What’s the size of a Smart car and has a shell that could be used as a kiddie pool? If you answered Carbonemys cofrinii , or “coal turtle,” you would be correct...
Cedric Fairbanks, a first-year Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe student at Leech Lake Tribal College in Cass Lake, Minnesota, will spend eight weeks this summer conducting research on mam...
Dozens of Indigenous Peoples showed up at a presentation by the World Intellectual Property Organization at the 11 th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Is...
Canada is one of the world’s most gluttonous consumers of climate-changing fossil fuels, the World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) said on Tuesday, with an ecological footprint per avera...
As a teenager two decades ago, Ruth Buendía saw the Asháninka communities in Peru’s central Amazonian lowlands torn apart by violence as the Shining Path guerrillas kidnapped, kill...
When twenty-five year old missionary Dan Everett landed among the Pirahãs Tribe in 1977, with the intention of evangelizing the lost Amazonian community, he could not possibly envi...
Members of the Global Indigenous Youth Caucus returned to the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on May 10, after having their credentials seized by security guard...
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is scrutinizing the disappearance of more than 600 aboriginal women in Canada, only months after the United Nations announced ...