Indigenous and Aboriginal News from Around the World (Page 20)

CO2 Has Arrived at Highest Level Since Before the First Peoples: NOAA

The last time carbon dioxide was at this level in Mother...

One Annular Sensation: Ring of Fire Eclipse Livestreaming From Australia—See it Right Here, Right Now

The sun and moon are at it again, and this time, like last...

Peruvian Official Resigns Following Indigenous Consultation Disputes

A top Peruvian government official responsible for...

Dancing With the Stars Over the Ancient City of Teotihuacan, Mexico

First the big dipper drifts into view, then the stars...

José Barreiro Bridges Two Realities and Two Worlds With Taíno: A Novel

The Taíno were the first to greet Christopher Columbus when...

President Morales Expels USAID on Charges of Interference

For the second time since 2008, Bolivian President Evo...

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World News

A Kichwa Victory Against Big Oil and Government in New Documentary

Rick Kearns

October 10, 2012

The Kichwa people of Sarayaku, Ecuador won two major victories this year: in April, for the first time in their history, the government of Ecuador acknowledged responsibility for i...

Multiple Requests for Extra Security in Libya Currently Under Investigation

ICTMN Staff

October 10, 2012

Yesterday CNN.com reported that they had obtained a summary of Eric Nordstrom’s, former chief security officer for U.S...

Study Shows Humans May Cause Most Whale Deaths, as Three Whales Wash Ashore on Two Coasts

ICTMN Staff

October 10, 2012

The carcasses are being examined of whales that have been found dead this month on both Atlantic coasts—one off Boston, in the U.S., and two more off England...

Tomb Discovered in Guatemala Likely Belonged to Maya Queen K’abel

ICTMN Staff

October 10, 2012

Archaeologists in Guatemala believe they’ve discovered the tomb of Lady K’abel, military ruler of the Wak, or “Centipede” kingdom, during the seventh-century...

Male Mammoth Discovered Thawing in Siberian Permafrost

ICTMN Staff

October 09, 2012

An 11-year-old Russian boy, following his nose—he smelled something “unpleasant” while walking his dogs, according to news accounts, and it wasn’t what he was scooping up from his ...

Coca Leaf Cultivation Drops in Bolivia as US Criticizes anti-Drug Efforts

Sara Shahriari

October 08, 2012

The 'sacred leaf,' as coca is often called by indigenous Bolivians, has been cultivated in the Andean region for thousands of years...

Natives Gather in NYC's Columbus Circle for 'Indigenous Day of Remembrance' to Honor Ancestors

ICTMN Staff

October 08, 2012

Luis Ramos, left, with his family at Columbus Circle on October 7 Drizzling rain didn’t put a damper on the enthusiasm of participants at the Indigenous Day of Remembrance in New Y...

Psychology Complimented by Indigenous Values

Linda Daniels

October 07, 2012

The newly elected president of the International Union of Psychological Science, Dr...

New Zealand to Mike Tyson: "You're Not Welcome Here."

ICTMN Staff

October 04, 2012

New Zealand has canceled a visa that would have allowed former heavyweight boxing champion of the world Mike Tyson to enter the country to perform his one-man show, Mike Tyson: Und...

Worldwide Observances to Mark Annual Sisters in Spirit Vigil for Aboriginal Women

ICTMN Staff

October 04, 2012

International voices will be raised today along with those of Canadian aboriginals for the annual Sisters in Spirit Vigil to be held collectively across Turtle Island and beyond...