Mongabay on MSN8h
The 10 Indigenous news stories that marked 2024
Indigenous lands worldwide, whether through land rights gains, land grabbing, restoring spiritual connections to lands, or ...
National Observer17h
This firebrand Indigenous attorney is in the world’s highest court fighting for climate justice
Julian Aguon wore a dark blue suit and garland made of white coconut fronds, brown hibiscus tree bark, and brown cowry shells ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer17h
Baguio City exempt from ancestral land claims under IP rights law – SC
Baguio City is exempt from ancestral land claims under the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act of 1997 (IPRA), the Supreme Court ...
Mongabay on MSN10h
Brazil’s Lula approves 13 Indigenous lands after much delay, promises more to come
When President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva walked up the ramp of the Presidential Palace arm in arm with Cacique Raoni, one of ...
‘Throughout history, indigenous peoples have worked with land and nature in incredibly sustainable ways’
Arati Kumar-Rao whisks her audience away from the relatively colder climes of Bengaluru to Jaisalmer district in the heart of ...
aptnnews6h
In B.C.’s top court, an Indigenous mother continues her fight for justice
After her $150,000 discrimination award was overturned, ‘Justine’ spent three days in the B.C. Court of Appeal. The outcome ...
WSHU news7h
Indigenous museum offers night walks to explore nature and cultural traditions
The Institute for American Indian Studies in Connecticut offers night walks that explore Indigenous culture, wildlife and ...
U’wa Indigenous People in Colombia Win Major Victory at Inter-American Court of Human Rights
In another major decision, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights has ruled the nation of Colombia violated the rights of ...
Astonishing photographs show uncontacted Amazon tribe for the first time - and the ingenious technique they have used to protect themselves from the outside world
The images, taken on automatic cameras, appear to show the Massaco tribe arming themselves with machetes and axes that were ...
ICT News on MSN14h
INDIGENOUS CHANGEMAKERS OF 2024: 11 movers and shakers
From actresses and politicians to athletes and boarding school healing advocates, these 11 Indigenous newsmakers moved the ...
New Report Argues Economic Independence Must Precede Political Autonomy for First Nations in Canada
The Frontier Centre for Public Policy has released a new report, A Tale of Two Northern Indigenous Peoples: Charting a Path Towards Economic Viability Beyond the Indian Act, authored by senior policy ...
How B.C. lawyers helped an Indigenous community in Peru get a river declared a person with legal rights
Earlier this year, a Peruvian court granted a river legal personhood. B.C. lawyers helped the Kukama Indigenous Women's ...