Viewpoint: Indigenous students and faculty are on the rise, and universities have a moral obligation to support them
As we close out September, universities across Canada are well into their new year of learning. An exciting change is ...
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Do Indigenous peoples really conserve 80% of the world’s biodiversity?
A new commentary piece in the journal Nature has caused an uproar in the conservation world and has prompted scientists to ...
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B.C. Conservative Leader Rustad vows to 'unleash potential' for Indigenous prosperity
B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad says the federal government has been "absent" and failing to live up to commitments to ...
Indigenous Peoples Day and Columbus Day: Dates and history to know for 2024
Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day are observed in October each year. Here's when the federal holiday is in 2024, plus a ...
New Brunswick election: Relations between province, Indigenous Peoples in spotlight
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick's Liberal leader says that if her party wins the October election she would rebuild the ...
Retracing walrus ivory trade of Viking Age reveals early interactions between Europeans and Indigenous North Americans
By examining ancient walrus DNA, an international research team led by Lund University in Sweden have retraced the walrus ivory trade routes of the Viking Age. They found that Norse Vikings and Arctic ...
Indigenous Peoples Are Key to Navigating the Climate Crisis. We Deserve a Seat at the Table
After all, Indigenous Peoples are the world’s greatest protectors of the environment. Our land is not just our home—it is our ...
Now Available: The Indigenous Peoples' Guide to the United Nations
American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians increasingly contend with rights violations concerning transboundary ...
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The Fate of the Forests is Closely Linked to That of Indigenous Peoples
Forests are essential for life on Earth. Because they produce oxygen and help regulate the balance of carbon dioxide and ...
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Reflections on the Canadian Medical Association’s apology to Indigenous Peoples
This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the ...
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APTN’s new channel wants to boost access to 18 Indigenous languages
During the 2021 federal leaders’ debates at the Canadian Museum of History, the team at Aboriginal Peoples Television Network began to wonder if the way they broadcast translations in six different ...
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Boulder announces Indigenous Peoples Day events
Boulder is offering a slate of events in October to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day, including a celebration hosted by Right ...