News

The next pope will inherit Pope Francis’ mixed legacy with Indigenous people
Even those who applauded the actions he took during his 12-year papacy said they were just a beginning, and that his ...
ICT News on MSN2d
Indigenous Catholics hope the next pope shares Francis' approach to Native people
Although some feel Francis could have done more for their people during his 12 years as pontiff, Indigenous Catholics widely ...
At UN, mining groups tout protections for Indigenous people
Even as Oak Flat moves ahead, the mining industry commits to voluntary guidelines to consult with communities.
Indianz.Com1d
Montana Free Press: Indigenous Peoples Day is now the law
After a decade-long fight between Republican lawmakers and members of Montana’s American Indian Caucus, the state of Montana ...
Mongabay on MSN13d
Indigenous delegates at the UN raise alarm on voluntary isolated peoples
Across South America, states only recognize and guarantee the rights of peoples in isolation whose presence has been ...
Brown University4d
Collaborative project yields new digital archive on hidden history of Indigenous enslavement
Stolen Relations, a public database set to launch on Saturday, May 10, reveals the stories of thousands of Native people ...
Montana Free Press1d
At long last, Montana to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day
After a decade-long fight, the state of Montana will now recognize Indigenous Peoples Day on the second Monday in October.
Indigenous people raise awareness about their missing and murdered
In prayer walks, self-defense classes, marches and speeches at state capitols, they are pushing for better cooperation among ...
Cultural burning by Indigenous peoples increased oak in forests near settlements, study suggests
A debate continues among scientists over whether tree composition in forests in eastern North America historically have been ...
'It's a crisis': Oregon groups spread awareness for murdered and missing Indigenous people
Oregon groups are spreading awareness for the Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and People movement, recognizing the ...
Indigenous delegates at the UN raise alarm on voluntary isolated Indigenous peoples
Deforestation in the Amazon is closing in around isolated communities, many of which lack official recognition by governments ...
syracuse.com3d
At UN, mining groups tout protections for Indigenous people
the world’s largest annual gathering of Indigenous peoples, to stress their commitment to respecting Indigenous rights and obtaining the consent of Indigenous communities before mining.