A report by the Washington Post reveals that over 1,000 Native American children were abused in boarding schools throughout the United States. The year-long investigation found at least 122 priests. Sisters and brothers assigned to 22 Indian boarding schools in the Midwest and Pacific Northwest were accused of sexually abusing Native American children in their care. In the Southwest, a historic water rights settlement has been signed to ensure the supply of the Colorado River to three tribes. Navajo Nation president Buu Nygren recently signed the settlement and it is now being sent to Congress for approval . Protests in Paris over Indigenous independence have become deadly. The French Pacific territory of New Caledonia has been gripped by days of fatal protests with six people killed and hundreds of others injured during armed clashes, looting and arson. There have been decades of tensions between France and the Indigenous Kanak people who have sought independence for the archipelago of 270,000 people. A Native costume designer for Killers of the Flower Moon is suing Apple, saying they were excluded from awards. Sault Sainte Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians citizen Kristie Hoffman claims she did quote "most of the research and costume design for the film but was 'completely ignored' in receiving credit at the Academy Awards and the Costume Designers Guild Awards". In an historic election, Mexico has just chosen its first woman president, Claudia Sheinbaum.
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