Starting Wednesday, on National Aboriginal Day, more than 3,000 Canadian indigenous lands are being added to Google Maps and Google Earth following seven years of collaboration between indigenous ...

More than 3,000 Indigenous lands have been added to Google Maps and Google Earth, says Google Canada's Alexandra Hunnings. (CBC News) "This is a big moment, this is an opportunity.

Google launched its Google Earth tool in June 2005, combining satellite images from Canada, the United States and Europe with global positioning systems, video-streaming and an intuitive interface.

As seen in the map above, using data from the U.S. Geological Survey, Australia benefits from a substantial mineral endowment. Australia is home to numerous deposits of rare earths like xenotime ...