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Quebec premier visits Cree community displaced by hydro project in 1970s
NEMASKA — For the first time in their history, members of the Cree community of Nemaska received a visit from a sitting Quebec premier on Sunday and were able to share first-hand the story of how they were displaced by a hydroelectric project in the
Sep 16, 2024 12:46 PM
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Eugene and Dan Levy bring Canadian politeness, 'Schitt's' reunion to Emmy Awards
Father-and-son actors Eugene and Dan Levy brought a touch of Canadian politeness to the Emmy Awards during a televised event that saw a "Schitt's Creek" reunion and "SNL" greats unite to roast show creator Lorne Michaels.
Sep 15, 2024 9:51 PM
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New Brunswick RCMP dispute death of Indigenous man was wellness check gone wrong
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick RCMP are disputing claims that the recent shooting death of an Indigenous man in mental distress happened during a police wellness check.
Sep 13, 2024 9:12 AM
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Brazil Indigenous group hails a sacred cloak's homecoming after centuries in Europe
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Indigenous chants and the rattle of maracas resounded Thursday in a Rio de Janeiro park, where Brazil's Tupinambá people gathered to celebrate the homecoming of a sacred cloak absent for some 380 years.
Sep 12, 2024 11:17 PM
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Brazil Indigenous group hails a sacred cloak's homecoming after nearly four centuries in Europe
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Indigenous chants and the rattle of maracas resounded Thursday in a Rio de Janeiro park, where Brazil's Tupinambá people gathered to celebrate the homecoming of a sacred cloak absent for some 380 years.
Sep 12, 2024 6:03 PM
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'Reservation Dogs' star Woon-A-Tai looks to inspire Indigenous actors with Emmys nom
Toronto actor D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai knows winning an Emmy won’t solve the systemic problems within Indigenous communities, but he still believes it could spark something meaningful: nuanced representation and a sense of possibility.
Sep 12, 2024 2:33 PM
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Bad weather and boat modifications led to capsizing off Haida Gwaii, TSB says
RICHMOND, B.C. — Poor weather and modifications to a passenger boat led to its capsizing and sinking off the coast of Haida Gwaii two years ago. A Transportation Safety Board report about the sinking of the 10-metre-long Island Bay on Sept.
Sep 12, 2024 2:31 PM
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Alberta First Nation suing federal government over right to clean drinking water
EDMONTON — An Alberta First Nation has revived a lawsuit it launched 10 years ago in an effort to get the federal government to recognize its human right to clean, safe water.
Sep 12, 2024 11:18 AM
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The Amazon's Ashaninka tribe restored their territory. Now they aim to change the region
APIWTXA VILLAGE, Brazil (AP) — It was just before dawn when the Ashaninka people, wearing long, tunic-like dresses, began singing traditional songs while playing drums and other instruments.
Sep 12, 2024 9:13 AM
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Leipzig midfielder Haidara has finished concussion treatment ahead of Champions League
LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — Leipzig midfielder Amadou Haidara cleared its concussion protocol and is back in training ahead of next week's Champions League games, the club said on Thursday.
Sep 12, 2024 8:35 AM
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