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What's MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+, Why 'Woke' Canadian MP Is Being Trolled Over It
MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+ is an acronym used in Canada to describe a wide group of people affected by systemic violence.
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1 Killed, 6 Injured In Mass Stabbing At Indigenous Community In Canada
A mass stabbing in an Indigenous community in central Canada killed one person and forced six others to the hospital on Thursday, federal police said, adding the suspect also died in the incident.
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11,000-Year-Old Settlement in Canada Challenges Indigenous History
An 11,000-year-old settlement, Âsowanânihk, discovered in Saskatchewan, is reshaping perspectives on early Indigenous civilizations in North America. Located in Sturgeon Lake First Nation territory, the site contains stone tools, firepits, and bison remains, indicating long-term habitation rather than temporary hunting camps. According to researc...
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Canada To Pay $2 Billion To Abuse Survivors From Indigenous Communities
Canada will pay hundreds of Indigenous communities more than $2 billion in compensation for nearly a century of abuse suffered by children in residential schools, its government has announced.
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Canadian Police Arrest 2nd Suspect In Mass Stabbings
Canadian police said Wednesday they arrested the second and final suspect over the stabbing spree that left 10 people dead and 18 wounded in a remote Indigenous community, two days after the first suspect was found dead.
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Canada Stabbings: Stay-At-Home Orders As Police Hunt Second Suspect
A remote Indigenous community in western Canada left reeling by a deadly stabbing spree was ordered to lock down Tuesday as police swarmed the area searching for a suspect believed to be hiding there.
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Manhunt Launched For 2 Suspects After Knife Rampage Kills 10 In Canada
Two men suspected of killing 10 people in a stabbing rampage that devastated an indigenous community in Canada were still at large on Monday as police tried to determine a motive for attacks that shocked a nation where mass violence is rare.
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Indigenous Canadians Hopeful Ahead Of Pope's Apology For School Abuse
For decades, trauma has lingered in the tiny Indigenous Canadian community of Maskwacis. But some hope to finally find a degree of closure during a visit by Pope Francis to apologise for the Church's role in a century of abuse.
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"Tough Time": More Unmarked Graves Found Near Canada's Indigenous School
An Indigenous community in Canada's Saskatchewan province announced Tuesday the discovery of 54 unmarked graves at two former residential schools, adding to a growing tally of such burials that shocked the nation last year.
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After Children's Graves Shocker, 93 More Potentially Found In Canada School
An Indigenous community in Canada has identified nearly 100 "potential" graves at a residential school site, months after the discovery of hundreds of children's remains at former boarding schools rocked the country.
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Canada's Justin Trudeau To Visit Community Where Children's Graves Were Found
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to visit the indigenous community of Kamloops where the remains of 215 children were found in May at a former residential school, it was announced Friday.
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Justin Trudeau Vows "Concrete Action" After Mass Indigenous Student Grave Found In Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday expressed Canada's grief while pledging "concrete action" in support of indigenous communities after remains of 215 indigenous children were discovered at an old boarding school.
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Remains Of 215 Children Found At Closed Indigenous School In Canada
"My heart breaks for the families and communities impacted by this tragic news," Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett said in a tweet, offering government support for their "healing as we honour loved ones lost."
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So Many People Attempted Suicide In This Place That A State Of Emergency Was Declared
There's a crisis gripping a small indigenous community in Northern Ontario: The Attawapiskat First Nation, home to fewer than 2,000 people, is struggling with a suicide epidemic.
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What's MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+, Why 'Woke' Canadian MP Is Being Trolled Over It
MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+ is an acronym used in Canada to describe a wide group of people affected by systemic violence.
-
1 Killed, 6 Injured In Mass Stabbing At Indigenous Community In Canada
A mass stabbing in an Indigenous community in central Canada killed one person and forced six others to the hospital on Thursday, federal police said, adding the suspect also died in the incident.
-
11,000-Year-Old Settlement in Canada Challenges Indigenous History
An 11,000-year-old settlement, Âsowanânihk, discovered in Saskatchewan, is reshaping perspectives on early Indigenous civilizations in North America. Located in Sturgeon Lake First Nation territory, the site contains stone tools, firepits, and bison remains, indicating long-term habitation rather than temporary hunting camps. According to researc...
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Canada To Pay $2 Billion To Abuse Survivors From Indigenous Communities
Canada will pay hundreds of Indigenous communities more than $2 billion in compensation for nearly a century of abuse suffered by children in residential schools, its government has announced.
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Canadian Police Arrest 2nd Suspect In Mass Stabbings
Canadian police said Wednesday they arrested the second and final suspect over the stabbing spree that left 10 people dead and 18 wounded in a remote Indigenous community, two days after the first suspect was found dead.
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Canada Stabbings: Stay-At-Home Orders As Police Hunt Second Suspect
A remote Indigenous community in western Canada left reeling by a deadly stabbing spree was ordered to lock down Tuesday as police swarmed the area searching for a suspect believed to be hiding there.
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Manhunt Launched For 2 Suspects After Knife Rampage Kills 10 In Canada
Two men suspected of killing 10 people in a stabbing rampage that devastated an indigenous community in Canada were still at large on Monday as police tried to determine a motive for attacks that shocked a nation where mass violence is rare.
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Indigenous Canadians Hopeful Ahead Of Pope's Apology For School Abuse
For decades, trauma has lingered in the tiny Indigenous Canadian community of Maskwacis. But some hope to finally find a degree of closure during a visit by Pope Francis to apologise for the Church's role in a century of abuse.
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"Tough Time": More Unmarked Graves Found Near Canada's Indigenous School
An Indigenous community in Canada's Saskatchewan province announced Tuesday the discovery of 54 unmarked graves at two former residential schools, adding to a growing tally of such burials that shocked the nation last year.
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After Children's Graves Shocker, 93 More Potentially Found In Canada School
An Indigenous community in Canada has identified nearly 100 "potential" graves at a residential school site, months after the discovery of hundreds of children's remains at former boarding schools rocked the country.
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Canada's Justin Trudeau To Visit Community Where Children's Graves Were Found
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to visit the indigenous community of Kamloops where the remains of 215 children were found in May at a former residential school, it was announced Friday.
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Justin Trudeau Vows "Concrete Action" After Mass Indigenous Student Grave Found In Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday expressed Canada's grief while pledging "concrete action" in support of indigenous communities after remains of 215 indigenous children were discovered at an old boarding school.
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Remains Of 215 Children Found At Closed Indigenous School In Canada
"My heart breaks for the families and communities impacted by this tragic news," Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett said in a tweet, offering government support for their "healing as we honour loved ones lost."
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So Many People Attempted Suicide In This Place That A State Of Emergency Was Declared
There's a crisis gripping a small indigenous community in Northern Ontario: The Attawapiskat First Nation, home to fewer than 2,000 people, is struggling with a suicide epidemic.
