In the ‘heat’ of the moment Kerala heat-wave crisis due to tree destruction, highlighting urgent need for environmental literacy and sustainable development practices. The Hindu · Apr 6, 2024
‘We’re all cheering for her’: clock is ticking for Canada’s stranded orca orphan The fate of the calf trapped in a British Columbia lagoon has gripped the public. Can Brave Little Hunter be reunited with her pod? The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2024
Three Indigenous American tribes to get funding to manage ocean and coasts Communities in Washington, California and Maine will receive $755,000 under the Infrastructure Act to build climate resilience The Guardian - US · Apr 6, 2024
Ex-general Stands Trial For Genocide Of Indigenous Guatemalans A 91-year-old retired Guatemalan general went on trial Friday for genocide in the second such case linked to the massacre of Indigenous people during the country's 1960-1996 civil war. International Business Times · Apr 5, 2024
Kristi Noem, South Dakota governor, banned from second reservation in state At a Cheyenne River Sioux meeting, members voted 12-0 to keep the Republican out over her claims of of tribe-drug cartel nexus The Guardian - US · Apr 5, 2024
Brazil apologizes to Indigenous people for persecution during dictatorship President of amnesty commission investigating crimes of 1964-85 regime makes first-ever apology to Indigenous leader The Guardian - US · Apr 3, 2024
Fancy Dance: release date, cast, plot, trailer, first looks and everything you need to know Fancy Dance is a movie starring Lily Gladstone as an Indigenous woman searching for her missing sister. WhatToWatch · Apr 3, 2024
State Board of Education again delays discussion on whether to approve new Native studies course The next opportunity for the board to review the course will not happen until its meeting in June. The Texas Tribune · Apr 1, 2024
Will global forest expansion hit tribals? | Explained About 84% of India’s national parks (89 out of a total of 106) were established in areas inhabited by the indigenous peoples and meeting the GBF targets will threaten their existence, the activists said. The Hindu · Mar 30, 2024
Judge Rules BLM Must Develop Wild Horse Management Plan Judge rules BLM failed to adopt herd management plan, impacting mustangs in Nevada roundup. Significant legal win for wild horse advocates. Top News · Mar 30, 2024
Controversy Surrounds Uranium Mining Near Grand Canyon Energy Fuels Inc. revives uranium mining near Grand Canyon, sparking debate over environmental impact and indigenous rights. Top News · Mar 30, 2024
Bolivian Indigenous groups assert claim to treasure of ‘holy grail of shipwrecks’ Descendants of miners who dug up gold, silver and emeralds worth billions call on Colombia to halt plan to lift cargo The Guardian - US · Mar 29, 2024
Ontario moves to allow use of Indigenous languages in legislature ‘Momentous change’ will permit lawmakers in Canadian province to address chamber in ‘first languages’ The Guardian - US · Mar 28, 2024
Robe & Gavel: SCOTUS concludes March 2024 sitting Welcome to the March 25 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. Ballotpedia · Mar 25, 2024
The Guardian - US · Mar 25, 2024 Canada pledges C$40m to search landfill for remains of two Indigenous women Police initially said they did not have resources to search for women believed to have been murdered by an alleged serial killer
Latin Times · Mar 25, 2024 From Indigenous Unpaid Labor to High Fashion: the Real Cost of the World's Finest Vicuña Sweater A recent report by Bloomberg unveils the predatory practices of large companies over indigenous traditions in Peru and Latin America
The Hindu · Mar 24, 2024 Bid to double global protected areas may affect India’s tribes The bid to safeguard biodiversity by almost doubling protected areas across the globe will hit India’s tribal population the hardest, warned experts at a symposium on the rights of indigenous communities
Top News · Mar 24, 2024 Muscogee Creek Nation Honors Warriors At Horseshoe Bend Muscogee Creek Nation commemorates Battle of Horseshoe Bend victims in a moving memorial service, honoring their ancestors' sacrifices and resilience.
The Guardian - US · Mar 22, 2024 Nex Benedict: outrage as no criminal charges filed over school bathroom fight LGBTQ+ advocates criticize decision by Oklahoma authorities not to prosecute over incident preceding trans teen’s suicide
WEKU · Mar 21, 2024 Native Americans are hardest hit by syphilis surge Rates are so bad in Native American communities that public health experts have asked the federal government to declare an emergency. Inadequate prenatal care may be partly to blame.
WEKU · Mar 15, 2024 What happened to Nex Benedict? Benedict was attacked at their Oklahoma high school, and found dead at home the next day. The medical examiner's office says the nonbinary 16-year-old died by suicide. Their family has questions.
Salon · Mar 15, 2024 FBI sent informants to Standing Rock Until now, only one other federal informant was known to be in the camps
International Business Times · Mar 14, 2024 Bolivian Lawyer Defends Indigenous Women In Their Language Bertha Aguilar is harvesting potatoes on the shores of Lake Titicaca when her phone rings.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2024 ‘A struggle for us all’: new film reveals light and shade of fight for Amazon Five years in the making, We Are Guardians takes a hard look at the complexity of the struggle between Indigenous people, loggers and ranchers
Ballotpedia · Mar 14, 2024 What we know about the 138 local ballot measures Californians decided on March 5 Welcome to the Thursday, March 14, Brew.