Indigenous and Aboriginal News from Around the World (Page 53)

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

Mexico Quake Kills 3 in Guerrero State, Rattles Nation's Capital

ICTMN Staff

December 11, 2011

Three people are reported dead in Mexico's Guerrero state in a 6.5-magnitude earthquake that rattled residents from Acapulco to Mexico City...

Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers to Trek Trail of Tears With Australian Horse Trainer

ICTMN Staff

December 10, 2011

Update: ICTMN has received confirmation that the grandmothers themselves will not be going on this trek, more information to come...

El-Qaddafi Son’s Alleged Canadian Smuggler Had Attawapiskat on Her Resume

ICTMN Staff

December 07, 2011

The Canadian woman who was allegedly behind a plot to smuggle the son of Muammar el-Qaddafi, the deceased Libyan dictator, into Mexico is a consultant for a business with First Nat...

Oil Discovery in Ecuador Prompts Plan to Protect Indigenous Territories

Barbara Fraser

December 07, 2011

Ecuador’s Yasuní National Park is one of the richest places on earth, with a wealth of flora and fauna—some found nowhere else on the planet—in its forests, and an estimated 850 mi...

No Indian ID Law Being Proposed in the Dominican Republic

Rick Kearns

December 04, 2011

Dominicans of Taino heritage will no longer be able to indicate their ethnicity on their national ID card if a new electoral law goes into effect...

Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week Kicks Off With World AIDS Day

ICTMN Staff

December 01, 2011

Across the globe, health groups are striving to bring awareness of the scourges of HIV and AIDS in this 30th year of the first documented case...

Canada Racks Up Fossil Awards in Durban as Rumors of Kyoto Withdrawal Swirl

ICTMN Staff

November 30, 2011

As rumors swirled about Canada's potential withdrawal from the Kyoto Protocol on greenhouse gas emissions, the nation continued its Fossil Award–winning sweep at the COP17 talks in...

Uncontacted Tribes: An Adventure in Non-Discovery

Barbara Fraser

November 30, 2011

Uncontacted But Not Unbowed: 'Arrow People' Guard the Rainforest; Book Review The advance of “civilization” has not been kind to indigenous people in Amazonia...