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Canada

  1. Landmark agreement cuts bureaucracy for First Nations people seeking health ... - Canada.com Friday, 18 May 2012, 9:55 am
    Landmark agreement cuts bureaucracy for First Nations people seeking health ...Canada.comFirst Nations people are heartened with a breakthrough agreement signed this week to cut through bureaucratic r. […]
  2. First Nations Court taking shape - North Shore News Friday, 18 May 2012, 9:22 am
    First Nations Court taking shapeNorth Shore NewsOne afternoon a month, Judge Challenger steps down from the usual desk raised at the front of the court room and sits at the table with aboriginal offen. […]
  3. Ninety-year-old statue honours First Nations icon - Vancouver Courier Friday, 18 May 2012, 9:19 am
    Ninety-year-old statue honours First Nations iconVancouver CourierMay 26 marks the 90th anniversary of the unveiling of the memorial in Stanley Park to Pauline Johnson, a complex figure who is at once. […]
  4. LETTER: Wynne reiterates First Nation jobs in Ring of Fire - TbNewsWatch.com Thursday, 17 May 2012, 8:37 pm
    LETTER: Wynne reiterates First Nation jobs in Ring of FireTbNewsWatch.comBy Kathleen Wynne The Ring of Fire is a historic economic development opportunity for First Nations, northern communities and O. […]
  5. Split Lake protest decries First Nation living conditions - CBC.ca Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 11:00 pm
    CBC.caSplit Lake protest decries First Nation living conditionsCBC.caSpence was referring to a First Nation housing crisis in Attawapiskat, Ont., that gained national attention this past fall when it. […]

United States

  1. Remains identified as Native American - Green Bay Press Gazette Friday, 18 May 2012, 9:10 am
    Remains identified as Native AmericanGreen Bay Press Gazette... construction site are believed to be those of at least two Native American adults. "We will be working with the (Brown County) medical e. […]
  2. Annual powwow returns to Pocomoke - Delmarva Daily Times Friday, 18 May 2012, 8:34 am
    Annual powwow returns to PocomokeDelmarva Daily TimesThe event will be hosted by the Assateague People of Delmarva, a Native American tribe recognized by the Maryland Department of Indian Affairs. On. […]
  3. Annual Tunica-Biloxi Pow Wow starts today in Marksville - Alexandria Town Talk Friday, 18 May 2012, 7:50 am
    Annual Tunica-Biloxi Pow Wow starts today in MarksvilleAlexandria Town TalkThe pow wow brings together dozens of Native American tribes from across the country, and each of those tribes has its own tr. […]
  4. 'Crooked Arrows' scores with story of underdog American Indian lacrosse team - Philadelphia Inquirer Friday, 18 May 2012, 7:06 am
    Boston.com'Crooked Arrows' scores with story of underdog American Indian lacrosse teamPhiladelphia InquirerBy Gary Thompson We call it corn, the Native Americans call it maize. Whatever you call it, t. […]
  5. Oregon bans Native American mascots in schools - Fox News Friday, 18 May 2012, 6:35 am
    Kansas City StarOregon bans Native American mascots in schoolsFox NewsIn some areas, schools have worked with nearby tribes to change their practices without changing their nickname. Roseburg High Sch. […]

Australia

  1. Activists say embassy presence will remain at Musgrave Park - ABC Local Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 5:24 am
    Activists say embassy presence will remain at Musgrave ParkABC LocalThe Chair of the annual Naidoc Week celebrations, Scott Anderson says the unfolding events in Musgrave Park today are concerning bec. […]
  2. Darug Tribe Aboriginal Corporation celebrate Reconciliation Week - Cumberland Courier Newspapers Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 1:59 am
    Cumberland Courier NewspapersDarug Tribe Aboriginal Corporation celebrate Reconciliation WeekCumberland Courier Newspapers“A lot of white Australians are learning more about the Aboriginal community. […]
  3. Tent embassy not moving - SBS Tuesday, 15 May 2012, 6:02 am
    Tent embassy not movingSBS"Because we're asserting our sovereign rights and the Brisbane city council doesn't recognise our sovereign rights." Mr Spearim said. Central Brisbane's Musgrave Park has lon. […]
  4. Gregory Blaxland, William Charles Wentworth and William Lawson's 1813 ... - The Daily Telegraph Tuesday, 15 May 2012, 5:50 am
    Gregory Blaxland, William Charles Wentworth and William Lawson's 1813 ...The Daily TelegraphBefore the 18th century Aboriginal tribes must have found a way to make it across the mountains, but by the. […]
  5. Adding substance to Speedos - The Australian Thursday, 10 May 2012, 2:10 pm
    Adding substance to SpeedosThe AustralianHe was at his most animated while discussing Aboriginal programs, promising to continue spending one week a year volunteering in Aboriginal communities, but, a. […]

New Zealand

  1. Another 56 Maori graduate from Massey - Radio New Zealand Friday, 18 May 2012, 7:47 am
    Massey News (press release)Another 56 Maori graduate from MasseyRadio New ZealandGraduation of 56 Maori from Massey University in a special ceremony coincided with the final address from its Assistant. […]
  2. NZ On Air releases original pitch for show that became The GC - National Business Review Friday, 18 May 2012, 5:44 am
    NZ On Air releases original pitch for show that became The GCNational Business ReviewOpponents of the series have claimed it morphed from its original pitch of following a group of Maori families who. […]
  3. Maori Party welcomes freshwater - Voxy Friday, 18 May 2012, 4:13 am
    VoxyMaori Party welcomes freshwaterVoxyCo-leader of the Māori Party, Tariana Turia, has welcomed the second report of the Land and Water Forum, specifically in its recommendations urging councils to. […]
  4. Can Maori learn from Hawaiians? - The Dominion Post Friday, 18 May 2012, 2:29 am
    The Dominion PostCan Maori learn from Hawaiians?The Dominion PostMaori King Tuheitia is in Honolulu for the next week for discussions with native Hawaiian leaders as head of a delegation of 22 Maori l. […]
  5. Support Maori ward plea issued - The Nelson Mail Friday, 18 May 2012, 1:02 am
    Support Maori ward plea issuedThe Nelson MailVoting closes tomorrow on the poll to determine whether a Maori ward is set up in Nelson city, with a last-minute plea from Te Tai Tonga MP Rino Tirikatene. […]
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