BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Bearing images of animals and covered in body paint, hundreds of Indigenous people marched Wednesday in Brazil's capital, urging Congress to drop a proposed ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Colombian government has issued a decree that recognizes Indigenous peoples as environmental authorities in their territories. The decree ...
Indonesia is in the process of building a new, $32 billion capital city on the island of Borneo. But as VOA’s Ahadian Utama reports, the rapid development is raising concerns among some local ...
This was how Gam Shimray, secretary general of the Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP), set the tone for the this year’s Indigenous Voices in Asia Network (IVAN) Exchange recently held in Chiang ...
The United Nations framework for reducing emissions by protecting forests in less-industrialised countries, known as REDD+, isn’t doing enough to prioritise Indigenous peoples in the Amazon. That’s ...
"We should be ashamed," Biden said to a crowd of Indigenous people gathered at the Gila River Indian Community outside of Phoenix, including tribal leaders, survivors and their families.
The federal government is putting in new temporary measures at the border to make cross-border mobility for Indigenous people easier. The change was announced last week. It will allow eligible ...
Perhaps they believe that the 2019 passage of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA) legislation, which incorporates the non legally binding UN Declaration on the Rights ...
PHOENIX – “Indigenous Peoples Day is a day to embrace all Indigenous people everywhere,” said Deeanna Talley, who goes by Nanibaah. She is the lead singer for Earth Surface People, an Indigenous music ...
But this creates risks, as well as opportunities, for Indigenous peoples. Without due care for data sovereignty, Indigenous communities may lose out yet again. Nature markets could enable ...
In an effort to integrate more cultural events into its curriculum, Durango School District 9-R celebrated Indigenous Peoples Day by hosting its first-ever Native Traditional Games on Monday.
Members of over 50 Indigenous tribes gathered at an Indigenous People’s Day Celebration on Saturday organized by the Miss Indian Northwest Organization. The event, which ran from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m ...