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Indigenous rights in Papua backed by constitution, DPD says
Antara News 07 Jun 2026
"We must ensure that indigenous rights guaranteed under the Special Autonomy Law are fully implemented by regional governments and used for the benefit of indigenous communities," Filep said.
Arunachal govt sets up 4 panels on infiltration, indigenous rights issues
The Times of India 05 Jun 2026
They will also re-verify ST certificates and protect indigenous people's rights ...
How Indigenous rights are a major hurdle for Alberta secession: explained
CTV 24 May 2026
Three political ...
Supreme Court of Canada to hear BC appeal over Indigenous rights and mineral claims
Mining 22 May 2026
The province’s mining industry is also closely watching the implications of the recent court decisions tied to BC’s Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, which mining executives say has created uncertainty around project approvals.
‘Without water, there will be no life’: Lithium mines violate Indigenous rights, report says
Elko Daily Free Press 21 May 2026
Inside the Canadian Parliament in Ottawa, Western Shoshone Defense Project Executive Director Fermina Stevens had a clear message for the country’s companies seeking to mine lithium in Nevada ... .
‘Without water, there will be no life’: Nevada lithium mines violate Indigenous rights, report says
Review Journal 18 May 2026
Amnesty International researchers say companies’ outreach to Nevada’s tribes has been woefully insufficient ....
Report: Nevada’s lithium boom comes at the expense of Indigenous rights
Grist 12 May 2026
government and private corporations have ignored Indigenous peoples’ rights in Nevada ... Amnesty International’s report says all three are violating Indigenous peoples’ right to free, prior, and informed consent.
UN committee warns systemic discrimination against Indigenous children in Australia youth justice system
Jurist 07 May 2026
In May 2025, UN Special Rapporteur on torture, Alice Jill Edwards and Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples, Albert K.
The uncertain future of the UN’s leading voice on Indigenous rights
Grist 06 May 2026
To Ghazali Ohorella, international relations and Indigenous rights advisor of the Alifuru Council, the assessment could not have been issued at a worse time ... voice on Indigenous rights on May 6, 2026.
Nawaikula challenges constitution on indigenous rights
FBC News 04 May 2026
A sharp divide over group rights and indigenous protections has emerged at the ...
British Columbia appeal court upholds contempt conviction of Indigenous right defender Chief Dsta’hyl
Jurist 30 Apr 2026
In February, the government faced backlashes from the First Nations and civil groups for its attempts to amend an Indigenous rights legislation and appeal court rulings that affirm Indigenous rights.
Nearly two decades after landmark Indigenous rights declaration, countries still aren’t complying
Grist 27 Apr 2026
Nearly two decades after the United Nations adopted a landmark declaration on Indigenous rights, advocates say countries still aren’t living up to their promises to uphold and respect those rights.
Minister Alty highlights Indigenous rights, health, and climate leadership at the 25th United Nations Permanent ...
Canada Newswire 22 Apr 2026
Indigenous rights are fundamental to achieving improved health outcomes and meaningful climate action, and these solutions must be Indigenous–led ... rights and health are deeply interconnected.
Premier Eby Backs Down on Plan to Suspend Parts of BC Indigenous Rights Legislation
The Epoch Times 21 Apr 2026
indigenous rights law that he had earlier said creates “significant legal liabilities” for the province.
Amnesty International concerned Canada is 'rolling back' support for Indigenous rights
CBC 21 Apr 2026
... on Indigenous rights under Prime Minister Mark Carney.