Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador
Sheshatshiu Innu #firstnation guarding entry to community amid drug crisis
The road to Sheshatshiu has been blocked, and safety officers are stopping all vehicles entering the First Nations community. Those officers have the power to deny entry altogether, and as the CBC’s Andrea McGuire reports, residents say loved ones are now taking desperate measures to access drugs.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6698047?cmp=rss
Source: CBC #news #novascotia
As the elver season opens, a #firstnation is pushing back hard against DFO
Earlier this month, Millbrook Chief Bob Gloade issued a strongly worded letter to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, outlining the band’s refusal to abide by the government’s elver management plan and warning of unspecified actions if fisheries officers 'harass' its members.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/elvers-season-opening-millbrook-1.7490207?cmp=rss
#dei #Racism #trump #politics #codebreakers #navajo #alt #firstnation
Heather Cox Richardson Navajo Code Breakers,Medalofhonor #arlington
#CPPotD Canadian Politics Poll of the Day - Mark Carney Goes to Europe Edition!
I have been supportive of talk of Canada joining the EU, but I admit, I feel a little... conflicted.. about this quotable quote from PM Mark Carney today alongside President Macron.
What was your reaction to Carney saying we are "The most European of Non-European Countries”?
CBC: https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/carney-arrives-in-uk-1.7485534
#CanPoli #CdnPoli #EU #Indigenous #FirstNation #MarkCarney
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/carney-arrives-in-uk-1.7485534
The Concept Of Indigenous GIS
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Reading a paper (http://alturl.com/8wte5), they used the specific term ‘Indigenous GIS’ – and I found this intriguing!
As I read it, spatial data collection and analysis was done with a focus on how a tribe or social group might ‘see’ the data, including spatiotemporal....
I look forward to finding out more about what others are working on! – so PLEASE feel free to share any examples that you might have…
#GIS #spatial #mapping #indigenous #IndigineousGIS #FirstNation #perspective #cultural #social #naturalresources #archaeology #publicsafety #socialservices #planning #design #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #mapping #cartography #usecase #practical #pragamatic #resultsdriven #focused##
Example Of Maps Used Well In A Media Article About Greenland
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https://www.reuters.com/graphics/GREENLAND-ELECTION/MAPS/zjvqaeledvx/ <-- shared media article
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[this post is NOT about geopolitics, rather the excellent use of multiple maps to illustrate the story / situation… so no text from the article itself...]
#GIS #spatial #mapping #cartography #media #reuters #greenland #projection #visualisation #education #presentation #NorthwestPassage #NorthernSeaRoute #ice #climatechange #seaice #thaw #melting #navigation #routing #shipping #transportation #geopolitics #strategic #military #NORAD #monitoring #naturalresources #mineral #oilandgas #rareearth #indigeneous #FirstNation #size #population #area #mapprojection #marine #glacier #ocean
Archaeologists Reveal The Enigmatic Burial Practices Of The Southern Jê [Present Day Brazil]
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https://phys.org/news/2025-02-archaeologists-reveal-enigmatic-burial-southern.html <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaa.2024.101646 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #burial #grave #SouthernJe #Brazil #Brasil #archaeology #spatiotemporal #date #dating #chronology #burialcaves #cemetery #Kaingang #Laklãnõ #cosmologies #visibility #lineofsight #BrazilianHighlands #symbology #mound #enclosure #deathscapes #mythology #myths #Ethnographic #ethnography #landscape #landscapearchaeology #indigenous #firstnation #indigenousGIS #knowledgesystems
Source: CBC #news #newbrunswick
Peskotomuhkati chief, 79, battles a ticking clock in fight for formal recognition
The Peskotomuhkati #firstnation, also known as the Passamaquoddy, has sought recognition from the Canadian government for decades but have yet to see any significant movement.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/peskotomuhkati-first-nation-official-recognition-1.7467626?cmp=rss
#Crow (Gibbous) Moon rising over the northern skies
A #FirstNation Creation story from #Canada when Crow created the world.
Source: CBC #news #novascotia
Pictou Landing #firstnation seeks judicial review of Boat Harbour cleanup plan
Pictou Landing #firstnation has asked the Federal Court to overturn Ottawa’s approval of a plan to store contaminated sludge from Boat Harbour in an enclosed structure on nearby land.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/boat-harbour-pictou-landing-first-nation-judicial-review-1.7471851?cmp=rss