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resource extraction
Coverage of resource extraction in the Nexus archive.
Xeni Gwet’in First Nationplace1Tŝilhqot’in languagetopic1Chantu Williamperson1United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoplesorganization1EMRIPorganization1Tsilhqot’in Nationplace1climate changetopic1President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (Pepfar)organization1US governmentorganization1HIV epidemictopic1infant testingtopic1chief science officerperson1
- A ‘crisis communication gap’ threatens Indigenous peoples
A wildfire near Canada's Xeni Gwet’in First Nation highlighted inadequate emergency communication in the Tŝilhqot’in language, forcing reliance on community-led alerts. Indigenous leaders at the UN EMRIP meeting cited historical injustices and climate change as compounding threats, urging governments to improve direct consultation and resources for disaster response.
- US is taking a ‘real risk’ with hasty shift in efforts to fight HIV, experts say
Experts warn the US is risking progress against HIV by hastily shifting from Pepfar to fragmented partnerships, citing declining infant testing and concerns over monitoring. The last Pepfar report and the resignation of its chief science officer highlight fears of losing ground as the end of the epidemic nears.