‘It’s thrilling’: almost three centuries of the Belfast News Letter go online The surviving editions of the world’s oldest, continuously published English-language daily can now be accessed free The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2025
Convicted Arizona murderer back behind bars after killing second victim 16 days after release Clifton Nez Hamalowa , 47, ‘considered a career offender because of his lengthy history of violence’ say prosecutors The Independent UK · May 31, 2025
Trump's education secretary says NY discriminating against school with Native American chief mascot President Donald Trump’s top education official says her department has determined that New York is discriminating against a school district that is refusing a state order to get rid of its Native American chief mascot The Independent UK · May 30, 2025
King Charles’s visit brings frustration for First Nations amid ‘backslide in reconciliation’ Spectacle of royal visit evoked a model of national identity at odds with efforts to confront Canada’s own violent history of colonization The Guardian - US · May 30, 2025
Appeals court revives Native American challenge to $10B SunZia energy transmission project A federal appeals court has sided with Native American tribes in their fight against the federal government over a $10 billion energy transmission line that will carry wind-generated electricity from New Mexico to customers as far away as California The Independent UK · May 29, 2025
‘Avenue of Death’: the Rio motorway where stray bullets, botched raids and resilience collide Brazil Avenue was meant to symbolise progress – today it tells the story of a city at war with itself The Guardian - US · May 29, 2025
US Supreme Court rejects Native American case against large copper mine High court declines to hear bid to block a project that an Apache Indigenous group says would destroy a religious site. Al Jazeera · May 27, 2025
The Supreme Court rejects a plea to block a copper mine on land in Arizona that's sacred to Apaches The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Apaches who want to halt a massive copper mining project on federal land in Arizona that they hold sacred The Independent UK · May 27, 2025
Sebastião Salgado obituary One of the world’s greatest documentary photographers fascinated by nature and traditional ways of life The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2025
The last word: why half of the world's languages could vanish this century There are around 7,000 languages spoken in the world, but that number is shrinking. Unesco estimates that half could disappear by the end of the century. So how are languages lost, and what does that mean for the people who speak them? Radio France Internationale · May 25, 2025
Amazon tribe sues New York Times over ‘porn addicts’ claim Indigenous Brazilian Amazon tribe sues NYT over newspaper's reporting on community's introduction to internet The Independent UK · May 23, 2025
Tribes say the U.S. misappropriated funds to pay for Native American boarding schools The Wichita Tribe and the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California filed a lawsuit Thursday saying the federal government used the trust fund money of tribes to pay for boarding schools where generations of Native children were systematically abused The Independent UK · May 22, 2025
Peru court rules in favor of Kichwa territorial rights in the Amazon Peru’s top court has issued a landmark ruling recognizing the territorial rights of the Kichwa people within a protected area of the Amazon The Independent UK · May 22, 2025
Dr. Phil’s son linked to tribal lender accused of predatory 700 percent interest loans Lender has been subject of hundreds of complaints to federal regulators The Independent UK · May 22, 2025
The Independent UK · May 21, 2025 UN warns of 'ongoing tragedy' as Indigenous groups in Colombia face extinction The United Nations human rights office in Colombia says that five Indigenous groups in northern Colombia’s storied mountain range face “physical and cultural” extinction
RideApart · May 20, 2025 Update: If You Love Public Lands, Call Your Senators and Representatives Right Now If you love to dirt bike, ATV, UTV, snowmobile, hike, camp, fishing, hunt, or otherwise explore America's vast public lands, please calll your representatives today and tell them not to sell them.
The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2025 How to Save the Amazon by Dom Phillips review – tracing the late journalist’s footprints A team of writers complete the vital book that Guardian reporter Dom Phillips was working on at the time of his murder
The Independent UK · May 20, 2025 NY governor to visit Seneca Nation to apologize for state's role in boarding school New York’s governor plans to visit the Seneca Nation to formally apologize for the state’s role in running an upstate boarding school that separated Native American students from their families and forced them to assimilate into American society
The Independent UK · May 19, 2025 Ecuador to host Indigenous summit seeking enforcement of court's human rights rulings Indigenous leaders from across Latin America are gathering in Sarayaku, Ecuador, to discuss enforcing Inter-American Court rulings affirming their territorial rights
Latin Times · May 18, 2025 Is Bolivia About To Ban Child Marriage? Bolivia's Plurinational Assembly is inching closer towards outlawing marriage for under 18s.
The Independent UK · May 16, 2025 Amazonian communities in Peru rejoice as plan for oil drilling on ancestral land stalls Peru’s state-run oil company failed to attract any bids to develop an oil field that overlaps ancestral territories of several Indigenous groups
The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2025 ‘We sometimes milked 3,000 snails a day!’: the dying art of milking molluscs For 1,500 years, Mexico’s Mixtec people have extracted ink from the rare purpura snail to dye yarn. But they fear the species – and their rich tradition – may soon be lost for ever
The Independent UK · May 13, 2025 Arizona governor signs ‘Emily’s Law’ to alert when Native Americans go missing Arizona’s governor has signed legislation to create an alert system for Native Americans who have gone missing in the state
Latin Times · May 10, 2025 Video of Traditional Wedding Between Two 12-Year-Olds in Mexico Sparks Controversy and Discussion The video has shed light on the tradition of arranged, underage weddings in the mountainous region of Guerrero in Mexico.
The Independent UK · May 10, 2025 'Leo will follow Francis.' Amazon Catholics hope the new pope will protect the rain forest For years before becoming Pope Leo XIV — as a parish priest and then bishop in Peru — Robert Prevost built ties with interfaith environmental networks and Indigenous organizations to place forest protection and rights at the center of Church concern