Let’s talk about Truth and Reconciliation Day | The Narwhal
WEB10 hours ago · Get the inside scoop on The Narwhal’s environment and climate reporting by signing up for our free newsletter. Today is the fourth National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Before it was a federal statutory holiday, Sept. 30 was known as Orange Shirt Day, originated by Secwépemc activist and …
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WEB2 days ago · Ontario’s southernmost herd illustrates how hard it is to bring a species back from the brink — and why we need to recognize tipping points before we reach them. By Emma McIntosh. Emma and photographer Christopher Katsarov Luna spent four days in northwestern Ontario, reporting from the shore of Lake Superior.
30 years of Indigenous resistance with Ellen Gabriel | The Narwhal
WEB3 days ago · In a conversation with The Narwhal, Gabriel discussed the intentions behind the book, what’s changed (and what hasn’t) since 1990, and her vision for the future. This conversation has been edited for length and clarity. In the book, you discuss the biased and incomplete media coverage during the 1990 crisis in Kanehsatà:ke and Kahnawà:ke.
Exploring Indigenous resistance in a new book | The Narwhal
WEB3 days ago · Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel and Sean Carleton explore Indigenous resistance in a new book. By Katsi'tsakwas Ellen Gabriel and Sean Carleton. Sept. 27, 2024 5 min. read. Share. Since Canada’s violent siege of Kanehsatà:ke and Kahnawà:ke in the summer of 1990, Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel has continued fighting against colonial land theft ...
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WEBAs we mark the fourth National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we can’t forget the impacts of residential schools are intimately linked to many stories we cover on the natural world in so-called Canada.
Climate Change - The Narwhal
WEBSep 20, 2024 · The issue of how to deal with a changing climate in Canada is a controversial one, with various levels of government — municipal, provincial and federal — taking different approaches. The Narwhal tracks government commitments to climate change and separates the wheat from the chaff. In some parts of …
Draft rules on oilpatch emissions cap imminent: Guilbeault | The …
WEB6 days ago · END – Apple News Only Block. The Canadian government says it will unveil a draft of new rules to cap heat-trapping pollution from the oil and gas industry within a matter of weeks. “We’re finalizing [it],” federal Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault said at a news conference on Parliament Hill on Tuesday.
Canada’s fight for biodiversity needs to start at home | The Narwhal
WEBJul 12, 2024 · The framework has four goals and 23 targets to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030. Key targets include: ensuring an effective restoration of 30 per cent of degraded ecosystems; protecting 30 per cent of terrestrial and marine areas; and halting human-induced extinction of threatened species. As well as other signatories, Canada must ...
Thousands of species are at risk of extinction in Canada - The …
WEBNov 29, 2022 · The at-risk wildlife includes 24 mammal species, 43 fish species, nine amphibian species, 17 reptile species, 50 bird species, 230 lichen species, 25 species of dragonflies and damselflies, 195 beetle species, 15 bee species and 188 butterfly and moth species. “The loss of species globally is not something that’s simply occurring in the far ...
Scientists use genetics to study how the world’s three narwhal ...
WEBApr 21, 2020 · Ferguson said there will be a slight decrease in populations, including in the east Greenland group. Narwhal distribution will be further affected in the near future by increased human encroachment, changes in prey availability, new competitors and increased predation by killer whales, according to the study.