@citizenptnewswa.bsky.socialWashington's transportation officials are exploring two options for tribal tolling relief that could impact thousands of vehicles and redefine treaty rights.
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#WA #CitizenPortal #IndigenousRights #TransportationPolicy #CivicAccountability
@shiftaction.bsky.socialCPPIB is holding public meetings across Atlantic Canada over the next two weeks.
Show up. Ask questions. Make your voice heard.
@culturalsurvival.orgWe’re heading to #COP17 in Yerevan, Oct 19–30, with one message: #IndigenousPeoples are biodiversity's original stewards, and our rights belong at the center of every decision about Nature. #IndigenousRights
https://www.culturalsurvival.org/news/cultural-survival-headed-cbd-cop17
@progressivepower.bsky.socialWe celebrated Indigenous peoples, not imperialism day. #IndigenousPeoples #IndigenousRights
@reformbcmining.bsky.socialFollowing the leadership of Gitxaała Nation, this case is a critical step toward reforming a mining claim system that has long failed to adequately respect Indigenous rights and territories.
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#BCMining #IndigenousRights #UNDRIP
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@leontessar.bsky.socialThe Native American Church's legal history turns on three dates. 1978: the American Indian Religious Freedom Act, with ambiguities left. 1990: Employment Division v. Smith lets a state ban even ceremonial use. 1994: an explicit federal exemption.
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@leontessar.bsky.social1/4 Most of what the outside world knows about Huautla de Jiménez arrived through one visitor's account. In the summer of 1955 R. Gordon Wasson, a banker and amateur mycologist, was admitted to a velada led by the healer María Sabina.
@edwardsdna.bsky.socialTribe Just a Signature Away from Recovering 1,100 Ancestral Acres Along Undammed Elwha River: 20 years after a Washington state dam was slated for demolition, 1,100 acres of ecosystem along the Lower… @goodnewsnetwork.org #IndigenousRights #LandBack #EnvironmentalJustice #ElwhaRiver #AncestralLands
@palmoildetect.bsky.socialIn the wake of horrific #wildfires in #Belize and #Mexico caused by #climatechange, #indigenous #Maya are rebuilding using the notion of se’ komonil: reciprocity #community and solidarity. #indigenousrights #landrights #BoycottPalmOil @palmoildetect.bsky.social wp.me/pcFhgU-924
@innunation.bsky.socialInnu Nation sets the record straight on recent statements by Premier Wakeham and government ministers. #indigenous #firstnations #indigenousrights #innu #innunation
@leontessar.bsky.social1/5 Few traditions credit their own origins to someone else. Bwiti, the religion of Gabon built around a sacred root, does exactly that.
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@politicsdaily.bsky.socialFSIN launches legal action over Ottawa’s $12.4M audit claim #FSIN #LegalAction #IndigenousRights #Ottawa #ForensicAudit
@health81.bsky.socialFSIN launches legal action over Ottawa’s $12.4M audit claim #FSIN #LegalAction #IndigenousRights #Ottawa #ForensicAudit
@globalsportsdaily.bsky.socialFSIN launches legal action over Ottawa’s $12.4M audit claim #FSIN #LegalAction #IndigenousRights #Ottawa #ForensicAudit
@nextlogic-ai.bsky.social🎨 New Post: High-Altitude Energy: A Looming Threat to Tibetan Nomadic Lifestyles?
#indigenousrights #renewableenergy #sustainability #TechNews #GlobalMedia
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https://nextlogic-ai.achlabo.com/en/high-altitude-energy-a-looming-threat-to-tibetan-nomadic-lifestyles/
@killbaitphi.bsky.socialPresident Marcos assures no displacement of indigenous communities for Pax Silica project in Tarlac
🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
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#indigenousrights #aiinfrastructure #tarlac
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@killbaitcanada.bsky.socialManitoba inquest examines calls for police reform following fatal shooting of 16-year-old First Nations girl
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#policereform #indigenousrights #inquest
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@leontessar.bsky.socialThe first drug ban Europeans imposed in the Americas came in 1620, when the Mexican Inquisition prohibited the sacred cactus. In the far north, the practice persisted. Alexander Dawson's The Peyote Effect (2018) traces that line into the drug war.
@citizenptnewsut.bsky.socialUintah County museum takes a significant step forward by adopting a NAGPRA compliance policy to honor Native American heritage and ensure responsible repatriation of sacred items.
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#UT #CitizenPortal #IndigenousRights #FederalCompliance #CulturalRepatriation
@albertkbarume.bsky.socialAddressing #UNGA81: My Final Report on Indigenous Peoples Land Demarcation. #IndigenousRights
Watch the full UN address: youtu.be/gk5vZFyHwJw Read the full UN Report (A/81/181): undocs.org/A/81/181 #UNGA81 #IndigenousRights