Keeseekoose First Nation finds 54 potential graves - Indian Country Today

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“The potential graves have been found through ground-penetrating radar at the site of two former residential schools in Saskatchewan, Canada”

Families of Sandy Hook victims settle with Remington - BBC News

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“The $73m settlement marks the first time a US gun manufacturer has faced liability for a mass shooting.”

The epicenter of U.S. speed skating is ... Ocala, Florida? We (Jackson) won GOLD

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“Renee Hildebrand has turned her inline speed skating training ground in Ocala, Florida, into a Winter Olympic feeder program.”

Government announces $40-billion settlement over Indigenous child-welfare system | National Post

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“Half of the settlement is going towards children and families placed in foster care, and the other half to improve services in Indigenous communities”

Winter Olympics feature three Indigenous women - The Great Hockey Rivalry Continues.

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“Biggest rivalry in Beijing will be in the hockey rink”

U.S. Supreme Court spurns Trump bid to keep Capitol attack records secret | Reuters

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“The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected former President Donald Trump's request to block the release of White House records sought by the...”

Government announces $40-billion settlement over Indigenous child-welfare system | National Post

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“Half of the settlement is going towards children and families placed in foster care, and the other half to improve services in Indigenous communities”

Churches starting to face facts on boarding schools - Indian Country Today

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“Government, churches begin to address assimilationist education policies”

To protect indigenous Alaskans from Japanese bombs, the U.S. gave them… internment and death | by Shoshi Parks | Timeline

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“On June 7, 1942, the Japanese invaded Attu, one of Alaska's Aleutian Islands, imprisoning more than three dozen U.S. citizens. The prisoners were...”

Climate change: On the edge and nowhere to go

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“Climate change threatens several Alaska Native villages with imminent destruction”