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LIVE SOON: Indigenous leaders on concerns over nuclear waste

CTV News - Sports - 7 minutes ago

Trapped baby orca dodges rescues, swims to freedom on her own -- A local Indigenous tribe had watched over the orca calf after her pregnant mother died on a rocky beach in late March. -- Apr 29

CBS News - World - 1 hour ago

'This has to be somewhere that women feel safe' Aboriginal mothers and their babies have higher death rates and poorer health outcomes than non-Indigenous Australians. New community-led services are trying to change that. See more

Aboriginal mothers and their babies have higher death rates and poorer health outcomes than non-Indigenous Australians. New community-led services are trying to change that.

BBC News - Technology - 7 hours ago

'A lot of collective trauma': Sweden's Indigenous Sami people speak to truth commission

Guardian UK - World - 9 hours ago

Alaska's Indigenous teens emulate ancestors' Arctic survival skills at the Native Youth Olympics -- April 27, 2024

But these teenagers were at the Native Youth Olympics, a statewide competition that attracts hundreds of Alaska Native athletes each year and pays tribute to the skills and techniques used by their ancestors to survive in the harsh polar climate

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 13 hours ago

Maori poet Tayi Tibble speaks on poetry and Indigenous identity

PRI - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Indigenous Bolivians flee homes as backlash to mining protest turns explosive

Environmental activists in Bolivia say they’ve become the targets of discrimination, death threats and even bombings after speaking out against harmful mining operations in the department of Oruro. The activists, most of them women, have faced escalating violence this year because of their opposition to mining pollution, water scarcity and land use change near the […]

Mongabay - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

While plastic is destroying the planet, fossil fuel lobbyists try drown out Indigenous voices and scientists

The Canary - Environment - 3 days ago

What could a $5B government loan program do? Turn Indigenous communities into powerful investors -- James Dunne -- News

CBC News - Business - 4 days ago

Frustrated with Brazil's Lula, Indigenous peoples march to demand land recognition

Fox News - World - 4 days ago

Indigenous delegates say they are being left out of key talks on global plastic pollution treaty -- April 24, 2024

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 4 days ago

Latest Peruvian oil spill cuts Indigenous communities from life-giving river

As dawn began to break in the Peruvian Amazon on March 5, an oil slick spread across the Puinahua River in the district of the same name, engulfing clumps of palms and reeds in a thick, black layer as it streamed down the current. The sight of the spill prompted a desperate rush among the […]

Mongabay - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Turning point? The ethnicization of social issues and what Indigenous communities think about it in Russia

Global Voices - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Indigenous community fights to save its lands on Indonesia's historic tin island

BELITUNG ISLAND, Indonesia — Nasidi paddled gently past a row of the eponymous rasau trees that line the riverbanks here in Tebet Rasau village, where a decade ago people would wade into the Lenggang River to catch silverfish. But life along the river here in the hills of Belitung Island, he said, is not as […]

Mongabay - Environment - 5 days ago

Yuen: Lynx No. 1 pick Pili finds 'blessing' fueling dreams of Samoan, Indigenous kids

Star Tribune - Entertainment - 5 days ago

Deforestation haunts top Peruvian reserve and its Indigenous communities

A recent report has revealed a spike in deforestation in the buffer zone of one of the world’s best-protected areas, Peru’s Amarakaeri Communal Reserve. Between 2001 and 2023, 19,978 hectares (49,367 acres) of forest were lost in the buffer zone of the reserve, which is home to the ancestral lands of the Indigenous Harakbut, Yine […]

Mongabay - Top Stories - 5 days ago

An Indigenous tribe is facing genocide - all in the name of capitalist settler-colonialism

The Canary - US News - 5 days ago

'One with the Whale' review: Climate change and animal activists threaten an Indigenous Alaskan community

The Baltimore Sun - Entertainment - 6 days ago

Ecuador's first Indigenous guard led by Kichwa women: Interview with María José Andrade Cerda

Mongabay - Environment - 6 days ago

Activists file last-gasp suit as Indonesia fails again to pass Indigenous bill

Mongabay - Environment - 7 days ago

Criminalization of Indigenous Land Defenders on the Rise, Says UN Report

Mother Jones - Environment - 9 days ago

India successfully flight-tests Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile

Deccan Chronicle - Science - 11 days ago

UNESCO World Heritage Day is a celebration of violent colonial conservation against Indigenous people

The Canary - Environment - 12 days ago

Indigenous communities are leading Canada's clean energy transition

The Globe and Mail - Business - 12 days ago

Arts & Culture News -- The first Indigenous woman in space never planned on becoming an astronaut

Marine Col. Nicole A. Mann recently spoke to students at Estrella Mountain Community College about her path to the stars.

Phoenix New Times - Entertainment - 14 days ago

How These Filmmakers Got a Motorcycle Group Riding for Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women to Trust Them -- By Audra Heinrichs -- April 9, 2024 | 12:26pm

Jezebel - Entertainment - 20 days ago

A Dubai company's staggering land deals in Africa raise fears about risks to Indigenous livelihoods

A raft of agreements between African countries and Dubai-based company Blue Carbon could give the company control over large swaths of land for conservation projects.

AP News - Science - 23 days ago

Balancing Indigenous rights and nature conservation in Nepal

Global Voices - Environment - 25 days ago

'Game changer': A Kenyan radio station is reviving a dying Indigenous language

The radio station, Sogoot, which in the Indigenous language Ogiek means 'leaves,' broadcasts in Ogiek from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily, educating and giving direction to thousands in its community.

Global Voices - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Fenced in by Sulawesi national park, Indigenous women make forestry breakout

SOUTH KULAWI, Indonesia — In a forested valley in the interior of Sulawesi Island, Elisabet Heta gathers up a clutch of farming tools used by the Moa Indigenous people and leaves home. “I want to go to the pampa,” Elisabet told Mongabay Indonesia, before the mother of four set out for the fields here in […]

Mongabay - Top Stories - 1 month ago

How climate change is affecting mental health in some of the Caribbean's Indigenous communities

"Climate change events [cause] a disconnection through displacement and loss of our homes, our land, and our ways of doing things. Having to relocate and start over is traumatic."

Global Voices - Health - 1 month ago

Award-winning documentary 'The Territory' recounts the struggles and resilience of Indigenous Brazilians

Global Voices - Environment - 2 months ago

The perils of extracting limestone in Nepal's Indigenous Chepang communities

Global Voices - Technology - 2 months ago

India's first indigenously developed Hepatitis A Vaccine Havisure®

Deccan Chronicle - Science - 3 months ago

Special Series -- The Climate Generation: Born into crisis, building solutions -- Climate change is shaping a mindset revolution—powerfully driving innovation and progress. And young people are leading the transformation. This special series focuses on the roles of those born since 1989, when recognition of children's rights and the spike of global temperatures began to intersect. The stories include vivid Monitor photography, and are written from Indigenous Northern Canada, Bangladesh, Namibia, Barbados, and the United States.

Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories - 5 months ago

Indigenous Voice leaders denounce Australian voters

World Socialist Web Site - World - 6 months ago

Video: Five Tembé Indigenous activists shot in Amazonian 'palm oil war'

In just 72 hours this month, five Indigenous people were wounded by gunfire in violent attacks in a part of the Brazilian Amazon dubbed the “palm oil war” region, sparking outrage and claims for justice.

Mongabay - Top Stories - 8 months ago

Frog story told through Indigenous stories and dance promotes conservation

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Environment - 1 year ago