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Vatican unveils new ethnographic display of Rwanda screens

Vatican unveils new ethnographic display of Rwanda screens

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican Museums officially reopened its African and American ethnographic collections Thursday by showcasing intricately restored Rwandan raffia screens that were sent by Catholic missionaries to the Vatican for a 1925 exhibit
Federal and Alberta governments to study oilsands tailings leak communication

Federal and Alberta governments to study oilsands tailings leak communication

EDMONTON — The Alberta and federal governments say they will work together to understand what happened around a nine-month delay in notifying the public about toxic seepage from an oilsands tailings pond.

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$3.28-billion Indigenous-led LNG project gets B.C. environmental certificate

$3.28-billion Indigenous-led LNG project gets B.C. environmental certificate

VICTORIA — The Haisla First Nation on British Columbia's northern coast has been granted a provincial environmental assessment certificate for a floating liquefied natural gas facility. The B.C.

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Netherlands repatriates indigenous remains to St. Eustatius

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Netherlands has returned the remains of nine indigenous people that archaeologists found more than 30 years ago in the tiny Dutch Caribbean island of St. Eustatius, officials said.
Lula meets with Indigenous in Brazil's Amazon, pledges lands

Lula meets with Indigenous in Brazil's Amazon, pledges lands

RAPOSA SERRA DO SOL INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, Brazil (AP) — On his first trip to Indigenous land in the Amazon rainforest since taking office, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expressed support for creating new territories for those communit

5 dead, 3 wounded in attack on Nicaraguan indigenous group

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Local authorities said Monday that at least five members of a Nicaraguan indigenous group were killed and three others wounded in an attack by suspected settlers over the weekend.

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Early morning fire in Ontario First Nation kills 10-year-old child

Early morning fire in Ontario First Nation kills 10-year-old child

A 10-year-old child has died after an early morning fire on a First Nation in southwestern Ontario. Haldimand County OPP said emergency crews responded to a fire in the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation just before 2 a.m. on Monday. Const.