From Her Past Comes the Drive to Help Other Indigenous Women
For the first 10 years of her life, Tarcila Rivera-Zea lived a cloistered existence. Growing up in the Peruvian Andes as part ...
Despite Trudeau promises, more Indigenous people being jailed in Canada
Like a growing number of formerly incarcerated Indigenous people, Marvin Starblanket's life is still governed by Correctional ...
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This week's 'blood moon' eclipse mirrors one Christopher Columbus used to scare indigenous people in 1504
On March 13-14, 2025, skywatchers in the Americas will witness a total lunar eclipse that mirrors one Christopher Columbus is ...
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The Colonial Construction of Race in Africa: Debunking Myths and Unravelling Histories of the So-called First Nation Identity
The colonial categorisation of African peoples into distinct groups such as Bantu, Nilotes, Khoi and other artificial ...
How 56 Million American Deaths Triggered A Mini Ice Age—The Chilling Link Between The ‘Great Dying’ And Climate Change
When European diseases wiped out up to 90% of the Americas' population, abandoned farmland was swallowed by forests—pulling enough carbon from the air to help plunge the planet into a centuries-long ...
Peru's Indigenous leaders raise concerns over oil and gas projects at a human rights hearing
Indigenous leaders from the Peruvian Amazon have urged the government to halt oil and gas projects that threaten their lands, ...
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Indigenous leaders optimistic after resumed U.N. biodiversity conference in Rome
Indigenous peoples and local communities scored perhaps the most tangible progress as the 16th United Nations, or COP16 ...
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How Cacao Can Heal Your Heart and Connect You To Your Ancestors
Cacao has a deep cultural significance in Black communities, where there is ancestral wisdom in its history. The journey of ...
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Clash of worlds for the Amazon’s Cinta Larga: Interview with author Alex Cuadros
Journalist Alex Cuadros’s latest book, “When We Sold God’s Eye: Diamonds, Murder, and a Clash of Worlds in the Amazon” tells ...
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Minorities and indigenous peoples
Minorities and indigenous peoples are often among the most marginalized communities in many societies: they are often excluded from participation in socio‐economic life, rarely have access to ...