Amnesty International concerned Canada is 'rolling back' support for Indigenous rights

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Amnesty International is concerned Canada is backsliding on Indigenous rights under Prime Minister Mark Carney.

The organization warns in its annual global human rights report that new laws passed last year to fast-track major projects have threatened Indigenous peoples' right to self-determination.

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