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How my perspective as a non-Indigenous person was profoundly changed
Yoorrook was the first formal truth-telling inquiry into injustices against First Peoples in Victoria. Led by four First ...
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Why Does Tonic Water Taste Like That?
Whether you love it or hate it, there's no denying that tonic water has a very unique taste. That bitterness is actually ...
Canadian cuisine: 20 foods that reflect the country’s size and diversity
Filling up a space of 3.8 million square miles, Canada has an incredible array of ingredients that have helped build the ...
B.C. reports offer ‘road map’ for repatriation of Indigenous items, remains
A pair of reports out of British Columbia are detailing the complex, expensive and under resourced process of repatriating Indigenous historical items or remains back to their homes.
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Cameroon: To Save Northern Cameroon's Wildlife, You Need to Secure the People First
Unless the root causes of instability are addressed, conservation efforts could ultimately serve to inflame tensions.
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Face of 10,500-year-old Belgian woman revived, revealing ancient Europeans were dark
As part of the ROAM project, experts from Ghent University and artists Kennis & Kennis and Ulco Gimmerveen sculpted the face ...
Yoorrook commission split over findings on injustices against Indigenous people
Only two of five Yoorrook commissioners turned up to present the final reports to the Victorian governor and First Peoples’ ...
In the middle of everywhere: Researchers uncover Lasqueti's Indigenous history
Former Lasqueti Island trustee Peter Johnston, who has been living on Lasqueti since 1974, said the prevailing belief when he ...
Finnish Samis urge stronger voice in EU decision-making
Representatives of the Finnish Sami community called for stronger Indigenous participation in European Union (EU) policymaking at the EU Arctic Forum held Friday in Kittila, northern Finland. Tuomas ...
This habitat is more diverse than a rainforest. Yet people drive over it
The Victorian landscape was once cloaked in these vibrant habitats. There are precious few left, but work has begun to ...
Scandinavia has its own dark history of assimilating Indigenous people, and churches played a role – but are apologizing
Amid national truth and reconciliation processes, Scandinavian churches are taking stock of their past policies toward the ...
Jews were barred from Spain’s New World colonies − but that didn’t stop Jewish and converso writers from describing the Americas
Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the ...