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Chile Lithium Mine Plan Sparks Indigenous Water Fears

Rio Tinto and Codelco's plan to extract lithium from Chile's Maricunga salt flat faces fierce opposition from Colla Indigenous communities, who fear it will destroy their water sources and sacred lands. Read the full story.

UN Criticises New Zealand's Māori Rights Record

A major UN report finds New Zealand's efforts to uphold Māori rights are insufficient, citing persistent inequities in health, justice, and political representation. Read the full findings.

Engineer destroys Native American burial site

A Massachusetts engineer faces criminal charges after allegedly bulldozing a protected Native American burial ground to create a 'meditation area' on his $2 million property, destroying priceless archaeological heritage.

Voice architect reveals why Australians voted No

Exclusive: One of the key architects behind the Indigenous Voice to Parliament reveals the real reasons behind the referendum's failure and launches stunning criticism against Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price.

Three arrested in Westminster Supreme Court protest clash

Dramatic scenes unfolded outside the Supreme Court as trans rights activists and women's rights campaigners clashed, leading to three arrests. The confrontation erupted following a landmark ruling on gender recognition laws.

Victoria Passes Australia's First Indigenous Treaty

In a landmark moment for Australia, Victoria has passed the nation's first formal treaty legislation with Indigenous traditional owners, establishing a groundbreaking framework for self-determination and cultural recognition.

BC's Historic Land Transfer to First Nations

In a groundbreaking move towards reconciliation, the British Columbia government has transferred prime properties worth millions to local First Nations, marking a significant step in addressing historical injustices.

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