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1946
1946 - February 24, Japan: the Hokkaido Ainu Association (Hokkaido Ainu Kyōkai) is founded
Despite generations of intense discrimination and oppression, the Ainu of Hokkaido form their own political association. This association sets out to...
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1967
1967 - Canada: Native Alliance for Red Power (NARP) formed
One of the leading groups in the Red Power Movement in Canada, NARP is formed in Vancouver, BC. Although the group is initially established to address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, it rapidly grows into...
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1969
1969 - June 25, Canada: the White Paper
The introduction of the 'White Paper' policy by Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and his Minister of Indian Affairs, Jean Chrétien, serves as a catalyst for Red Power activism in Canada. The 'White Paper' inspires a roar of Indigenous opposition because...