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Premier says Manitoba grand chief to lie in state at provincial legislature
WINNIPEG — Grand Chief Cathy Merrick of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs will lie in state at the provincial legislature following her sudden death.
Sep 7, 2024 2:57 PM
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Manitoba Grand Chief Cathy Merrick dies after collapsing outside courthouse
WINNIPEG — Tributes poured in Friday for Grand Chief Cathy Merrick of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, who died after collapsing outside the Winnipeg Law Courts building.
Sep 6, 2024 7:10 PM
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Pope to meet Papua New Guinea Catholics who embrace both Christianity and Indigenous beliefs
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Pope Francis’s visit to Papua New Guinea will take him to a remote part of the South Pacific island nation where Christianity is a recent addition to traditional spiritual beliefs developed over millennia.
Sep 6, 2024 12:51 AM
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Pope to meet Papua New Guinea Catholics who embrace both Christianity and Indigenous beliefs
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Pope Francis’s visit to Papua New Guinea will take him to a remote part of the South Pacific island nation where Christianity is a recent addition to traditional spiritual beliefs developed over millennia.
Sep 5, 2024 10:36 PM
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Police video reveals new details in shooting death of 15-year-old Alberta boy
EDMONTON — Video from police cruisers has revealed new details about a shooting by officers that resulted in the death of a 15-year-old boy south of Edmonton.
Sep 5, 2024 1:22 PM
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Canadian Medical Association to apologize for Indigenous harm
VICTORIA — The Canadian Medical Association says it will formally apologize for the role doctors played in harming members of Canada's Indigenous communities.
Sep 5, 2024 11:09 AM
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Manitoba to look at GPS options at landfills following slayings of 4 Indigenous women
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is looking at ways to increase monitoring and surveillance of garbage trucks and landfills following the slayings of four Indigenous women whose remains were dumped in trash bins.
Sep 4, 2024 2:34 PM
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A remote Indigenous tribe kills two loggers encroaching on their land in Peru
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Two loggers have been killed by bow and arrow after allegedly encroaching the land of the uncontacted Mashco Piro Indigenous tribe deep in Peru's Amazon, according to a rights group.
Sep 4, 2024 12:57 PM
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Remote Indigenous tribe kills two loggers in Peru as rights groups call for more government action
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Two loggers have been killed by bow and arrow after allegedly encroaching the land of the uncontacted Mashco Piro Indigenous tribe deep in Peru's Amazon, according to a rights group.
Sep 4, 2024 12:02 PM
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First Nation councillor calls for resignations after teen killed in police shooting
WETASKIWIN, Alta. — A band councillor with an Alberta First Nation is calling on two RCMP officers to resign after the shooting death of a 15-year-old boy.
Sep 3, 2024 3:51 PM
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