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300 people from Newtok, an Alaskan village north of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, abandoned their town last year, moving 9 miles inland to a new village known as Metarvik.

#stormsurge
#climateresiliency
#climatejustice
#TreatyObligations
#ClimateChange
#risingoceans
grist.org Grist @grist.org · Nov 3
Native Alaska villages were already on the front lines of climate change. Then a typhoon hit.

As Typhoon Halong swept through western Alaska, it laid bare how centuries-old policies made Native villages particularly vulnerable to climate change.

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#AK #Alaska #Weather
Native Alaska villages were already on the front lines of climate change. Then a typhoon hit.
As Typhoon Halong swept through western Alaska, it laid bare how centuries-old policies made Native villages particularly vulnerable to climate change.
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November 4, 2025 at 3:42 AM
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Although this piece on #waterpolitics is #worthwatching, the reporter should now go & see how the water from the #ColoradoRiver is so salty from runoff by the time it gets to Mexico, that it is almost unusable.

#PBSnewshour #treatyobligations #CadillacDesert #envhist

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U.S. accuses Mexico of stealing water from Texas farmers as climate strains resources
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
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June 14, 2025 at 4:01 AM
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#UNDRIP #TreatyObligations #TreatyRights #StolenLand #TRC #94CallstoAction #231CallsforJustice #Houseing4all #IndigenousHousing #FirstNationHousing
First Nations infrastructure critical but not nation-building: minister
The new federal Crown-Indigenous relations minister says there’s a “critical” need to build up First Nations infrastructure — but that work won’t qualify for the federal government’s push to fast-trac...
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June 13, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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"Make no mistake: if passed, this bill would not just cut programs, it would unravel the framework of modern tribal #self-determination, a framework built over the past 50 years with bipartisan support."

Guest Opinion. By Kevin Allis
#OneBeautifulBill #federaltrust #treatyobligations #indiancountry
“One Beautiful Bill” Would Be a Tragic Setback for Indian Country
Guest Opinion. The name “One Beautiful Bill” might sound harmless, charming, even, but for Indian Country, its passage would be nothing short of a policy earthquake. Behind the rhetoric of fiscal resp...
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June 11, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Lack of consultation means Ontario's Bill 5 oversteps treaty obligations, Oneida chief says #Ontario #TreatyObligations
#FordFail

Chief Cornelius says province 'bypassed direct consultation' with controversial bill

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Lack of consultation means Ontario's Bill 5 oversteps treaty obligations, Oneida chief says | CBC News
The chief of Oneida Nation of The Thames says the Ontario government has overstepped treaty obligations by passing controversial Bill 5 without sufficient consultation with Indigenous groups.
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June 9, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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7/15 Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler delivers powerful testimony: "We are not an interest group. Our treaty is not red tape. Our rights are not red tape." The Nishnawbe Aski Nation demands Ontario fulfill treaty obligations.
#GrandChief #TreatyObligations
May 22, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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7/8 Ecojustice lawyer Matt Hulse argues Alberta is failing Treaty 8 obligations: "Keeping such a flawed program does not actually uphold the purposes of Alberta's environmental legislation."
#TreatyObligations #ABpoli #LegalChallenge #ABleg #Environment #ABhealtn #Tarsands #Oilsands
April 6, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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#DonaldTrump, #BarackObama, & then #DonaldTrump repeatedly fail to uphold our 1994 #TreatyObligations that facilitated #NuclearDisarmament of #Ukraine & #Georgia.

#JoeBiden lived up to our treaty obligations.

Violating ratified treaties is #impeachable.

Obama & Trump were & are weaklings.
February 19, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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See their open letter to Premier Smith on the following slides and find a copy at sturgeonlake.ca

#LandBack #UNDRIP #TreatyRights #TreatyObligations #Ableg
January 18, 2025 at 4:14 AM
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The Reconciliation Action Group stands with Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation in affirming their inherent rights to their traditional territory and rights owed to them under Treaty 8 and UNDRIP.
The Reconciliation Action Group stands with Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation in affirming their inherent rights to their traditional territory and rights owed to them under Treaty 8 and UNDRIP. The Alberta Government and it’s elected officials do not have any land or legal rights to assign land, mineral or water permits without free, prior and informed consent from the Indigenous peoples belonging to that land. See their open letter to Premier Smith on the following slides and find a copy at sturgeonlake.ca All settlers in so called Canada have a responsibility to ensure the state governments representing them are upholding legal responsibilities to all First Nations who share their territory with them, giving settlers a place to call home. #LandBack #UNDRIP #TreatyRights #TreatyObligations #Ableg
January 18, 2025 at 4:14 AM