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ACHP Moves to Rewrite Rules That Would Narrow Protections Under Section 106

The draft revisions narrow what counts as protected property, reduce required consultation, and shift review powers toward federal agencies.

Trump Cuts Bears Ears and Grand Staircase‑Escalante to a Fraction of Their Former Size

B.C. Judge Refuses to Reopen Cowichan Title Trial

Canada Marks 30th National Indigenous Peoples Day With Coast-to-Coast Ceremonies

Federal Court Orders R$10 Million Payment and 24-Month Demarcation for Kajkwakratxi Land

Human Bones Found Near Lake Lillian Could Be Indigenous, Officials Say

Supreme Court Lets New Brunswick Ruling Stand in Fight Over Aboriginal Title on Private Land

B.C. Judge Weighs Bid to Reopen Cowichan Trial Over Richmond Land Title

B.C. Renames Site C the John Horgan Dam and Generating Station

Canada and Six First Nations Sign Agreement to Create Mia-yaltwa Ha’lidzogm hoon Marine Reserve

Judge Limits Line 5 Reroute by Pausing Four Water Crossings

Court Orders Fortescue to Pay A$150 Million for Yindjibarndi Cultural Loss

Deforestation Pushes Amazon Toward Tipping Point at Lower Warming

Apache Stronghold Sues to Void Oak Flat Land Swap, Citing NEPA, NHPA and an 1852 Treaty

Kumiai Convene Binational Meeting as Blasting at Sacred Cuchumá Continues

Brazil’s Top Court Demands 15-Day Plan to Curb Organized Crime in the Amazon

B.C. Appeal Court Confirms Nuchatlaht Aboriginal Title Over More Than 200 Square Kilometres on Nootka Island

BIOT Court Restores Chagossians’ Right of Abode, Quashing 2004 Ban

Sheinbaum Makes Community Tourism a National Priority, Names Three Initial Destinations

Spain’s King Felipe VI Acknowledges Colonial Abuses in Rare Public Remark