Category: Society

April is one of the best times to escape and go hiking, especially in the Akamas. Some of us travel to explore places, while others do it for the food and culture, and still others for the thrill. In addition, there are those of us who travel for the sake of experiencing something new. Choosing […]

As it became known on Monday, one of the four bills included in the recently passed package of laws to create a subordinate ministry of culture, has not yet been sent by parliament to the relevant government departments for implementation of the law. Two weeks ago, after much haggling, the House of Representatives passed four […]

The Archbishop of Canterbury has apologized for the Church of England’s involvement in the “structural sins of racism and discrimination” committed against Canada’s indigenous peoples over the decades. Speaking during his four-day visit to the country over the weekend (News, April 22), Archbishop Welby, after listening to the testimony of boarding school survivors, also apologized […]

“This is a collection of our stories, our lives, and we tell our stories for the Inuit, for ourselves.” The Inuit in the three territories have another cable channel dedicated to their culture and language. Inuit TV launched on May 2 on Shaw 268. It will also be broadcast on Arctic Co-op cable in communities […]

At the entrance to the Bay Cloud Forest Gardens, among the lush greenery of plants native to New Zealand, visitors are greeted by a symbolic doorway. The new Maori kuwaha carving, named Tane Te Wayora, represents the strong friendship between Singapore and New Zealand, and was unveiled by New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and […]

Billionaire Peter Thiel’s proposal for a sophisticated lodge in a remote area of ​​New Zealand could be rejected after council planners recommended that the plans be rejected due to “unacceptable” adverse environmental impacts. The project proposed by Thiel is located in Wanaka, near Queenstown, a remote alpine region of the South Island known for its […]

Indigenous peoples around the world face a worrying four: state violence, human rights violations, harmful environmental practices and the extractive industries. All of these questions and more will be considered at the 21st session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII), which is meeting today at UN Headquarters in New York. The […]