Bharath Upendra43m ago

All we have now is Certainty.

People who shout the loudest about their faith are rarely the descendents of people who built it. They're the converts, the latecomers, the people didn't inherit the religion but acquired it or were forced into it. Let's look at European Christians. Christianity was born in the Middle East. Jesus was a Semitic Jew living under Roman occupation, probably dark-skinned. He was definitely not the blond, blue-eyed figure you come across in Western churches. Yet Europe fought wars over […]

https://ridiculousbharath.wordpress.com/2026/04/14/all-we-have-now-is-certainty/

CBC British Columbia5h ago
Report to council breaks down record growth in Vancouver’s homeless population
Women, Indigenous and Black people account for a record and growing proportion of people experiencing homelessness in Vancouver, according to a report headed to city council on Tuesday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-homeless-count-record-demographics-9.7162352?cmp=rss
CBC British Columbia5h ago
First Nation in B.C. says cultural losses should be counted by UN body in spill compensation formula
The body that sets global standards for the safety, security and environmental performance of international shipping, will be asked to include Indigenous cultural losses when deciding compensation due to oil spills.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/heiltsuk-spill-compensation-formula-9.7162467?cmp=rss
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Windspeaker.com7h ago

Efforts to equate provincial political disputes with the inherent and constitutionally protected rights of First Nations misrepresent the legal foundation of this country and disregard the role of Treaty as the basis upon which #Alberta exists today.

#Indigenous #FirstNations #separation #courts

https://www.windspeaker.com/news/opinion/blackfoot-confederacy-chiefs-defend-blackfoot-treaty-7-court-halts-alberta-separation

Blackfoot Confederacy chiefs defend Blackfoot Treaty 7 as court halts Alberta separation petition process

The Chiefs of the Blackfoot Confederacy acknowledge the decision of the Court of King’s Bench granting a stay on the certification of a citizen led petition seeking to advance a referendum on Alberta separation. This decision represents a necessary step in ensuring that the constitutional and Treaty-based relationship governing these lands is upheld and that matters of this magnitude are subject to full legal scrutiny.

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Windspeaker.com7h ago

"Whether the summer of 1812 or the spring of 2026, Canada's #Indigenous people have always been the first and last line of defense against American annexation… we will never bend the knee to foreign tyrants or their useful idiots." —Chief Allan Adam

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https://www.windspeaker.com/news/opinion/athabasca-chipewyan-first-nation-welcomes-stay-alberta-separation-referendum-pending

Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation welcomes a stay in Alberta separation referendum pending the decision of their court challenge

Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN) Chief and Council are pleased with the decision from the Alberta Court of King’s Bench to issue a stay in the Alberta separation referendum campaign.Justice Leonard's decision to issue a stay means that Alberta’s chief electoral officer cannot certify the separation petition until after the court has issued a decision in the court cases launched by Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation and the Blackfoot Confederacy.

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Trevor McLeod7h ago

Hear, hear! Spot on. #eby 's proposal to suspend #dripa is wrong.

#bcpoli #bcpolitics #ndp #indigenous #undrip

https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026/04/13/Eby-Abandonment-Human-Rights-Betrays-Government/

David Eby’s Abandonment of Human Rights Betrays His Own Government | The Tyee

Dropping DRIPA is a political calculation that will leave the province worse off.

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Amanda Makepeace (ᏣᏁᎾ)8h ago
New book club read is here! 🩵 #books #ReadIndigenous #Indigenous
Verdant Square Radio8h ago

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Tjb5110h ago
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-14/qld-murri-watch-support-program-closes/106547446?utm_source=abc_news_app&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_campaign=abc_news_app&utm_content=other
#Indigenous #queensland #jails #lauragerber #racism The cost of this racist funding cut will be measured in lives.
Support service for Indigenous youth in watch houses to close over funding loss

Murri Watch says the service closure will pose a significant risk to the safety and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people.