Canada: hopes rise for landfill search where Indigenous bodies believed to be buried
Manitoba site pauses operations, raising prospect that search for bodies of Long Plain First Nation women could be possible Operations have paused at a Canadian...
Category : Indigenous peoples
Canada police say they can’t recover bodies of murdered Indigenous women
Family ‘heartbroken’ and angry by decision not to search landfill after four women were believed to have been killed by serial killer Police in Canada...
Canadian man charged with murdering four Indigenous women
Two of the women killed around the same time as Rebecca Contois are also Indigenous, and the third is believed to be A Canadian man...
‘Rage, despair, disgust’: Canada reels from killings of Indigenous women
Serial killing of four women prompts anger at failure of politicians to keep promise to protect Indigenous women and girls The arrest of an alleged...
Tanzania drops murder charges against 24 Maasai leaders
The pastoralists had been detained over the death of a police officer during protests against government plans to evict them from ancestral land Prosecutors in...
Canada supreme court refuses to hear appeal in blow to residential school survivors
Survivors of St Anne’s Indian residential school allege government withheld key evidence in determining compensation for victims Canada’s supreme court has declined to hear an...
‘I’d eat an Indian’: rivals seize on unearthed Bolsonaro cannibalism boast
In a now viral video of a 2016 interview, the Brazilian president claims he would eat human flesh It was a shocking statement, even for...
‘Shocking blow to Indigenous land rights’ as court dismisses Maasai herder claim
Herders lodge appeal against ruling in their case against the Tanzanian government, which they say is violently evicting them from ancestral land Lawyers for Maasai...
Indigenous leaders urge businesses and banks to stop supporting deforestation
Amazon ecosystem is on verge of collapse, leaders tell brands such as Apple and Tesla as UN gathers in New York Indigenous leaders from the...
Anglo-French oil firm threatens Amazon reserve for isolated Indigenous people
Perenco sues Peru government for repeal of law that offers recognition to proposed Napo-Tigre reserve Isolated Peruvian tribes face a threat to their existence from...
