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Hawaii Imposes the Nation’s First Climate Change Tax for Tourists — And It's Expected to Generate $100 Million Annually
Legislators in Hawaii are implementing a tourism tax they believe will help the state take action against climate change.
The Canadian Press on MSN15h
National chief says First Nations frustrated by 'fast-track' approach to development
The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says she doesn't blame First Nations leaders who are voicing frustration ...
Government response to wildfire evacuations from Manitoba First Nations slow, poorly communicated: leaders
Indigenous leaders in Manitoba are accusing the federal and provincial governments of poor communication, slow responses to ...
The Canadian Press on MSN17h
Last-minute changes to Ontario mining bill are not good enough, First Nations say
Last-minute changes to a controversial Ontario mining bill are not good enough and ignore a central plea to work together on ...
ABC News Australia on MSN7h
Push for school curriculum changes to improve First Nations history literacy
A number of Victorians have told a truth-telling inquiry their schooling lacked depth when learning about First Nations ...
Ice roads are a lifeline for First Nations. As Canada warms, they’re disappearing.
More than 50 First Nations in Canada — with 56,000 people total — depend on approximately 3,700 miles of winter roads. There ...
Nuclear Engineering International2d
Westinghouse, First Nations eye SMRs in NB
US-based Westinghouse Electric Company’s has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Pabineau and Eel River Bar ...
World Nuclear News7d
Westinghouse, First Nations sign MoU to look at SMR opportunities
Westinghouse Electric Company's agreement with the Pabineau and Eel River Bar First Nations is to promote Westinghouse ...
Truthout9d
First Nations Worry Canada’s Push to Be an “Energy Superpower” Will Harm Them
Canada’s new prime minister is pushing to accelerate energy projects in a bid to decrease dependence on the US.
Umaga joins Kefu on coaching team for the First Nations and Pasifika team to take on the Lions
The First Nations and Pasifika squad to take on the British and Irish Lions in July will have an experienced coaching staff representative of the region, led by former Wallabies forward and Tonga coac ...
Open Access Government14d
First Nations health: Closing the gap and improving lives
Healthcare that recognises the specific needs First Nations people is crucial for closing the care gap, Open Access ...
Global News7d
First Nations, local governments ramp up opposition to B.C. ‘fast-track’ bill
1:45 Municipalities, First Nations team up to oppose provincial development bill British Columbia’s NDP government is facing more pushback on legislation aimed at fast-tracking major projects in ...