One million animal and plant species face extinction due to human activity, according to the United Nations. Now, think about cultural production—art and literature that … Protecting Indigenous Languages Is Protecting BiodiversityRead more
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Pandemic Rips Through Indian Country
As the coronavirus death toll in the United States passes 410,000 and the vaccine rollout continues shakily across the country, we spend the rest of … Pandemic Rips Through Indian CountryRead more
Cancel the Dakota Access Pipeline
On his first day in office, President Joe Biden issued an executive order to shut down the Keystone XL pipeline. Indigenous and climate justice groups … Cancel the Dakota Access PipelineRead more
Methamphetamine overdose deaths rise sharply nationwide
Deaths involving methamphetamines more than quadrupled among non-Hispanic American Indians and Alaska Natives from 2011-2018 (from 4.5 to 20.9 per 100,000 people) overall, with sharp … Methamphetamine overdose deaths rise sharply nationwideRead more
Native Americans Say ‘No Thanks, No Giving’, 400 Years Later
‘National Day of Mourning’ for Native peoples in Plymouth comes as the United States begins to deal with its colonial legacy. As the United States … Native Americans Say ‘No Thanks, No Giving’, 400 Years LaterRead more
Adivasis Will Be Worst Victims of New Farm Laws
The Adivasi Adhikar Rashtriya Manch has extended its wholehearted support to the ongoing farmers’ movement against the pro-corporate and anti-farmer farm legislations in a press … Adivasis Will Be Worst Victims of New Farm LawsRead more
Indigenous Communities on the Frontline of Climate Change
On Monday, Hurricane Iota made landfall on Nicaragua’s Caribbean Coast as a Category 4 storm, just two weeks after Hurricane Eta devastated communities across the … Indigenous Communities on the Frontline of Climate ChangeRead more
Investigation Reveals Illegal Acquisition of Land by Adani Group
Amid the ongoing resistance against mining in the region, villagers of the Hasdeo Aranya forest in Chhattisgarh have now alleged that their land was acquired … Investigation Reveals Illegal Acquisition of Land by Adani GroupRead more
Return to a secret country
I remember the boys dressed in army surplus, the girls in hessian, their silhouettes framed in beach shanties, staring across an abyss. You were not … Return to a secret countryRead more
How the Murdoch press keeps Australia’s dirty secret
The illegal eavesdropping on famous people by the News of the World is said to be Rupert Murdoch’s Watergate. But is it the crime by … How the Murdoch press keeps Australia’s dirty secretRead more