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‘The Territory’ profiles indigenous group’s fight to protect rain forest | Nightline

A National Geographic documentary followed Brazil’s Uru-eu-wau-wau people in their years-long battle against deforestation. WATCH NIGHTLINE EPISODES: https://abc.go.com/shows/nightline ALSO AVAILABLE ON HULU: https://hulu.tv/2wSmSrZ #nightline source

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Pope Francis’ visit to Canada l WNT

The Pope apologized for the church’s role in what was done to indigenous families in the 19th and 20th centuries. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF…

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Pope Francis’s apology for residential schools in Canada triggers strong reactions | Nightline

On a historic trip to Canada, the Pope apologized to Indigenous communities for the Church’s role in a residential school system that forcibly assimilated Indigenous…

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Caldecott Medal winner creates celebration of land she knows well in new book l ABCNL

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with bestselling author Michaela Goade to discuss her new book, “Berry Song,” and her efforts to uplift indigenous voices while…

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How critical minerals are vital to the climate fight

Experts say the country’s ability to responsibly mine critical minerals on U.S. soil is essential to manufacturing new energy technologies. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News on…

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Prince Charles and Camilla kick off 3-day tour of Canada l GMA

The visit comes amid calls for Charles to apologize on behalf of the British Empire for its historical treatment of Canada’s indigenous peoples, which he…

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Indigenous groups fight climate change by getting their ‘land back’ l ABC News

Native and Indigenous tribes are using traditional skills on reacquired ancestral land to combat climate change. #ABCNews #Indigenous #ClimateChange source

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Indigenous families seek justice for boarding school abuse | Nightline

For decades, Native Americans have felt the lasting trauma of Indian boarding schools and fought to find healing. Efforts are underway to identify the true…

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500 acres of ancient redwood forest returned to tribes

Sam Hodder, president of the Save the Redwoods League, discusses the significance of the forest for indigenous tribes who will “protect and heal” the land….

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Despite one remaining tribal lawsuit, the Line 3 pipeline became operational | Nightline

Taysha Martineau leads a resistance camp against the Line 3 pipeline, despite her tribe, the Fond Du Lac band, being one of two tribal nations…

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Gabby Petito case sparks calls for attention to missing Indigenous women

A Wyoming report shows only 30% of Indigenous homicide victims received media coverage, compared to 51% of white victims. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream…

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ABC News Live: William Shatner and Blue Origin are headed to space on Wednesday

Plus, the U.S. is celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Selma Blair opens up about her battle with multiple sclerosis. source

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Climate change fight on Indigenous People’s Day

Indigenous climate activists take to the White House to protest the Biden administration’s climate policies and to push for more action in support of Indigenous…

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Indigenous activists in D.C., Michigan rally, a German maze: Week in Photos, Oct. 15

A look at the week’s top photos from around the globe. source

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Indigenous student’s disappearance just one in epidemic of missing native women | Nightline

WATCH THE FULL EPISODE: https://bit.ly/2pUyf2p Also available on Hulu Ashley Loring Heavy Runner vanished in 2017. She’s just one of nearly 6,000 missing indigenous women….

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Tribe on front lines against illegal Amazon loggers

FULL DOCUMENTARY: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdTAbgPQuNI One member of the indigenous group, who was later shot by loggers, said that more than a third of his ancestral land…

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Catching illegal loggers deep in the Amazon with ‘Guardians of the Forest’ | Nightline

WATCH THE FULL DOCUMENTARY: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdTAbgPQuNI The indigenous people of the Brazilian Guajajara tribe are taking it upon themselves, risking life and limb, to track and…

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Guardians of the Amazon (Full Documentary)

As the Amazon Rain Forest faces a crucial tipping point amidst the increase of illegal logging activities, Dan Harris and his team embed with the…

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TRAILER: ‘Guardians of the Amazon’ Documentary

Preview the ABC News Documentary about an indigenous group fighting illegal loggers in the Amazon Rainforest. You can watch the full documentary here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdTAbgPQuNI SUBSCRIBE…

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Navajo Nation: Where COVID-19 claims whole families

ABC News’ Matt Gutman reports on how indigenous communities are uniquely affected by COVID-19 as the Navajo Nation surpasses New York City’s rate of infection….

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