Updated News -Opponents Call on UN to Hold Canada Accountable for Hawaiian Telescope

OTTAWA - Canada is facing criticism for its involvement in supporting the development of a contentious telescope on Hawai'i Island, amid allegations that the project violates Indigenous rights. Last Friday, a coalition of academics and advocacy organizations called on the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination for early warning and urgent action…

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