Thirty-five Indigenous leaders and allies were arrested by U.S. Park Police outside the White House Tuesday afternoon as they joined hundreds of activists and allies … Indigenous Leaders Arrested at White House RallyRead more
Aboriginal
In the name of the people
Yellappan is one of an estimated 15 crore Indians who have been wrongly identified and categorised. Many of these communities were once branded ‘hereditary criminals’ … In the name of the peopleRead more
Historic victory for Indigenous communities against oil drilling in the Amazon
After decades of chronic pollution and a David versus Goliath fight by the Indigenous communities against Big Oil, the people of Ecuador have voted in … Historic victory for Indigenous communities against oil drilling in the AmazonRead more
Lakota Human Remains Stolen
Lakota Human Remains Stolen from US Army Massacre Hoarded by Private Museum Empire Files
Tribal women in India are subjected to ‘hinduisation’ to be able to access right to inherited property
The recent Supreme Court (SC) ruling in the Kamala Neti (deceased; through legal representatives) vs Special Land Acquisition Officer in December 2022 has provoked a … Tribal women in India are subjected to ‘hinduisation’ to be able to access right to inherited propertyRead more
Construction begins on controversial lithium mine in Nevada
Construction began this week on an open-pit mine at the largest lithium deposit in the United States, even as tribes and environmental groups continue a … Construction begins on controversial lithium mine in NevadaRead more
1.5 million tribals in Odisha hit by 18% GST on Sal leaf
The fallouts of the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime that intended to simplify taxation in India, have become evident weeks after it was … 1.5 million tribals in Odisha hit by 18% GST on Sal leafRead more
Major U.N. Biodiversity Deal Recognizes Indigenous Rights
More than 190 countries agreed Monday on a plan to preserve 30% of the planet’s lands and waters by 2030 in order to protect biodiversity, … Major U.N. Biodiversity Deal Recognizes Indigenous RightsRead more
Missing Links in Textbook History
By the time I started high school I had come to see the world in Manichaean terms, full of good guys and bad guys. We, … Missing Links in Textbook HistoryRead more