Some Indigenous Peoples Day events strike conciliatory tone amid Trump's focus on Columbus From Seattle to Baltimore, people in the United States are recognizing Monday as Indigenous Peoples Day The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025
Maduro Calls on South America's Indigenous Peoples to Defend Venezuela Against U.S.: 'We Are Indestructible' The Venezuelan leader also ordered the expansion of Indigenous militia structures across the country, saying they were "ready to fight for the Republic" Latin Times · Oct 13, 2025
Here’s how young Native Americans responded when Newman’s Own and Novo Nordisk let them grant $720K Young Native Americans are leading efforts to combat food insecurity in tribal communities The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025
Everything You Need to Know About Columbus Day vs Indigenous Peoples Day — And Why It Still Divides America Discover why America celebrates both Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day on the same date, how the holidays began, and what's open or closed this year. International Business Times UK · Oct 13, 2025
Woman long blamed for the fall of Aztec empire is now being viewed in a different light She’s long be blamed for the fall of the Aztec empire. But Malinche is getting a re-brand The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025
A sacred lake, a Columbus statue, and an Indigenous people's long struggle for land Before white settlers came to Onondaga Lake and the city of Syracuse grew along its shore, it was a sacred place for the Onondaga Nation The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2025
Michael Barnes obituary Documentary maker whose programmes for the BBC’s Horizon series focused on those suffering injustice and discrimination The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2025
Lumbee leader to join North Carolina statehouse as tribe's push for federal recognition picks up The leader of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is set to join the state legislature The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025
Denver museum gets its massive 650-pound stolen buffalo back - 50 years after it went missing The ‘missing’ taxidermied bison had remained within Colorado’s museum system for 50 years The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025
South American alliance orders Peru to crack down on mercury trafficking and illegal gold mining A South American trade bloc has ruled that Peru is failing to curb illegal gold mining and mercury trafficking The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025
Embattled figure in Native American politics resigns as chairman of pueblo governors coalition An embattled figure in Native American politics has resigned as chairman of the All Pueblo Council of Governors, days after his arrest on suspicion of driving while intoxicated The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2025
Federal shutdown hurts services for Native Americans and they worry worse is coming Native Americans watched the shuttered government on Friday and braced for damage to their health care, education and infrastructure The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025
Echo returns in a new comic co-written by Taboo of the Black-Eyed Peas which gives her a new power that will "redefine her adventures in the Marvel Universe" Check out a preview of interior pages from Echo: Seeker of Truth #1 GamesRadar · Oct 3, 2025
'African tribe' evicted from Scottish forest as mother calls for 'brainwashed' daughter's deportation Three people, who claim they are from the ‘Kingdom of Kubala’, have been residing in woods near the town of Jedburgh after moving to the area last spring Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2025 ‘This is strength’: stories of enslaved Africans in Grenada will be made into searchable archive Depths of Paradise project backed by British family and created by Stephen Lewis, a descendant of survivors
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2025 Hegseth's decision on Wounded Knee medals sparks outrage in Native American communities Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dashed the hopes of Native American communities that long sought the removal of military honors for the soldiers involved in the Wounded Knee Massacre
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2025 Ernie Stevens Jr., chair of the Indian Gaming Association and Oneida Nation leader, has died Ernie Stevens Jr., longtime leader of the Indian Gaming Association, has died at the age of 66
Radio France Internationale · Sep 28, 2025 Indigenous knowledge steers new protections for the high seas For centuries prior to modern conservation efforts, indigenous communities cared for the oceans with a fundamentally different philosophy – treating marine environments as family rather than a commodity. With the UN High Seas Treaty set to come into force in January, their knowledge is being formally recognised in the governance…
Axios · Sep 26, 2025 Hegseth says soldiers in Wounded Knee Massacre of Lakota will keep their medals Oglala Sioux chairman calls Hegseth's decision
The Guardian - US · Sep 26, 2025 Hegseth says Wounded Knee massacre soldiers will keep Medals of Honor Historical records say the US army killed about 250 Lakota Sioux people in the 1890 massacre in South Dakota
The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2025 Hegseth says Wounded Knee soldiers will keep their Medals of Honor Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that he has decided that the 20 soldiers who received the Medal of Honor for the actions in 1890 at Wounded Knee will keep their awards
The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2025 Indigenous groups criticize Ecuador’s $47 billion oil expansion plan in Amazon Ecuador’s plans to offer dozens of blocks of land for oil exploration for more than $47 billion has prompted opposition from seven Indigenous peoples in the Amazon
The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2025 Centuries-old map returned to Mexico after librarian’s discovery The map is one of thousands of archaeological and cultural items reclaimed by Mexico in recent years
The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2025 A Navajo man cries out for water on a pinnacle in Utah: Elliot Ross’s best photograph ‘This is me shouting into the wind for change,’ said Tim, who lives in the Navajo Nation, where a third of residents have no running water. ‘But it falls on closed ears’
Axios · Sep 23, 2025 Lumbee eyes recognition via NDAA as other tribes question their Indigenous past Tribes say the Lumbee need traditional routes for recognition.