Current Problems: Language and Culture (13-17)

Exploring Theme: "Cultural Issues"

Updates on this page: 2 (Filtered by Stakeholder "Canada")
 

November 20, 2023


Case of U.S. man caught with walrus tusk statue in his trunk reveals the debate over Inuit art exports

Montreal art gallery now charged with illegally selling sperm whale teeth CBC Indigenous: On July 25, 2021, Pedro Huertas, an American doctor trying to cross from Canada into the U.S. at the Highgate Springs border crossing in Vermont, told a border guard he was bringing one $2,000 stone statue with him.   He was lying.  A...

September 14, 2023


Calls for people to stop posting images and GPS co-ordinates online

CBC Indigenous: Land advocates and Native Americans are calling for better protection for sacred sites, as their locations are being distributed online. Deidra Cinclaire, a land advocate and enrolled member of the Navajo nation in Arizona and Apache nation, said she’s noticed more damage caused by visitors to the sacred sites her grandmother taught her...

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