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‘Our Place, Our Home’: Indigenous Planning, Urban Space, And Decolonizationin Winnipeg, Manitoba (Part 2)

June 17, 2024June 17, 2024admin

A Thesis submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies of The University of Manitoba in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Master of City Planning, Department of…Continue reading‘Our Place, Our Home’: Indigenous Planning, Urban Space, And Decolonizationin Winnipeg, Manitoba (Part 2)

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‘Our Place, Our Home’: Indigenous Planning, Urban Space, and Decolonizationin Winnipeg, Manitoba (Part 1)

June 13, 2024June 13, 2024admin

A Thesis submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies of The University of Manitoba in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Master of City Planning, Department of…Continue reading‘Our Place, Our Home’: Indigenous Planning, Urban Space, and Decolonizationin Winnipeg, Manitoba (Part 1)

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New San Gabriel River Park adds to effort for more ‘rewilding’ space in the region

June 10, 2024June 10, 2024admin

By JULIANNA LOZADA PUBLISHED: June 8, 2024 at 4:15 p.m. | UPDATED: June 9, 2024 at 10:45 a.m. Source: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2024/06/08/new-san-gabriel-river-park-adds-to-effort-for-more-rewilding-space-in-the-region/ Residents celebrated the grand opening of San Gabriel River Park in Avocado Heights Saturday…Continue readingNew San Gabriel River Park adds to effort for more ‘rewilding’ space in the region

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A Brief History of California’s First Peoples from the Pacific Region’s Office of Bureau of Indian Affairs (U.S. Dept of the Interior)

June 7, 2024June 7, 2024admin

Sources: https://www.bia.gov/regional-offices/pacific/who-we-are 18 treaties were signed by members of California Indian tribes and any one of three Treaty Commissioners whose appointments had been authorized by President Fillmore and the United…Continue readingA Brief History of California’s First Peoples from the Pacific Region’s Office of Bureau of Indian Affairs (U.S. Dept of the Interior)

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Familias indígenas se mudan de isla en el Caribe panameño a tierra firme por crisis climática

June 4, 2024June 4, 2024admin

Fuente: https://www.latimes.com/espanol/internacional/articulo/2024-06-01/familias-indigenas-se-mudan-de-isla-en-el-caribe-panameno-a-tierra-firme-por-crisis-climatica Por MATÍAS DELACROIX y JUAN ZAMORANO Associated PressJun. 1, 2024 3:41 PM PT GARDI SUGDUB, Panamá — GARDI SUGDUB, Panamá (AP) — En una isla pequeña frente a la costa caribeña…Continue readingFamilias indígenas se mudan de isla en el Caribe panameño a tierra firme por crisis climática

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Brasil aposta na “diplomacia indígena” para a COP30

June 2, 2024June 2, 2024admin

Fonte: https://news.un.org/pt/story/2024/04/1830516 17 Abril 2024Clima e Meio Ambiente Em entrevista para a ONU News, ministra dos Povos Indígenas destaca preparação de jovens lideranças para incidência direta com negociadores; ela defendeu…Continue readingBrasil aposta na “diplomacia indígena” para a COP30

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Los pueblos indígenas son esenciales para enfrentar la crisis climática

June 2, 2024June 2, 2024admin

Si no garantizamos la protección y los derechos de las tierras indígenas en la cuenca amazónica y otros ecosistemas estratégicos a nivel regional y global, el mundo no podrá cumplir…Continue readingLos pueblos indígenas son esenciales para enfrentar la crisis climática

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Native American Visibility and The Baltimore ‘Reservation’

May 31, 2024May 31, 2024admin

A conversation between Ashley Minner (Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina) and Dare Turner (Yurok Tribe of California) April 18, 2022, Words: Ashley Minner , Dare Turner Source: https://bmoreart.com/2022/04/native-american-visibility-and-the-baltimore-reservation.html Think back to the last…Continue readingNative American Visibility and The Baltimore ‘Reservation’

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EVENT: The Autry: American Indian Arts Festival (Los Feliz, June 8-9)

May 29, 2024May 29, 2024admin

Urban Ark will be carpooling from the Westside to Los Feliz. Please email admin@urbanarktech.org to participate in this gathering. Arts & Community Identity Adivsory Board member Santi Romero will be…Continue readingEVENT: The Autry: American Indian Arts Festival (Los Feliz, June 8-9)

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Policy on Planning Practice and Reconciliation (Canadian Institute of Planners)

