Exploring Theme: "Indigenous Responses to Vatican Repudiation"

NationTalk: The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation is encouraged by the Vatican’s formal repudiation of the Doctrine of Discovery and its support for the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. The Doctrine of Discovery is a legal theory that has been traced to 15th Century Papal declarations authorizing European powers to seize...

by ahnationtalk on March 31, 2023 March 30, 2023 Treaty One Territory, MB – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) responds to a joint statement issued today by NationTalk: the Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development and the Dicastery for Culture and Education, stating that the Vatican formally repudiates the Doctrine of Discovery and the associated Papal...