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Residential Schools and their Lasting Impacts

In honor of those who lost their lives to residential schools: Full List of Known Names And to those of us who continue to work through the intergenerational suffering andSee more

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Indigenous Mental Health and Suicide — The Indigenous …

WebFor immediate mental health and crisis intervention for Canadian Indigenous people: https://www.hopeforwellness.ca. 1-855-242-3310. - Phone and chat available in …

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Impacts of unsafe drinking water on Indigenous reserves

WebResearch suggests that in Indigenous communities, exposure to waterborne parasites and bacteria that cause illnesses, disorders, and even an increased risk of …

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Lack of Clean Drinking Water in Indigenous communities

WebWritten by: Kasey McDonald, Sena Yenilmez, Kelsey Roote, Nudrat Karim, Shreya Shah, Lazaya Villenueve, and Jennifer Wu. Introduction: Water and sanitation is …

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What are the Impacts of Roe V Wade on Indigenous …

WebThe Impacts of Roe V. Wade on Indigenous Communities, and a History of Restrictive Bodily Autonomy for Indigenous Women. Introduction. The decision to …

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The Sixties Scoop — The Indigenous Foundation

WebAn overview of the Sixties Scoop. The process began in 1951, when changes to the Indian Act gave the provincial government authority over Indigenous child …

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Causes of unsafe drinking water on Indigenous reserves

WebAnother reason for poor drinking water quality on reserves is related to the source of the water itself, which has a direct impact on drinking water. While water …

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The Impact of Wildfires on Indigenous Communities

WebMany Indigenous communities incorporate their culture in their infrastructure and land. Hence, when these important belongings are destroyed in wildfires, a portion of …

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Blood Quantum and its role in Native Identity

WebBlood Quantum is a strategy used by the government and tribes to authenticate the amount of “Native blood” a person has by tracing individual and group …

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Impacts of COVID on Navajo Nation — The Indigenous …

WebCOVID-19 has claimed the life of 1 in every 465 Native Americans. The Navajo Nation has experienced great loss- and through their loss come cries of mass …

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The Significance of Reservation Dogs and Indigenous Representation

WebAbout Reservation Dogs: Reservation Dogs is a coming-of-age comedy series created and produced by Taika Watiti and Sterlin Harjo. It presents four …

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A Brief History on the Forced Sterilization of Indigenous Peoples in

WebEstimated Reading Time: 5 minutes (TW: Genocide, Sexual Violence) What is Sterilization? According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, …

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First Indigenous Supreme Justice Appointed

WebThe Honorable Michelle O Bonsawin’s appointment to the top court was formally confirmed by the Prime Minister’s Office, which marks a monumental moment as …

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The Willow Project and its impacts on Indigenous communities

WebJust yesterday, the Biden administration approved The Willow Project, an $8 billion drilling project near the Indigenous village of Utqiagvik, Alaska, as part of oil …

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Indigenous Food Sovereignty — The Indigenous Foundation

WebFood sovereignty highlights our innate ability to be in charge of our food system. This includes the ability to define one’s own food sources and processes, such …

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The U.S. history of Native American Boarding Schools

Web(TW: abuse, sexual abuse, mental health, suicide) Native American Boarding Schools (also known as Indian Boarding Schools) were established by the U.S. …

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Indigenous Safe Drinking Water Crisis in Canada- overview

WebThis issue has been going on for decades, with these communities suffering the full weight of the consequences of the inadequate water they have. The lack of clean, …

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Intersectionality: Why it is Important & it’s Value in the Feminist

WebContent warning: This article discusses topics such as domestic violence, poverty, sexual assault and mental health. Please read and proceed with caution. …

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The Dakota Access Pipeline — The Indigenous Foundation

WebThe Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) is a 1,172 mile-long underground pipeline constructed by Energy Transfer Partners (ETP) of Dallas, Texas. DAPL began …

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