Indigenous and Aboriginal News from Around the World (Page 70)

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

Geronimo Story Reaches Latin America and Beyond

Rick Kearns

May 09, 2011

News of the offensive use of Geronimo's name has traveled throughout the Latin American and Spanish-speaking world, including postings in indigenous newspapers and news websites...

Congressional Hearing a First on Indigenous Peoples of Africa

Terri Hansen

May 09, 2011

Critics of an Ethiopian dam they say threatens the water supply of Indigenous tribes traveled halfway round the world to request a hearing in Washington, D.C., succeeded...

350 Indian Couples in Bolivia Wed in Mass Ceremony

ICTMN Staff

May 09, 2011

On May 7 at the colosseum in La Paz, Bolivia, about 350 couples were married upholding Indian customs and traditions...

Language at Risk of Dying Out – the Last Two Speakers Aren't Talking

Jo Tuckman

May 05, 2011

Reprinted with permission from The Guardian.co.uk The language of Ayapaneco has been spoken in the land now known as Mexico for centuries...

Milky Way Meets Devil Mountain—Echeyde (El Teide)

ICTMN Staff

May 01, 2011

Amid the tragedy of tornadoes in Alabama, U.S., and earthquake-tsunami devastation in Japan, it’s easy to lose sight of the beauty that is our Earth...

Facebook Home to Aboriginal Stand-off

ICTMN Staff

April 28, 2011

Social media is the wave of the future and Facebook is at the center of the hub. Just like the site is the center of a heated debate between aboriginal leaders in Australia...