After years of protests by indigenous communities, the Spanish company Ecoener-Hidralia has finally abandoned the project to build a hydroelectric dam on the Cambalan indigenous … Victory for indigenous resistance in GuatemalaRead more
Indigenous people
Posted inIndigenous people / Land / ToMl
Support indigenous land rights
Today, a 47-year-old indigenous farmer from Peru won the Goldman Environmental Prize for repeatedly putting her life on the line to block plans for a … Support indigenous land rightsRead more
Posted inCultural / Indigenous people / ToMl
Protecting the Sanctity of Indigenous Foods and Cultures
Indigenous peoples inhabit more than 85 percent of the Earth’s protected areas, yet only 1 percent of the billions of dollars spent each year on … Protecting the Sanctity of Indigenous Foods and CulturesRead more
Posted inIndigenous people / Social / ToMl
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
First proclaimed by the United Nations 20 years ago, the day focuses on indigenous people’s alliances, honoring treaties and respecting cultures. Events in New York … International Day of the World’s Indigenous PeoplesRead more
Posted inIndigenous people / Politics / Social / ToMl / USA Empire
Geronimo
Suzan Shown Harjo talking: we must start with Geronimo, the man and the leader and the person who has become a fine role model for … GeronimoRead more
Posted inIndigenous people / Multimedia / Politics / Social / USA Empire
One who takes the best meat for himself
Wasichu: the one who takes the best meat for himself [ted id=1004] [Who is the real terrorist in whis world? Its not a country nor … One who takes the best meat for himselfRead more
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Abandon village
The indigenous people of Alaska have stood firm against some of the most extreme weather conditions on Earth for thousands of years. But now, flooding … Abandon villageRead more
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Global warming and indigenous people
Large-scale solutions to help slow global warming often threaten the very indigenous peoples who are among those hardest hit by a changing climate, the U.N. … Global warming and indigenous peopleRead more