Could UNESCO cultural list help safeguard Indigenous heritage in Canada?
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Could UNESCO cultural list help safeguard Indigenous heritage in Canada?
Description
April 12, 2024
From Neapolitan pizza and Belgian beer culture to Arabic coffee, UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list serves as a guardian of globally cherished traditions. However, Canada has not signed onto the 2003 convention with more than 700 recognized entries, and many Indigenous advocates are calling on the federal government for a change. Neetu Garcha reports.
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Could UNESCO cultural list help safeguard Indigenous heritage in Canada?02:49 | April 12, 2024 -
B.C. Premier David Eby hints at snap election as polling rises01:57 | September 18, 2026 -
Volunteer cycling group helps seniors get back on the road01:48 | September 8, 2026 -
Herd of goats brings ‘udder’ joy to B.C. wildfire evacuees01:58 | August 18, 2026 -
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Rapid damage assessments underway near B.C.’s Bald Range wildfire02:22 | August 12, 2026 -
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‘No greater healer than love’: Nova Scotia shooting victim’s sister shares advice with Tumbler Ridge02:02 | February 11, 2026 -
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Could UNESCO cultural list help safeguard Indigenous heritage in Canada?02:49 | April 12, 2024
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B.C. Premier David Eby hints at snap election as polling rises01:57 | September 18, 2026
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Tumbler Ridge shooter: What we know about Jesse Van Rootselaar02:27 | February 12, 2026
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‘No greater healer than love’: Nova Scotia shooting victim’s sister shares advice with Tumbler Ridge02:02 | February 11, 2026
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‘It doesn’t feel real’: Tumbler Ridge in shock after 8 murdered in mass school shooting02:30 | February 11, 2026
Could UNESCO cultural list help safeguard Indigenous heritage in Canada?
Description
April 12, 2024
From Neapolitan pizza and Belgian beer culture to Arabic coffee, UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list serves as a guardian of globally cherished traditions. However, Canada has not signed onto the 2003 convention with more than 700 recognized entries, and many Indigenous advocates are calling on the federal government for a change. Neetu Garcha reports.
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