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“A tree has rights”: Albert Dumont’s fight to protect land

“A tree has rights”: Albert Dumont’s fight to protect land

by Shelna Matheis | Feb 14, 2025 | 2025

Albert Dumont, an activist, spiritual advisor and writer from Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation, has consistently fought for human rights and environmental protections in Ottawa. [Photo © Olivia Grandy] “A tree has rights”: Albert Dumont’s fight to protect land In...
How the Pikwàkanàgan First Nation is combating moose population decline in Algonquin park amid climate change

How the Pikwàkanàgan First Nation is combating moose population decline in Algonquin park amid climate change

by Shelna Matheis | Feb 14, 2025 | 2025

John Paul Kohoko sets up trail cameras in Algonquin Park as part of the Anishinaabe Moose Committee’s initiative to monitor moose populations on the Ontario side. [Photo provided by the Anishinaabe Moose Committee] How the Pikwàkanàgan First Nation is combating moose...
Battling a hungry beetle, this Mohawk community hopes to keep its trees — and traditions — alive

Battling a hungry beetle, this Mohawk community hopes to keep its trees — and traditions — alive

by Shelna Matheis | Feb 14, 2025 | 2025

Battling a hungry beetle, this Mohawk community hopes to keep its trees — and traditions — alive Basketmaking using black ash trees has been a part of Kanien’kehá:ka culture for as long as anyone can remember. An invasive beetle and climate change are threatening its...

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Carleton University acknowledges the location of its campus on the traditional, unceded territories of the Algonquin nation. In doing so, Carleton acknowledges it has a responsibility to the Algonquin people and a responsibility to adhere to Algonquin cultural protocols.

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