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Royal Canadian Mounted Police Constable Jean Juneau stands at Canada Pavilion in World Expo site Wednesday, June 2, 2010 in Shanghai, China. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

GLOBAL INDIGENOUS: An Aboriginal Supreme Court judge, school abuse and wrestling

By Deusdedit Ruhangariyo21 hours ago

Drummers play and sing during a ceremony to mark the one-year anniversary on May 23, 2022, of the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation's announcement of the detection of the remains of 215 children at an unmarked burial site at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School, in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Vatican releases pope's Canada itinerary

By The Associated PressJun 23, 2022

The Ivan Flett Memorial Dancers jig to the hip-hop beats DJ Kookum at Canada's Indigenous Day Live event on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Canada celebrates National Indigenous People's Day on June 21 each year. The live event is held the Saturday closest to the date, which marks the Summer Solstice. (Photo by Miles Morrisseau/ICT)

Canada kicks off celebrations for Indigenous Peoples Day

By Miles MorrisseauJun 21, 2022

Aunty Milli Penny and Aunty Liz Hayden stand beside their ancestor, a statue of Balbuk (Fanny Balbuk Yooreel. (Photo courtesy of Government House Western Australia)

GLOBAL INDIGENOUS: ‘Evil’ doctrines, honoring an activist and health

By Deusdedit RuhangariyoJun 15, 2022

This 2011 photo offers a glimpse inside the Montreal Botanical Garden, which is hosting an exhibition from May 29-June 5, 2022, that combines traditional Indigenous thoughts with contemporary art. (Photo courtesy of Chris Dlugosz via Creative Commons)

GLOBAL INDIGENOUS: Music, art and owning a home

By Deusdedit RuhangariyoJun 8, 2022

Canadian Miles Morrisseau, Métis, who writes for Indian Country Today, is shown with his grand-niece, Finley Delarond, Métis/Cree/Ojibway. Finley received a spirit name and an Eagle feather at the family’s 2021 Canadian Thanksgiving feast. (Photo courtesy of Melissa Morrisseau)

Canadian special correspondent joins ICT

By ICTJun 6, 2022

Russia's Fanuza Kadirova, left, vies for the puck with Canada's Victoria Bach during the International Ice Hockey Federation's women's championships game in Calgary, Alberta, on Aug. 22, 2021. Bach is Mohawk of the Bay of Quinte in Canada. (Photo by Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)

First Nation women's hockey player expands her legacy

By Dan NinhamJun 6, 2022

Members of the Assembly of First Nations perform in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Thursday, March 31, 2022. Pope Francis has welcomed First Nations delegations to the Vatican. They are seeking an apology for the Catholic Church's role in running Canada's notorious residential schools for Indigenous children. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Indigenous leaders want pope to visit more locations

By The Associated PressJun 1, 2022

Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Zach Whitecloud, an Indigenous player from Canada, skates against the San Jose Sharks during the first period of an National Hockey League game in San Jose, Calif., on March 6, 2021. Whitecloud had a breakout game for Team Canada against Finland on May 29, 2022, but the Canadians settled for silver. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Indigenous hockey player stars in international finals

By Miles MorrisseauMay 31, 2022

Australia's Prime Minister-elect Anthony Albanese celebrates with his partner, Jodie Haydon, right, and Labor Paarty senate leader Penny Wong in Sydney, Australia, on May 22, 2022, after defeating incumbent Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Albanese immediately announced support for Indigenous issues and said a Wiradjuri woman, Linda Burney, would be his new government's Indigenous Affairs minister. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

GLOBAL INDIGENOUS: Promises Down Under, demands for basic services

By Deusdedit RuhangariyoMay 25, 2022

Drummers play and sing during a ceremony to mark the one-year anniversary on May 23, 2022, of the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation's announcement of the detection of the remains of 215 children at an unmarked burial site at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School, in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

One year later: Canada mourns loss of 215 children at Kamloops

By Miles MorrisseauMay 23, 2022

Iconic Inuit musician Susan Aglukark received the Juno Humanitarian Award in Canada on May 15, 2022, for her work with Northern Indigenous youth. Aglukark is the most decorated Inuit musician/singer/songwriter in Canada, having won four Junos in 11 nominations since the release of her debut album in the early 1990s. She is shown here in a 2004 file photo performing during a celebration of the fifth anniversary of the birth of Nunavut, Canada's newest territory, at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in New York. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)

