Indigenous and Aboriginal News from Around the World (Page 3)

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

Images of Native Americans Revealed During Vatican Fresco Cleaning

ICTMN Staff

April 29, 2013

During meticulous cleaning of a fresco titled “Resurrection” painted by Italian artist Pinturicchio on a wall in the Hall of Mysteries in the Borgia apartments, the Vatican declare...

Watch Spectacular Glacial Ice Bridge Collapse in Patagonia

ICTMN Staff

April 28, 2013

Periodically, the tongue of the Perito Moreno Glacier in Argentina edges forward enough to cut off an arm of Lago Argentino, in essence damming it...

Inuit and Canadian Officials Lash Out at European Union's Seal Products Ban

ICTMN Staff

April 27, 2013

Canadian, Inuit and international trade leaders alike are lashing out at a European Union court decision to uphold a ban, first enacted three years ago, on seal products...

Northeastern Ocean Surface Temperatures at Highest in 150 Years: NOAA

ICTMN Staff

April 26, 2013

Ocean-surface temperatures from Maine to North Carolina have shot to their highest in 150 years, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on April 25...

Three Oil Giants Suspend Chukchi and Beaufort Sea Drilling Plans

ICTMN Staff

April 26, 2013

Three major oil companies have abandoned drilling plans off Alaska for the time being, either suspending exploratory efforts indefinitely or scuttling them completely pending furth...

Actress Michelle Thrush Helps Win Oil Company Concession for Indigenous Ecuadorians

Brandi Morin

April 23, 2013

Canadian Gemini award–winning Cree actress and self-proclaimed “artist in solidarity with Idle No More” Michelle Thrush is wielding her celebrity clout in defense of Indigenous Peo...

Worldwide Protests Demand Protection for Peru's Uncontacted Tribes

ICTMN Staff

April 23, 2013

In cities around the world today, Survival International supporters held protests outside Peruvian embassies and consulates – seeking an end to the deadly expansion of the Camisea ...

Al Qaeda Terror Plot to Blow Up Train Foiled by RCMP, FBI in Cross-Border Cooperation

ICTMN Staff

April 22, 2013

Two alleged Al Qaeda–supported terrorists planning to attack Via Rail Canada, the government-owned rail system, somewhere between Toronto and New York City have been arrested, auth...

Pacific Islanders Hold Warrior Dance Day of Action to Highlight Climate Change Effects

ICTMN Staff

April 21, 2013

“We are not drowning...

Learning a Native Language? Ojibway Programmer Has an App For That

Marc Dadigan

April 20, 2013

After observing how his 12-year-old daughter fiddled obsessively with the family’s iPad, computer programmer Darrick Baxter designed an app just for her, downloaded it secretly ont...