Indigenous and Aboriginal News from Around the World (Page 57)

Global Indigenous Women's Caucus Meeting Sets Priorities for UNPFII

The Global Indigenous Women’s Caucus focused on the...

Canada Takes Helm of Arctic Council With First Indigenous Leader

With prospectors set to descend upon the Arctic faster than...

Mapuche of Chile Continue Struggle for Land Rights; A Leader in Prison

Daniel Melinao used to draw water from a well on the land...

Mayan Pyramid Bulldozed for Road Fill in Belize

A construction company in Belize all but destroyed a Mayan...

Saginaw Grant and Other Natives in Hollywood Come Together for Idle No More PSA

This is a public service announcement made by JT Pro...

Ciudad Blanca, the Lost White City of Honduras, Possibly Found Under Rainforest

From the air it looks like a sea of green. But bounce some...

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World News

Occupy Canada Takes 15 Cities

ICTMN Staff

October 15, 2011

The Occupy Wall Street movement got underway worldwide on October 15, including protests across at least 15 Canadian cities...

Murkowski Supports Free Trade Agreements With South Korea, Panama and Colombia

ICTMN Staff

October 15, 2011

Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) showed her support for free trade agreements with South Korea, Panama and Colombia on October 12...

Vatican Releases Tantalizing Glimpse into Papal Documents About Columbus

ICTMN Staff

October 14, 2011

As enigmatic as the Da Vinci Code, the website showcasing fragments of documents from the upcoming exhibit of the Vatican Secret Archives presents the explorer with a sort of puzzl...

Uncontacted Tribes Facing Annihilation Without Protection

Barbara Fraser

October 14, 2011

When a photographer flying over the Amazon rain forest shot footage of naked adults and children in a jungle clearing, their bodies painted red and black, the images grabbed attent...

Bhutan’s King Weds

ICTMN Staff

October 13, 2011

The tiny Himalayan nation of Bhutan hit the news October 13 as it’s King, Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck, took his commoner bride’s hand in marriage...

'Oil Orgy' Interrupts UK-Canada Oil Sands Talks

ICTMN Staff

October 13, 2011

Opposition to the expansion of the Athabasca Oil Sands in Canada, reaching a fever pitch on Turtle Island as President Obama mulls approval of the Keystone XL pipeline, has moved t...

The Living Library Project Turns People into Books

Gale Courey Toensing

October 12, 2011

It is a novel idea: Gather in a library a group of individuals who represent stereotypes where people can “borrow” and “read” them instead of books...

Dalai Lama Interview on Tolerance

Anne Stiens

October 10, 2011

It was one of those few perfect sunshine days when you can smell the summer, flowers, trees and grass, and feel the warm touch of sunlight on your skin with temperatures of 35 degr...

Culinary Tour Explores Food, Culture and Health of Guam's Indigenous Peoples

ICTMN Staff

October 10, 2011

On October 1, renowned American Indian chefs Lois Ellen Frank and Walter Whitewater (Navajo) joined four of Guam's premier chefs on the island in the Pacific Ocean to prepare a gal...

New Zealand is the focus of Montana State University International Education Week

MSU News Service

October 06, 2011

A comparison of the economies of New Zealand and Montana, and a discussion of sustainability initiatives in both places, will highlight Montana State University’s International Edu...