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Mt. Taylor Faces ‘Permanent and Severe’ Adverse Cultural Impacts

GALLUP, NM — The Cibola National Forest Service (CNFS) has issued a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for a... Read More

Video Exonerating Hickory Ground Tribal Town Member Against Bogus “Terroristic Threat” Charge

This video shows the arrests of four Native American demonstrators who sought to pray at the ceremonial ground where... Read More

Voices of Coal: Jay Julius, member of Lummi Nation tribal council and fisherman

Plans are now underway to construct the largest coal export facility in North America at Cherry Point, in northwest... Read More

Peguis First Nation: Sunterra Peat Mine in Manitoba Sacred Site

PEGUIS, MANITOBA– Peguis First Nation has advised the Manitoba government about discovery of several sacred artifacts buried at the... Read More

Pit River Tribe Of California Unanimously Resolves To Protect Medicine Lake Highlands From Industrial Development

BURNEY, CA – On February 15, 2013, The Pit River Tribe unanimously affirmed a resolution opposing geothermal and other... Read More

Colombia: Court suspends eco-tourism project in Tayrona National Park

A controversial eco-tourism project was halted last week in Colombia’s Tayrona National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona) for... Read More

Back to Nature: The Battle For Hickory Ground

Directed by Sterlin Harjo, “Back to Nature: The Battle For Hickory Ground” highlights the Muscogee (Creek) Nation’s struggle to... Read More

Muscogee (Creek) Nation Sues to Stop Casino Development on Sacred Burial Grounds

(Montgomery, Alabama) December 12, 2012 – The Muscogee (Creek) Nation filed a federal lawsuit to stop the construction of... Read More

Noho Hewa: The Wrongful Occupation of Hawai’i

Millions of tourists flock to Hawai’i each and every year, to spend a few short days basking in the... Read More

Impassioned Plea to the Governments and people of Australia

Githabul Elder Uncle Kevin speaks from the heart to people gathered at a rally to protest against the desecration... Read More

Navajo, Hopi, Zuni: Save the Confluence!

The Navajo (Dineh) group “Save the Confluence” are opposed to the development of the Grand Canyon Escalade project at... Read More

Wixarika Respond to Government Proposal For Biosphere Reserve in Wirikuta

Wixarika leaders are welcoming a new government proposal to declare a Biosphere Reserve in Wirikuta. However, they warn of... Read More

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Not to mention the fact that Indigenous Peoples have specific needs that settler populations generally do not posses, like requiring access to specific land areas to maintain culture, language, the...
It's true in a sense--we're all indigenous to somewhere--however, there are fundamental differences between populations who identify as "indigenous" and those who no longer follow a traditional way of life....
There is a need to recognize that all people are indigenous to this planet. We are one human race beholden to the mother that nurtures us. We must unite under...
Well, I think, unfortunately, passive complaints of PM Harper selling our land & water for basically nothing, are getting nowhere. Time to move up the ladder of complaining. Watch your...
It is instructive to see how mental, spiritual and physical health coincide in the indigenous philosophy, while the progressive view remains trapped in a treatment rather than preventive mode. It...
Kia ora, I would like to say unless they, ( those who say no more Full- Blooded Maori), know the whakapapa of every single Maori in Aotearoa, they should just...
Mohawk??I stand and prepared to back my people at any and all cost...
I have worked with, lived with, and been around Copala Triquis for the past 12 years, and have researched extensively the political oppression in teh region - ever since the...

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