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Published on 06:18 GMT

Indigenous Peoples’ Day: History over the years

Editor’s note: Interviewing for this article was performed by Diversity Editor Chris Aukes. As Indigenous Peoples’ Day approaches, it is important to consider the significance of the people who were the first inhabitants of the United States. Native …

Source: Iowa State Daily - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2024

Allegations of systemic racism in Timmins are still before the Human Rights Tribunal

The Human Rights Tribunal application alleging discrimination by public service providers in Timmins is advancing, more than six years after the deaths of the two people at the centre of it. 21-year-old Joey Knapaysweet and 62-year-old Agnes Sutherland …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 8, 2024

In recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, confront the sins of the past and look to the future in “Twice Colonized” on ...

Posted on: Tuesday, October 8, 2024 < < Back to POV National Broadcast Premiere of Director Lin Alluna’s “Twice Colonized” Monday, October 14 at 10:00 pm POV, the multi-Emmy® and Peabody award-winning documentary series, explores what it means to …

Source: WOUB Public Media - Ohio - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 8, 2024

“Human Rights in Indonesia” side event addressed crises in West Papua

A side event to the 57th UN Human Rights Council entitled “Human Rights in West Papua,” hosted by the World Council of Churches (WCC) and partner organisations on 01 October. It addressed the dire human rights situation in the Papuan provinces of Indonesia …

Source: Papua New Guinea Post Courier - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2024

Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day 2024

It's time to recognize that celebrating the life of Christopher Columbus also celebrates the erasure of Indigenous existence. While there is a growing movement around the country to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day, more work remains to …

Source: Cultural Survival - Massachusetts - Label Pending
Published on Oct 8, 2024

The beginning of the end of Israel

We have reached a grim milestone. A full year of gruesome Israeli mass murder. A year of epic Palestinian suffering. A year of direct Western complicity. A year of continuous media incitement. A year of shameful inaction by international institutions. …

Source: Mondoweiss - Left-wing
Published on Oct 8, 2024

Seed-saving is a form of resistance, intergenerational knowledge that survives because of Palestinian commitment to ...

Jadu’i watermelons are not afraid of the unforgiving heat. The sweet melon was once a prized export famed throughout Palestine, finding its way to markets in Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria. This fall, the watermelons will find themselves in Los Angeles. In …

Source: Prism - Label Pending
Published on Oct 7, 2024

CMA’s Apology to Indigenous Peoples Rings Hollow

By Suzanne Shoush The Canadian Medical Association’s (CMA) apology to Indigenous Peoples begins with a trigger warning: “This apology can reopen wounds and retraumatize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis People.” But a wound must be closed before it can be …

Source: The Good Men Project - California - Left-wing
Published on 02:57 GMT

You can tell any story you want about Australia’s colonial past. That doesn’t make it history

The 254 years between today and the first violent east coast continental contact between Aboriginal people and European invaders is barely a moment in the aeons of Indigenous occupation of this land. But it has undeniably been a moment of apocalyptic …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 03:09 GMT

U of M strategic research plan: ‘bold’ goals, Indigenous focus

At the University of Manitoba’s Environmental Conversation Lab, Stéphane McLachlan’s team is very much tuned into the principle of the school’s new five-year strategic research plan that calls for championing research by, for and with Indigenous peoples. …

Source: Winnipeg Free Press - Neutral
Published on 05:37 GMT

B.C. party leaders clash in debate over housing, platform costing and DRIPA

The Green Party may have a platform that is filled with billions in new spending and bevy of new taxes and tax hikes to pay for it, but at least it is costed out, whereas the B.C. Conservative plan isn’t, NDP Leader David Eby noted Tuesday night in a …

Source: Pique Newsmagazine - Label Pending
Published on Oct 5, 2024

Assam CM Warns Of Growing Jihadi Fundamentalism, Threat To Indigenous People

Guwahati, Oct 5: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has sounded an alarm over the increasing presence of Jihadi fundamentalists in the state, stating that Assam won’t be safe for indigenous people in the next decade. Sarma’s comments came after the …

Source: Northeast Today - Neutral
Published on 01:02 GMT

Lessons in democracy and activism from Latin America and the Caribbean: Insights from an expert

Freedom House interviewed Jacquie Marte, Program Manager on their Latin America and Caribbean programs team, to discuss her experiences working alongside leaders shaping the future of democracy in the region. This statement was originally published on …

Source: IFEX - Neutral
Published on 03:18 GMT

Aventure Colombia’s Wildlife Conservation Project: A Holistic Approach to Preserving Colombia’s Biodiversity

Fundación Wild Colombia is the result of the collaboration between Marianna Pinto-Marroquín, a young Colombian scientist passionate about jaguar conservation and finalizing her PhD on feline conservation, and Julien Rouyrre, the French director of Aventure …

Source: Adventure Travel News - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2024

Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Palestine Visit Revealed the Plain, Brutal Truth of Apartheid

