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Tennessee faces tough Hawaii team in LLWS semifinal

Tennessee faces tough Hawaii team in LLWS semifinal

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Hawaii and Tennessee are set for a rematch Saturday to decide which team will represent the United States in the championship of the Little League World Series. Here’s a look at the matchup.
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Recognizing the transformational potential of Indigenous-led conservation economies

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Vancouver police say man who died after beanbag shooting had been asking for help

Vancouver police say man who died after beanbag shooting had been asking for help

Vancouver police say a man who died after officers used a beanbag shotgun on Monday had asked bystanders for help following a “violent incident” that occurred moments earlier.
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Two teens face charges for Indigenous woman's death and string of assaults

Two teens face charges for Indigenous woman's death and string of assaults

WINNIPEG — A 15-year-old boy has been arrested and a Canada-wide warrant issued for another teen in the death of an Indigenous woman that police say was connected to a spree of assaults in Winnipeg earlier this week.
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Who 'discovered Canada'? Quebec says French explorer over Indigenous people: survey

Who 'discovered Canada'? Quebec says French explorer over Indigenous people: survey

OTTAWA, W.Va. — Quebecers are more inclined to say Jacques Cartier — or even Christopher Columbus — "discovered Canada," compared to the rest of the country, which points to Indigenous people, a new survey suggests.
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First Indigenous Supreme Court nominee Michelle O'Bonsawin speaks at Parliament

First Indigenous Supreme Court nominee Michelle O'Bonsawin speaks at Parliament

OTTAWA — Incoming Supreme Court of Canada judge Michelle O'Bonsawin, poised to become the first Indigenous member of that bench, says she's a "tell it like it is person" and a lifelong student.
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Indigenous people pay taxes: Demythologizing the Indian Act tax exemption

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Dropping mask requirements, Indigenous SCOC nominee speaks: In The News for Aug. 24

Dropping mask requirements, Indigenous SCOC nominee speaks: In The News for Aug. 24

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Aug. 24 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
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Feds won't extend bilingualism bonus to employees who speak an Indigenous language

Feds won't extend bilingualism bonus to employees who speak an Indigenous language

OTTAWA — The federal Treasury Board says it has no plans to expand a bonus — now paid to employees who speak English and French — to those who know an Indigenous language.
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German leader wraps up visit, no Indigenous language bonus: In The News for Aug. 23

German leader wraps up visit, no Indigenous language bonus: In The News for Aug. 23

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Tuesday, August 23, 2022 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
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