Indigenous artists shine in 2022 Juno Awards

By Miles MorrisseauMay 21, 2022

A man takes a photo in front of a dead whale at a beach in Rasa "Quilombo," in Buzios, Brazil, on July 12, 2020. A 2022 study found that deforestation has been sharply reduced on lands managed by Indigenous peoples and Traditional Owners such as the Quilombolas, who are the offsprings of Afro-Brazilian enslaved people. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

GLOBAL INDIGENOUS: Auntie laughs, a Papal visit and forests

By Deusdedit RuhangariyoMay 18, 2022

Members of the Assembly of First Nations perform in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Thursday, March 31, 2022. Pope Francis has welcomed First Nations delegations to the Vatican. They are seeking an apology for the Catholic Church's role in running Canada's notorious residential schools for Indigenous children. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Pope to visit Canada to apologize for Indigenous abuses

By The Associated PressMay 13, 2022

An artesian well, shown here in March 2022, provides drinking water for local residents along the Kakagon River that flows through the wild rice sloughs on the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa lands in Odanah, Wisconsin. The Bad River river is facing erosion that could cause damage to the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline opposed by water protectors. The Kakagon River is part of the Bad River watershed (Photo by Mary Annette Pember/Indian Country Today)

Enbridge takes the gloves off in Line 5 battle

By Mary Annette PemberMay 9, 2022

FILE - In this March 22, 1998, file photo, Yanomami children stand arm in arm in the village of Demini in the Amazon jungle in Brazil. On Monday, May 24, 2021, a Supreme Court justice ordered the government to protect Indigenous populations, including the Yanomami, threatened in recent weeks by illegal miners who appear to have been emboldened by support for their industry from President Jair Bolsonaro. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills, File)

GLOBAL INDIGENOUS: Violence, deforestation and overdue recognition

By Deusdedit RuhangariyoMay 4, 2022

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The only road to Net Zero runs through Indigenous lands

By Mark TrahantApr 28, 2022

Flags of member nations fly high in this 2005 photo at the United Nations, which is hosting a worldwide climate change conference Nov. 1-12, 2021, in Glasgow, Scotland. Indigenous leaders, however, are facing barriers gaining access to the conference. ( UN Photo by Joao Araujo Pinto via Creative Commons)

GLOBAL INDIGENOUS: Justice at last on land, schools, recognition

By Deusdedit RuhangariyoApr 20, 2022

Author Raeann Brown wrote and illustrated a children's book, “Bedtime in Nunatsiavut,” to share details of her homelands in Newfoundland with her children during the pandemic. The book is being published by Arsenal Pulp Press and will be available on April 26, 2022, in Canada and in June 2022 in the United States. (Illustration by Raeann Brown)

Inuk writer carries children home in dreams

By Miles MorrisseauApr 13, 2022

In this May 7, 2020 photo provided by Aaron Watson, the sun sets over Iqaluit, the capital of Nunavut territory in far north Canada. Iqaluit has a population of about 7,000 people, many of whom are Inuit. Watson says, so far, there are no cases of coronavirus in the town. (AP Photo via Aaron Watson)

Clean water on the horizon for Iqaluit

By Joaqlin EstusApr 12, 2022

Members of the Assembly of First Nations perform in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Thursday, March 31, 2022. Pope Francis has welcomed First Nations delegations to the Vatican. They are seeking an apology for the Catholic Church's role in running Canada's notorious residential schools for Indigenous children. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Pope apologizes for churches' role in Canadian Indian residential schools

By Mary Annette PemberApr 1, 2022

Assembly of First Nations member Rosanne Casimiro Ttes talks to journalists outside St. Peter's Square at the end of a meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican, Thursday, March 31, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

First Nations meet with pope over Canada school abuses

By The Associated PressMar 31, 2022

Dave Matthews, Mark Ruffalo and Billy Ray Cyrus helped get out the vote on Native American reservations across North Dakota in October 2018. Thousands of Native people turned out and got new voter IDs that will allow them to vote in the midterm elections on November 6. This was all part of the Stand-N-Vote campaign that comes in the aftermath of the Supreme Court decision to uphold North Dakota’s new voter ID law. (Photo by Gabriel Lifton Zoline)

Wet’suwet’en is ‘the same fight’ as Standing Rock

By Brandi MorinMar 25, 2022

Town view, Iqaluit, Nunavut (by Timothy Neesam, GumshoePhotos, courtesy of Creative Commons)

Nunavut capital struggles to fix water system

By Joaqlin EstusMar 23, 2022

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