Image Credit: Courtesy of Ta-Nehisi Coates As the war on Gaza enters its second year and Israel expands its attacks on Lebanon, we continue our conversation with the acclaimed writer Ta-Nehisi Coates. His new book, The Message, is based in part on his …

Source: Truthout - Left-wing
Published on Oct 4, 2024

Russia: Opening of criminal proceedings against human rights defender Ilya Shumanov

Description of the situation: The Observatory has been informed by ADC Memorial about the opening of criminal proceedings against human rights defender Ilya Shumanov, CEO of Transparency International Russia and director of Arctida. Within Arctida, Ilya …

Source: International Federation for Human Rights - Center-left
Published on Oct 8, 2024

Joint statement calls for urgent action over ‘repeated violence in CHT’

The Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact, The International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs, and the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Commission have released a statement expressing deep concern over the “ongoing violence and attacks on the Indigenous Peoples of the …

Source: United News of Bangladesh - Label Pending
Published on Oct 8, 2024

Being a Human Being

By Danny Beaton (Turtle Clan Mohawk) In Memory of Alicja Rozanska “Earth, Air, Fire, and Water are the same forces that human beings are made of,” our Elders teach us while we are still young. Mother Earth gives us human beings everything we need to …

Source: Cultural Survival - Massachusetts - Label Pending
Published on Oct 8, 2024

Transition to low-carbon futures: New research uncovers rise in legal challenges to climate action

As the global push towards low-carbon societies accelerates, a new study reveals that justice concerns are increasingly surfacing in legal disputes over climate policies and projects. This phenomenon, described as "just transition litigation," …

Source: ScienceDaily - Label Pending

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 02:02 GMT

Global Gateway Risks Diverting EU Aid Budget to Big Business

The EU’s new global investment and development strategy, the Global Gateway, risks diverting the aid budget to big business, a new report by Counter Balance, Eurodad and Oxfam reveals. “Who profits from the Global Gateway? The EU’s new strategy for …

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 01:47 GMT

Depo-Provera Brain Tumor Litigation Takes Center Stage at MTMP

Levin Papantonio Attorney Chris Paulos will update a legal conference audience of mass tort attorneys on the contraceptive drug linked to brain tumors. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Levin Papantonio (LP) law …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 22:29 GMT

Ethiopia: Children disproportionately affected by weapon contamination

Addis Ababa (ICRC)— Eighty percent of victims of unexploded ordnance assisted by the International Committee of the Red Cross in rural areas of northern Ethiopia have been children, underscoring the grave danger posed by old weapons to young and often …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Colombia's Senate to vote on landmark bill to end child marriage

By Sandra Ramirez, Legal and Advocacy Advisor for Latin America and the Caribbean at Equality Now BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Colombian lawmakers are poised to cast their final vote on historic legislation seeking to …

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Published on October 5, 2024 - 11:02 GMT

(Video) Berlin Conference Calls for International Action Against Iran’s Human Rights Abuses

Key recommendations included designating the IRGC as a terrorist organization, enforcing international sanctions, and recognizing the 1988 massacre as genocide. PARIS, FRANCE, October 5, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 22:45 GMT

DDOT FY 2025-2027 Triennial Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Goal Setting Methodology Plan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts DDOT FY 2025-2027 Triennial Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Goal Setting Methodology Plan (Washington, DC) — The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is developing the agency's Disadvantaged Business …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 12:46 GMT

SWIRMO: Building International Humanitarian Law into Military Planning and Operational Practices

SWIRMO has been an ICRC flagship event for military audiences since 2007. Time and again, we have seen that SWIRMO offers a unique platform to discuss and promote international humanitarian law (IHL). The ICRC works to promote knowledge of IHL to protect …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 8, 2024 - 20:03 GMT

Challenges to the fundamental right to monitor assemblies in focus at ODIHR event

A new report by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) on the right to monitor assemblies was discussed during a side event at the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference this week. “The right to monitor assemblies is a vital aspect …

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 05:00 GMT

UNHCR Press Release - 9 October 2024 - Five trailblazing women win UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Awards

Five trailblazing women win UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Awards for their life-changing work GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, October 9, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Five trailblazing women – a nun, an activist, a social entrepreneur, a volunteer aid worker, and an …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on October 8, 2024 - 23:15 GMT

Latest Health – A Political Choice: Building Resilience and Trust to launch at World Health Summit

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 9, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Latest Health – A Political Choice: Building Resilience and Trust to launch at World Health Summit ● Health is the foundation of how our societies function. For health systems to …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 8, 2024 - 22:26 GMT

New Novel Loving A Chameleon by Olusegun Fafore Explores Toxic Relationships and Personality Disorders

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Olusegun Fafore's latest novel, Loving A Chameleon, offers readers an insightful exploration into the complex web of relationships shaped by personality disorders and the lasting …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 21:33 GMT

GHESKIO REOPENS PRIMARY SCHOOL AMIDST UNPRECEDENTED CHALLENGES IN HAITI

GHESKIO's Ecole Prince Albert II de Monaco primary school is one of only 10% of schools that are operating in the Port-au-Prince area PORT AU PRINCE, HAITI, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GHESKIO, a community-based healthcare, …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 17:43 GMT

