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21 hours ago

How Media Can Help Bring Indigenous Traditions Back to Life | The Walrus

I was twenty-two, a recent graduate of a university named after Christopher Columbus. The Huffington Post had hired me to be their "Native Issues Fellow," essentially a glorified intern working mostly from behind a desk in New York City. My first headline, written in that tabloid-y left-of-centre HuffPost style: "Canada Just Confronted Its 'Cultural Genocide' of Native People. Why Can't the U.S. Do the Same?"
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago
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South Africa to hold inquiry on alleged hampering of apartheid prosecutions

South African President Ramaphosa orders inquiry into past ANC government's handling of apartheid-era crime investigations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
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Cyril Ramaphosa sets up inquiry into claims of interference with investigation of apartheid-era crimes

South Africa's president opens inquiry into past ANC interference in apartheid crime investigations to address victim families' demands for justice.
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