Canadian resident Ethan Macleod was Christmas shopping in Gatineau, Quebec. He was more than 500 kilometres from his home in the Cree Nation of Mistissini and he was hoping to find good holiday deals.But he discovered that not all stores honoured the Indian Act tax exemptions for Indigenous shoppers.Under section 87 of the Indian Act, […]
An Inuit kayak, war clubs and masks were among the items handed over to Canadian bishops, who vowed to transfer them to Indigenous groups. But some have criticized the “church-to-church” restitution process.The Vatican returned 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada on Saturday.The items included an Inuit kayak, wampum belts, war clubs and masks, many of which […]
New Delhi, September 28 (Udaipur Kiran News) – In a major milestone for India’s telecom self-reliance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch BSNL’s fully indigenous 4G stack and a nationwide saturation project on September 27, 2025. The move marks a new era for Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) as it transitions to homegrown telecom technology, […]
New Delhi, September 5 (Udaipur Kiran) — Shares of Concord Control Systems (CCSL) surged on Thursday after the company announced the development of India’s first fully indigenous zero-emission propulsion system. The stock climbed 7.35% to ₹2,440.05 on the BSE, hitting a new 52-week high of ₹2,450.00. The propulsion system, designed and manufactured entirely in India […]
Representative Image (AP) LOS ANGELES: An Indigenous tribe from the Brazilian Amazon has sued The New York Times, saying the newspaper’s reporting on the tribe’s first exposure to the internet led to its members being widely portrayed as technology-addled and addicted to pornography. The Marubo Tribe of the Javari Valley, a sovereign community of about […]
Indigenous activists see Trump’s Columbus Day rhetoric as cause for continued advocacy (Photo: AP) This week, President Donald Trump announced he won’t recognize Indigenous Peoples Day and will bring Columbus Day “back from the ashes” – another sign some Native leaders say that advocacy for Indigenous representation must continue during Trump’s second term in the […]