May 29, 2024May 29, 2024admin

2019 Source: https://ncc-website-2.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/planning-policy-Indigenous-CIP.pdf POLICY CONTEXTAcross Canada, a national discussion is taking place concerning historic and current relationships between Canadians and the land’s first peoples. Building relationships with Indigenous peoples that…Continue readingPolicy on Planning Practice and Reconciliation (Canadian Institute of Planners)

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She thought Natives didn’t exist anymore

May 28, 2024May 28, 2024admin

Published Nov. 8, 2022 By Master Sgt. Frances Dupris, Senior Enlisted Leader, Cryptologic Services Group, North American Aerospace Defense Command PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — U.S. Air Force Staff…Continue readingShe thought Natives didn’t exist anymore

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CIDH: Pueblos indígenas alzarán su voz por crisis climática que arrasa sus territorios

May 26, 2024May 26, 2024admin

Publicado hace 53 segundos | 24.05.24 Por Red de Medios Regionales del Perú Fuente: https://lalupa.pe/regionales/cidh-pueblos-indigenas-alzaran-su-voz-por-crisis-climatica-que-arrasa-sus-territorios-83832/ El próximo 28 de mayo, 25 comunidades y organizaciones indígenas, campesinas y afrodescendientes de Perú, Colombia, Brasil, Ecuador,…Continue readingCIDH: Pueblos indígenas alzarán su voz por crisis climática que arrasa sus territorios

Communal Healing

Bill seeks to improve healthcare access for urban American Indians

May 24, 2024May 24, 2024admin

By Yiming Fu, Medill News Service NOV. 22, 2021 / 4:20 PM Source: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2021/11/22/Indian-Health-access-to-care-Raul-Grijalva/7501637608842/ Data Support: https://www.nihb.org/tribalhealthreform/docs/ihcia/S.1790%20IHCIA.pdf WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 (UPI) — A proposed amendment to the Indian Health Care Improvement…Continue readingBill seeks to improve healthcare access for urban American Indians

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‘Two-Eyed Seeing’ off the California coast

May 21, 2024admin

A new research partnership will combine Indigenous and scientific knowledge to monitor marine life in a sacred tribal region that may be a bellwether of how native species will fare…Continue reading‘Two-Eyed Seeing’ off the California coast

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Barangay Aquaponics Can Potentially Solve The Food Problem In The Philippines

May 17, 2024May 17, 2024admin

By Juan Snow October 12, 2017 Source: https://www.goodnewspilipinas.com/barangay-hydrophonics-can-potentially-solve-food-problem-philippines/ Del Rosario’s buy one, give one social business concept where his group provides an aquaponics system to marginalized communities whenever anyone buys one…Continue readingBarangay Aquaponics Can Potentially Solve The Food Problem In The Philippines

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California Tribal Communities

May 15, 2024May 15, 2024admin

Source: https://www.courts.ca.gov/3066.htm According to most recent census data, California is home to more people of Native American/ Alaska Native heritage than any other state in the Country. There are currently…Continue readingCalifornia Tribal Communities

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How Artists Helped a Housing Organization Adapt to Demographic Change

May 12, 2024May 12, 2024admin

An in-depth look at the lessons one housing organization learned after receiving a multimillion grant to integrate arts and culture strategies in its work. Has the organization changed the way…Continue readingHow Artists Helped a Housing Organization Adapt to Demographic Change

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Lake Titicaca drying up as heat wave turns winter upside down

May 9, 2024May 9, 2024admin

By Monica MachicaoAugust 4, 202310:46 AM PDTUpdated 9 months ago Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/lake-titicaca-drying-up-heat-wave-turns-winter-upside-down-2023-08-04/ HUARINA, Bolivia, Aug 4 (Reuters) – The parched shoreline and shrinking depths of Lake Titicaca are prompting growing alarm…Continue readingLake Titicaca drying up as heat wave turns winter upside down

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Biden expands 2 national monuments in California significant to tribal nations

May 6, 2024May 6, 2024admin

By ALEXA ST. JOHN,Associated PressUpdated May 2, 2024 12:35 p.m. Source: https://www.registercitizen.com/news/article/biden-expands-2-national-monuments-in-california-19435416.php President Joe Biden on Thursday expanded two national monuments in California following calls from tribal nations, Indigenous community leaders and…Continue readingBiden expands 2 national monuments in California significant to tribal nations

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Leaders urge President Biden to expand the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument

May 5, 2024May 5, 2024admin

“Los Angeles County is one of the most densely populated areas in the nation and millions of our region’s residents have limited access to the outdoors…. We know that lack…Continue readingLeaders urge President Biden to expand the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument

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