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At the UN, Mohawk leader calls for UNDRIP watchdogs to ensure standards are met
Worldwide, Indigenous leaders say colonial governments aren’t meeting human rights criteria outlined in the declaration — Kenneth Deer says independent oversight is needed
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Secwépemc Elder, a veteran of the powwow circuit, has built a legacy through dance
Peter Anthony started from the ground up to become a champion dancer, learning about his culture and creating his own regalia
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Honouring my ancestor’s remains — at a Smithsonian warehouse
The remains of Little Poplar, a Plains Cree man who was killed in 1886, should be returned to his people in ‘Montana,’ writes IndigiNews publisher Eden Fineday
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After generations of displacement, ‘Vancouver Island’ lands returned to Lyackson, Cowichan First Nations
An agreement to transfer 312 hectares in the Cowichan River Valley was signed May 11 as part of the treaty process
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Oil company asks judge to arrest and jail Cree chief leading ‘Alberta’ blockade
Woodland Cree want Obsidian Energy to share their profits and address environmental issues — instead, the company is asking a court to hold Isaac Laboucan-Avirom behind bars until the blockade is lifted
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Joan Phillip, the second First Nations woman in the ‘B.C.’ cabinet, is patient but unrelenting
In a ‘cutthroat’ colonial arena, her predecessor showed representation can come at a cost — but nearly one year into her role as MLA, Phillip appears unflappable
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‘B.C.’ legislative assembly to issue formal apology to First Nations, build residential ‘school’ memorial
A new Reconciliation Action Plan, revealed Wednesday, outlines steps aimed at repairing pieces of the government’s harmful legacy: ‘there is serious work to be done’
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