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The Canadian government will compensate Indigenous children put into 'discriminatory' foster care with $40 billion settlement
Around 200,000 First Nations children may be compensated, according to the Assembly of First Nation…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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An Indigenous patrol in the Amazon won a 'Green Nobel' after they took gold miners operating on their land to court — and won
The Cofán's Indigenous patrol hunts for signs of trespassing gold miners, and has ultimately put th…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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Indigenous communities were the originators of sustainability management. Here are 3 of their best practices.
Indigenous communities have been practicing several kinds of sustainable strategies for thousands o…
Karen K. Ho
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Australia says it will give $55,000 to survivors of an old practice that took indigenous children from their families to live in white communities
As many as one in three indigenous children were taken between 1910 and the 1970s, on the belief th…
Matthew Loh
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Pope Francis begged for forgiveness over the 'catastrophic' abuse inflicted upon Indigenous children by Canada's Church-run residential schools
"I humbly beg forgiveness for the evil committed by so many Christians against the Indigenous peopl…
Matthew Loh
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Brazil's indigenous people face a possible 'genocide' as their coronavirus death rate soars even higher than the rest of the hard-hit country
The Articulation of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil found the coronavirus death rate among Brazil's in…
Sinéad Baker
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A woman's viral TikTok shows the 'insanely expensive' grocery prices in some Indigenous communities
The viral TikTok video sought to highlight food insecurity issues present in some Indigenous commun…
Lauren Edmonds
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710 Indigenous people, mostly girls, were reported missing over the past decade in Wyoming, the same state where Gabby Petito reportedly disappeared
Search efforts for Petito, whose disappearance has caused a national furor, have focused on Grand T…
Kelsey Vlamis
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An Indigenous mom says if her 2 daughters' deaths 'even had half the coverage' of Gabby Petito's 'maybe they would be solved'
Nicole Wagon's daughter was murdered in 2019. A year later, her other daughter went missing and was…
Kelsey Vlamis
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'We need to be just as outraged': George Floyd protests in Australia raise the specter of Indigenous deaths in police custody
Since 1991, 432 Indigenous Australians have died in police custody. To date, no officers have been …
Angelica Silva
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Some indigenous groups in South Africa want to stop Amazon building a new HQ on the site of a historic battleground
Amazon's new headquarters "makes a Disneyland of our heritage," Tauriq Jenkins, high commissioner o…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Wimbledon champion Ashleigh Barty, the second Indigenous Australian to earn the title, donned an outfit that paid tribute to her tennis legend
Barty honored Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Wimbledon's first Indigenous Australian champion, with a sca…
Lauren Edmonds
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With Roe overturned, Indigenous communities say it was always impossible for them to access abortion services
Due to an amendment that restricts federal funding from going toward abortions, Indigenous people h…
DeArbea Walker
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As Roe faces being overturned, Indigenous communities say it was always impossible for them to access abortion services
Due to an amendment that restricts federal funding from going toward abortions, Indigenous people h…
DeArbea Walker
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Indigenous leaders led protests in front of the White House and briefly occupied the Bureau of Indian Affairs, demanding an end to the use of fossil fuels
Indigenous leaders occupied the Bureau of Indian Affairs on Thursday. The group is demanding the ad…
DeArbea Walker
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Burning sage is more than just a TikTok trend, the practice has sacred Indigenous roots
Until the 1978 passing of the American Indian Religious Freedom Act, Indigenous people in the US we…
Brianna Holt
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The first Indigenous poet laureate in US history reflects on her mission for equity for Native American people
Monday marks The International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples.
Marguerite Ward
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A 20-year-old indigenous climate activist says the World Economic Forum is the perfect time for corporations to 'show their commitment' to breaking up with fossil fuels
Helena Gualinga, an Ecuadorian activist, will speak at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week …
Freya Graham
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The remains of 761 children were found at another former Indigenous school in Canada
The finding in Saskatchewan comes weeks after the remains of 215 children were found at another for…
Sinéad Baker
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A prominent California law school named after a US official who funded the forced removal and killings of Indigenous people wants to be renamed
The college is known for having propelled several noteworthy names into the spotlight, including Vi…