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Why dingoes should be considered native to mainland Australia, even though humans introduced them

Phys Dot Org 06 Dec 2021
Thousands of years ago, neolithic settlers moved rabbits to Mediterranean islands, traders unwittingly took black rats from India to Europe and Indigenous Southeast Asian people took pigs to Papua New Guinea. The rate of species introductions has ramped up with the movement and ...
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How the history of nutmeg interfaces with global warming

RNZ 25 Nov 2021
... takes precedence over the concerns of locals and indigenous peoples. “The introduction of certain sorts of livestock, the damming of rivers, deforestation and so on completely transforms the land which, until then, had really been in a sense cared for by the indigenous people.”.
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Governor General centres 'lifelong journey' of reconciliation in throne speech

North Shore News 23 Nov 2021
Mary Simon, the first Inuk person to serve in the role, centred the theme of reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples in Tuesday's speech from the throne with an introduction — delivered in English, French and Inuktitut — that she had written herself ... Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
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Letter: White America wants evils of past forgotten

Brattleboro Reformer 23 Nov 2021
To the editor. I saw two Caucasian, Virginia women on TV the other day ... Well, why should they forgive? White America all but wiped out the indigenous people they encountered. From smallpox laden blankets to the introduction of recreational alcohol usage to their downright slaughter ... Maybe just begin to treat people of color as equals ... Bob Fagelson ... 28.
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Once a global conservation success story, New Zealand’s black robin in trouble again

The Observer 07 Nov 2021
Not only are birds crucial for the ecostystem but they have enormous cultural significance to indigenous peoples ... “[Indigenous people] may not have a PhD from university, but they can read the signs, they understand the seasons, the impact of the environment and the changes in the environment.
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Ukraine does not consider Greeks to be indigenous to the country

Greek City Times 03 Nov 2021
Zelensky announced on May 18 the introduction of the bill on the indigenous peoples of Ukraine for the “protection” of their rights. According to the bill, the indigenous people of Ukraine are those who do not have a state entity outside of Ukraine ... indigenous peoples of Ukraine.
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Greta Thunberg gets a rockstar reception at COP26: Teenage eco-activist arrives by train in Glasgow ...

The Daily Mail 31 Oct 2021
She was joined by Panchita Calfin, a traditional healer from Patagonia, Chile, as well as Gloria Ushigua, coordinator of the Sapara women's organisation in Ecuador and Nashieeli Valencia, an indigenous rights defender from the Zapoteca peoples, Mexico ... and indigenous people.
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Nicola Sturgeon meets with indigenous delegates ahead of Cop26

AOL 30 Oct 2021
Panchita Calfin, Mapuche traditional healer from Patagonia, Chile, Gloria Ushigua, coordinator of the Sapara women’s organisation, defending people’s land and environmental rights in Ecuador and Nashieeli Valencia, an indigenous rights defender from the Zapoteca peoples, Mexico.
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Nicola Sturgeon goes barefoot as she takes part in ceremony with indigenous Americans ahead of ...

The Daily Mail 30 Oct 2021
She was joined by Panchita Calfin, a traditional healer from Patagonia, Chile, as well as Gloria Ushigua, coordinator of the Sapara women's organisation in Ecuador and Nashieeli Valencia, an indigenous rights defender from the Zapoteca peoples, Mexico.
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Can Detroit Return its Brownfields to the Indigenous Sacred Sites They Once Were?

Resilience 27 Oct 2021
The policy of civilization depended on the idea that Indigenous peoples were “savage” races that would become extinct in the face of “progress” if not “saved” by the Euro-American introduction of agriculture and education (despite the fact many tribes had been farming for millennia).
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Oregon recognizes Indigenous Peoples Day; tribes see hope

Lebanon Express 12 Oct 2021
11 to be Indigenous Peoples Day this spring, on a 22-7 vote in the Senate and a 50-5 vote in the House ... Text of the legislation itself begins by saying Columbus’ voyage “opened the door to heinous crimes against humanity, including but not limited to the introduction of transatlantic slavery and genocidal acts against Indigenous People.”.
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Oregon recognizes Indigenous Peoples Day

Capital Press 11 Oct 2021
11 to be Indigenous Peoples Day this spring, on a 22-7 vote in the Senate and a 50-5 vote in the House ... Text of the legislation itself begins by saying Columbus’ voyage “opened the door to heinous crimes against humanity, including but not limited to the introduction of transatlantic slavery and genocidal acts against Indigenous People.”.
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As Oregon recognizes Indigenous Peoples Day, tribes see recognition of the past and hope for ...

The Oregonian 10 Oct 2021
Indigenous Peoples Day 2021 ... Text of the legislation itself begins by saying Columbus’ voyage “opened the door to heinous crimes against humanity, including but not limited to the introduction of transatlantic slavery and genocidal acts against Indigenous People.” ... To her, that’s part of the great potential for Indigenous Peoples Day.
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Koori-owned heritage firm puts Aboriginal heritage in Aboriginal hands

NIT 01 Oct 2021
“We have the lived experience as Aboriginal and Torres Strait people, we understand the sensitivities and cultural obligations that are required when working with Indigenous people, in communities and with cultural heritage.” ... “We are committed to reinvesting in Indigenous ...
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Stealing Children to Steal the Land

The Intercept 16 Jun 2021
Additional mental-health support and resources for Indigenous people are available here ... When the TRC issued that final report, it described this deliberate attempt by church and state to destroy Indigenous peoples’ culture and group coherence as “cultural genocide.” ... So you’ve got people not even wanting to look Indigenous.
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