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Canada pushing to include Indigenous rights in United Nations plastics treaty

OTTAWA — Canada is pushing to bring language recognizing the rights of Indigenous Peoples back into a United Nations plastics pollution treaty. Delegates from more than 170 countries are in Geneva ...
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In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue mining companies violate the rights of nature

In Western legal systems, arguments against pollution or the destruction of the environment tend to focus exclusively on ...
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‘Cows and plows:’ The settlement over a broken Indigenous treaty shows the urgent need for more transparent governance

Jas M. Morgan does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
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Indigenous leaders push for seat at the table of high seas biodiversity treaty

This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance. In Native Hawaiians’ genealogical stories, says Solomon Kahoʻohalahala, the coral polyp is considered the oldest ancestor, and they hold ...
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In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue that mining companies violate the rights of nature

Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. In Western legal systems, arguments against pollution or the destruction of ...
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In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue that mining companies violate the rights of nature

In Western legal systems, arguments against pollution or the destruction of the environment tend to focus exclusively on people: It’s wrong to contaminate a river, for example, because certain humans ...