#First_Nations
Prepaid #electricity consumers sweltering under regular disconnections, report finds

The experiences of #First_Nations customers accessing electricity via prepayment arrangements has been investigated for the first time in a new report

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
Constant power denied to 65,000 customers forced to pay upfront or disconnect
Communities on prepaid power meters face regular disconnections amid 40 degree-plus heat, meaning no aircon, food rotting in the fridge and long, hot walks to get reconnected.
www.abc.net.au
November 3, 2025 at 1:47 AM
#Murujuga has been placed on the World Heritage list, but #pollution concerns remain

The collection of ancient rock art becomes the country's second site to receive World Heritage status due to its #First_Nations cultural heritage

www.sbs.com.au/nitv/article...
Murujuga has been placed on the World Heritage list, but pollution concerns remain
The collection of ancient rock art becomes the country's second site to receive World Heritage status due to its First Nations cultural heritage.
www.sbs.com.au
July 14, 2025 at 12:25 PM
More than 10,000 #First_Nations people killed in #Australia ‘s frontier wars, final #massacre map shows

‘Horrendous’ eight-year long project has ended with final fact check, leaving a legacy ‘nobody can argue’ with, says researcher

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
More than 10,000 First Nations people killed in Australia’s frontier wars, final massacre map shows
‘Horrendous’ eight-year long project has ended with final fact check, leaving a legacy ‘nobody can argue’ with, says researcher
www.theguardian.com
February 23, 2025 at 9:20 AM
🇨🇦𝗣𝗠 #Mark_Carney’s 𝗕𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗧𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗳𝘀 & 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗮’𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆‼️

Mark Carney seems to please the Canadian steel industry with concrete plans to make #CANADA_STRONG 🇨🇦

🔴 Also, ARE Bill #C-5 & #First_Nations negativity premature?

#Steel_Industry
PM Mark Carney’s Bold New Tariffs to Save Canada’s Steel Industry 🇨🇦 | Ep. 179 #news #tariffs
YouTube video by The Bill Kelly Podcast 🇨🇦
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July 19, 2025 at 12:49 PM
'Scambling' is an online gambling scam targeting #First_Nations communities

#Gambling #scams, known as "scambling" or "ding ding", are having a "catastrophic" impact on First Nations communities, financial counsellors told the ABC

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08...
The 'predatory and unethical' scam targeting Australia's most vulnerable
Financial Counsellors are warning of catastrophic impacts of unregulated gambling, known as "scambling", spreading like wildfire in First Nations communities. New data shows $2.8m in all types of scam...
www.abc.net.au
August 29, 2025 at 10:14 PM
#Human_rights commissioner blasts #Queensland government’s ‘hostile’ approach to #First_Nations people

Scott McDougall uses speech at parliament to warn the LNP is ‘walking us backwards’ on reconciliation as he prepares to exit role

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Human rights commissioner blasts Queensland government’s ‘hostile’ approach to First Nations people
Scott McDougall uses speech at parliament to warn the LNP is ‘walking us backwards’ on reconciliation as he prepares to exit role
www.theguardian.com
September 15, 2025 at 10:17 AM
August 4, 2025 at 7:15 PM
'A threat no one else sees': The daily, invisible burden of #racism for #First_Nations #Australians

#Indigenous Australians have experienced increased racism over the past decade. Young people and multicultural communities could help shift the narrative

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'A threat no one else sees': The daily, invisible burden of racism for First Nations Australians
Indigenous Australians have experienced increased racism over the past decade. Young people and multicultural communities could help shift the narrative.
www.sbs.com.au
August 6, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Advocates claim #human_rights protections in #Australia are going in the wrong direction

A coalition of more than 150 #First_Nations, legal, disability and other organisations say the Albanese Government needs to do more to protect basic human rights

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Falling backwards: advocates claim human rights protections in Australia are going in the wrong direction
A coalition of more than 150 First Nations, legal, disability and other organisations say the Albanese Government needs to do more to protect basic human rights.
www.sbs.com.au
July 22, 2025 at 10:31 PM
🇨🇦 #FIRST_NATIONS 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗖𝗧 𝘁𝗼 #Bill_C-5 #MARK_CARNEY #SUMMIT‼️
𝗠𝗖 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗘𝗦 Partnership & to Respect UNITED NATIONS Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, including "free, prior, and informed consent"‼️

𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 🔥
𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗚 𝗦𝗜𝗗𝗘 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬, 𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 & 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀, 𝗮 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 😱
First Nations leaders call Bill C-5 ‘colonization in 2025’ following meeting with PM Carney
YouTube video by CTV News
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July 17, 2025 at 9:42 PM
"The Province of Nova Scotia and Premier Houston are making decisions and moving at a speed that appears rooted in racist and colonial practices. They continue to marginalize the voices, position and concerns of the Mi'kmaq." www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#nspoli #fracking #first_nations #pushback
Mi'kmaw chiefs reject fracking in Nova Scotia | CBC News
Days after Premier Tim Houston’s government passed legislation that lifts the provincial moratorium on hydraulic fracturing for onshore natural gas, Mi’kmaw leadership in Nova Scotia are making their ...
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March 28, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Millewa-Mallee native title win gives traditional owners exclusive rights

The Federal Court has awarded a historic #native_title determination allowing #First_Nations people in Victoria's north-west the right to control access to their country for the first time

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07...
Historic native title ruling gives traditional owners exclusive rights
The First Peoples of the Millewa-Mallee in Victoria have been awarded native title status with exclusive rights, meaning other people will need their permission to access some designated areas.
www.abc.net.au
July 18, 2025 at 1:31 PM
New laws in Queensland will bring "devastating harms" to #First_Nations communities, peak Indigenous legal body says

The peak body for Indigenous legal services has become the latest to criticise proposed new laws impacting #children in #Queensland

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New laws in Queensland will bring 'devastating harms' to First Nations communities, peak Indigenous legal body says
The peak body for Indigenous legal services has become the latest to criticise proposed new laws impacting children in Queensland, arguing they will inflict 'devastating harms' on First Nations commun...
nit.com.au
December 6, 2024 at 12:53 AM
𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗟 #C-5 #MARK_CARNEY’S 𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗘𝗖𝗛 𝗔𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗨𝗠𝗠𝗜𝗧 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 #FIRST_NATIONS | 𝗔 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗘𝗥𝗔 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗢𝗨𝗦 𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗗𝗔⁉️

The words seems right, are the actions will follow as the summit provoked mix reactions from FIRST NATIONS⁉️

𝗦𝗲𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: youtu.be/4537UZExshk?...

#CANADA
Sask. First Nations chiefs meet with prime minister about Bill C-5
YouTube video by CBC News Saskatchewan
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July 19, 2025 at 1:55 PM