Early humans used planted pikes to kill mammoths in the Ice Age – study The force of the predator falling onto the spear would have driven it deeper into the animal’s body, researchers say. The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2024
GOPer downplays killings of Natives Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, who claims indigenous descent, attacked the "ludicrous" idea of settler killings Salon · Aug 20, 2024
Arizona, Nevada and Mexico will lose same amount of Colorado River water next year as in 2024 Arizona, Nevada and Mexico will continue to live with less water next year from the Colorado River after the U.S. government Thursday announced water cuts preserving the status quo The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2024
Tribe and environmental groups urge Wisconsin officials to rule against relocating pipeline A tribal leader and conservationists urged state officials to reject plans to relocate part of an aging northern Wisconsin pipeline, warning that the threat of a catastrophic spill would still exist along the new route The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2024
An offering, a fire, a prayer. How a Mexico City community celebrates its pre-Hispanic origins A couple of decades ago, when Claudia Santos felt the need for spiritual shelter, she dug into her countries’ history and there she found it: Her ancestors, the Mexica The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024
Pacific Northwest tribes are battered by climate change but fight to get money meant to help them A report shows that coastal tribes in the Pacific Northwest experience some of the most severe effects of climate change but face an array of bureaucratic barriers when it comes to accessing government funds meant to help them adapt The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2024
‘Uncontacted’ Indigenous group attacks loggers in the Peruvian Amazon At least one person injured after clash with the reclusive Mashco Piro as pressure rises for government intervention The Guardian - US · Aug 11, 2024
Harris and Walz whip up crowd at packed Phoenix rally – but ‘we are the underdog’ Vice-president addresses Gaza after protesters interrupt speech on immigration, abortion and Indigenous rights The Guardian - US · Aug 10, 2024
The last known intact US slave ship is too 'broken' and should stay underwater, a report recommends A state-funded investigation says the last known U.S. slave ship is too broken and decayed to be extracted from the murky waters of the Alabama Gulf Coast without dismembering it The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2024
A win for the Harris-Walz ticket would also mean the country's first Native American female governor If Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz officially steps down later this year to accept the position of U.S. vice president, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan would become the first Native woman to govern a state The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2024
‘Designed to tear families apart’: a shocking film exposes abuse and infanticide Devastating documentary Sugarcane reveals horrifying stories from controversial Indigenous residential schools The Guardian - US · Aug 9, 2024
Peggy Flanagan's Historic Rise In Minnesota Politics Learn about Peggy Flanagan, a potential Native woman governor, advocating for Indigenous communities in Minnesota. Top News · Aug 9, 2024
Peggy Flanagan in line to be first US female Indigenous governor if Harris and Walz win Walz can continue serving as Minnesota’s governor until the election, but if he and Harris are successful, Flanagan will take over The Guardian - US · Aug 7, 2024
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz could clear path for first-ever Native American woman governor Minnesota’s Peggy Flanagan could be the nation’s first Indigenous woman in a governor’s office The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2024
The Guardian - US · Aug 6, 2024 ‘Haul no!’: tribes protest uranium mine trucking ore through Navajo Nation Firm moves ore through land without telling tribal leaders as mine resurfaces painful legacy of nuclear development
The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024 Reclusive tribe attacks loggers suspected of encroaching on their land in Peru's Amazon A regional Indigenous organization reports that a reclusive tribe has attacked loggers suspected of operating illegally in its territory in the Peruvian Amazon
The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024 Brazilian authorities reinforce troops after clashes between Indigenous peoples and landowners Brazil’s Ministry of Justice is sending more law enforcement agents to Mato Grosso do Sul state after clashes between Indigenous peoples and farmers over the weekend
Salon · Aug 3, 2024 Yurok tribe regains their old land From dismantling dams to restoring land rights, The Yurok tribe are better able to protect their environment
Top News · Aug 3, 2024 Navajo Nation Halts Uranium Transport Amid Environmental Concerns Energy Fuels agrees to halt uranium transport through Navajo Nation in response to tribal concerns, aiming to address historical contamination issues and f...
The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2024 Arizona governor negotiates pause in hauling of uranium ore across Navajo Nation Arizona's governor says a uranium producer has agreed to temporarily pause transport of the mineral through the Navajo Nation after the tribe raised concerns related to a safety plan
The Guardian - US · Aug 2, 2024 ‘We didn’t sign that treaty’: in Canada, the Anishinaabe fight for land they never gave up While Indigenous nations fight the crown for compensation owed from an agreement signed in 1850, one nation fights a different battle
The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2024 Trump’s comments saying Native Americans ‘don’t look like Indians’ resurface after remarks about Harris’ heritage Trump claimed that many Native American casino owners ‘don’t look like Indians’ in a 1993 congressional hearing
Al Jazeera · Jul 31, 2024 Tanzania forcibly relocating Indigenous Maasai: HRW Seeking to support conservation and tourism, Tanzania has been clearing people from ancestral lands.
The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2024 Navajo Nation plans to test limit of tribal law preventing transportation of uranium on its land The Navajo Nation plans to test the limits of a tribal law that banned the transportation of uranium ore on its lands
Al Jazeera · Jul 30, 2024 Nearly 1,000 Indigenous children died in US boarding schools, report finds US gov’t report finds dozens of marked and unmarked graves at institutions Indigenous children were forced to attend.