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Indigenous Authors Explain Why Schools Need Less Shakespeare

January 23, 2020 admin Books, education, English, Indigenous, news, Ottawa

Credit to Author: Anya Zoledziowski| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 11:00:00 +0000

Writers like Terese Mailhot and Waubgeshig Rice have some thoughts on the overhaul of Grade 11 reading lists in Ontario.

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For Indigenous Authors, Cutting Shakespeare from Class Is About Balance

January 23, 2020 admin Books, education, English, Indigenous, news, Ottawa

Credit to Author: Anya Zoledziowski| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 11:00:00 +0000

Writers like Terese Mailhot and Waubgeshig Rice have some thoughts on the overhaul of Grade 11 reading lists in Ontario.

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The Climate Crisis Isn’t Just Taking Pacific Islanders’ Homes, It’s Taking Our Identities

December 4, 2019 admin climate change, environment, Guam, Indigenous, kiribati, managed retreat, opinión, pacific islands, tipping point

Credit to Author: Leilani Rania Ganser| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 14:56:22 +0000

As Indigenous Pacific Islanders, climate adaptation plans cannot override our fight for sovereignty and self-determination.

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They Had to Pay $1,200 a Month for Internet, So They’re Building Their Own

November 29, 2019 admin Canada, canadian news, Indigenous, Internet, news, Northwest Territories, the north, ulukhaktok

Credit to Author: Jackie Hong| Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 12:00:00 +0000

Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories, is set to deploy a community network in the summer of 2020.

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The Environmental Movement Needs to Reckon with Its Racist History

September 13, 2019 admin activism, climate change, environment, Environmentalism, green movement, Indigenous, RACE, tipping point

Credit to Author: Julian Brave NoiseCat| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 15:42:07 +0000

Because racism in environmentalism hasn’t gone away, and it’s holding the movement back.

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The Amazon Rainforest Was Once a Human Success Story. It Could Be Again

September 9, 2019 admin agroforestry, Amazon, amazon rainforest, bolsonaro, Brazil, deforestation, Indigenous, rainforests, tech-science, Wildfires

Credit to Author: Becky Ferreira| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 14:39:22 +0000

For millennia, Indigenous practices have enhanced the biodiversity, fertility, and carbon-sucking powers of the most biodiverse region on land.

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DepEd heeds Esperon report, suspends 55 ‘lumad’ schools

July 14, 2019 admin communist, Davao Del Norte, duterte, education, Indigenous, Latest News Stories, lumad, Military, rebels, Regions, Schools

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 11:19:50 +0000

DAVAO CITY—At least 55 schools for lumad children have been barred from operating this school year based on a recommendation made by National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr., former armed forces chief.

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1 Million Species Are Threatened with Extinction Thanks to Humans, UN Report Says

May 6, 2019 admin anthropocene, Biodiversity, biodiversity loss, climate change, extinction, habitat destruction, Indigenous, local communities, species loss, un report, United Nations

Credit to Author: Becky Ferreira| Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 18:44:39 +0000

A comprehensive United Nations report compiled by more than 450 researchers warns of a dire future for both humans and nature if business continues as usual.

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