UN puts spotlight on attacks against Indigenous land defenders, journalists
Indigenous peoples around the world are harassed and killed at alarming rates. Will the world act?
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Youth ‘changing the sense of urgency’ as millions march in growing climate strike movement
Millions of people in more than 150 countries around the world rallied in the streets…
Bellegarde urged Trudeau in letter to declare UNDRIP support at UN
AFN National Chief Bellegarde’s letter asked the government to officially withdraw qualifications attached to the previous Conservative government’s endorsement of UNDRIP.
Trudeau government eyeing NWT’s ‘collaborative consent’ model as part of UNDRIP implementation
Indigenous Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett and Justice Minister Jody Wilson Raybould are expected to make an UNDRIP-related announcement Monday
US authorities targeting Toronto-New York City Chinese human smuggling network using Akwesasne
U.S. authorities hoping forensic examination of cell phones will bring leads
Harper government uses rhetoric to ‘alarm the public’ against Indigenous rights, Bellegarde tells UN
Bellegarde said Harper government using misleading rhetoric against Cree NDP MP Saganash’s bill
Young Medicine heading to UN to speak on MMIW
A First Nation musical duo from Edmonton will be taking the plight of missing and murdered Indigenous women to the United Nations.
Oka-era Mohawk Warrior Society lawyer headed to US prison
(Stanley Cohen, a long time politically active criminal defence lawyer who advised the Mohawk Warriors…
Haudenosaunee paddlers take traditional trek down to New York City
APTN National News The Hudson river in lower Manhattan is usually crowded with tour boats…