Indigenous leaders welcome new PM, remind government of work still to be done
Indigenous leaders from across the country are congratulating the new prime minister, but are stressing the need to work ...
Indigenous Women Call For Recognition Of Rights At 69th Session Of UN Commission On The Status Of Women
New York, NY – Indigenous women across continents and three organizations joined together at the United Nations Commission on ...
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Justice minister unveils inaugural Indigenous Justice Strategy
Justice minister and Attorney General of Canada Arif Virani has unveiled Canada’s inaugural Indigenous Justice Strategy.
From Her Past Comes the Drive to Help Other Indigenous Women
For the first 10 years of her life, Tarcila Rivera-Zea lived a cloistered existence. Growing up in the Peruvian Andes as part ...
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APTN News asked Liberal leadership candidates about their Indigenous platforms
APTN News asked each of the Liberal leadership candidates questions. Find out here what we asked and who responded.
What a landmark ruling for the Sámi people in Finland means for the protection of Indigenous rights globally
In October 2024, the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (UNCESCR) issued a landmark decision ...
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Peru’s Indigenous leaders raise concerns over oil and gas projects at a human rights hearing
In Brazil, mining giant Vale is sued over metal contamination found in Indigenous peoples Brazil’s Lula backs oil exploration ...
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In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue that mining companies violate the rights of nature
In Western legal systems, arguments against pollution or the destruction of the environment tend to focus exclusively on people: It’s wrong to contaminate a river, for example, because certain humans ...