BeneLynk Launches New Website Reflecting Role as Social Care Market Leader

SUNRISE, FL, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BeneLynk, a national provider of social care solutions for managed care plans, is proud to announce its newly redesigned website, reflecting its role as a social care market leader …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on October 8, 2024 - 16:47 GMT

Minister of Human Resources Hosts Successful 14th Edition of Social Dialogue Forum in Riyadh

The 14th edition of the Social Dialogue Forum concluded today in Riyadh under the patronage of Minister of Human Resources and Social Development RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 14th edition of the Social Dialogue …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 15:15 GMT

Los Defensores Launches 'Siempre Contigo' Community Initiative with Philanthropic Grants to Houston Nonprofits

Leading brand connecting the Hispanic community to legal service providers partners with nonprofit organizations BakerRipley and the Houston Food Bank HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Los Defensores, the first …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 14:58 GMT

Options For All Partners with Project Search and LEGOLAND® California Resort to Empower Young Adults with Disabilities

Options For All and LEGOLAND® California Resort are building careers one brick at a time SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Options For All (OFA), a leading provider of services for adults with disabilities, is …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 14:05 GMT

New York Financial Educators Council Adds Expertise of Alison McQueen to Advisory Board

New York Financial Educators Council Announces Selection of Alison McQueen, Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker, to its Prestigious Advisory Board BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alison McQueen, Licensed …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 9, 2024 - 02:02 GMT

Global Gateway Risks Diverting EU Aid Budget to Big Business

The EU’s new global investment and development strategy, the Global Gateway, risks diverting the aid budget to big business, a new report by Counter Balance, Eurodad and Oxfam reveals. “Who profits from the Global Gateway? The EU’s new strategy for …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 14:01 GMT

Kidology, Inc. Celebrates the Expertise of Its Team and Comprehensive Child Development Services

Kidology, Inc. celebrates its expert team and child development services, offering speech, physical, and occupational therapy in a multilingual environment. SOUTHAMPTON, PA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kidology, Inc., a …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Colombia's Senate to vote on landmark bill to end child marriage

By Sandra Ramirez, Legal and Advocacy Advisor for Latin America and the Caribbean at Equality Now BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Colombian lawmakers are poised to cast their final vote on historic legislation seeking to …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 13:56 GMT

Empowering Health Workers in Pakistan

As the latest 1 million bottles of MMS moves throughout Pakistan, vital training is also being provided to the workers responsible for its distribution. BEACHWOOD, OH, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the latest donation …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 13:26 GMT

"Abortion and the Senseless Assault on Reproductive Rights" by Dorris Woods

TOMAH, WI, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- About the Book "Abortion and the Senseless Assault on Reproductive Rights" is a thought-provoking exploration of the aftermath of Roe v. Wade's overturning. Woods …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

Luisa Diaz Crowned Ms. International Ambassador FoRe! Women & Mrs. Venezuela Universe TCP at Beverly Hills Coronation

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Sunday, September 29, 2024, Luisa Diaz, celebrated philanthropist and founder of the Luisa Diaz Foundation, was honored at her coronation and elevation ceremony, where she …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 22:29 GMT

Ethiopia: Children disproportionately affected by weapon contamination

Addis Ababa (ICRC)— Eighty percent of victims of unexploded ordnance assisted by the International Committee of the Red Cross in rural areas of northern Ethiopia have been children, underscoring the grave danger posed by old weapons to young and often …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 07:57 GMT

68 DISEASES IDENTIFIED LINKED TO EPITHELIAL BARRIER DEFECT AND MICROBIOME CHANGES

DISEASES OF THE EPITHELIAL BARRIER DEFECT DAVOS, SWITZERLAND, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MAJOR DISEASES IDENTIFIED THAT ARE LINKED TO EPITHELIAL BARRIER DEFECT AND MICROBIOME CHANGES Epithelial barrier theory-related diseases, …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 12:46 GMT

SWIRMO: Building International Humanitarian Law into Military Planning and Operational Practices

SWIRMO has been an ICRC flagship event for military audiences since 2007. Time and again, we have seen that SWIRMO offers a unique platform to discuss and promote international humanitarian law (IHL). The ICRC works to promote knowledge of IHL to protect …

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Published on October 7, 2024 - 21:40 GMT

Frank McClure’s 'Baseball and My Faith Journey in the Jim Crow Era,' Where One’s Weakness is a Workroom for God’s Grace

Frank McClure’s highly anticipated new book, “Baseball and My Faith Journey in the Jim Crow Era.” GASTONIA, NC, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As a debut author, McClure brings an inspiring narrative how faith can turn …

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Published on October 7, 2024 - 20:14 GMT

Dr. Nicholas Franco MD Emphasizes Effective Management of Female Menopause

Dr. Nicholas Franco MD Emphasizes Effective Management of Female Menopause LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As women enter menopause, they often face a series of symptoms that can significantly impact their …

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