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...
By Sara Shahriari
April 05, 2011
When flying over Bolivia’s highlands, the flat brown plains dotted by small farms seem endless...
News broke this week that three high-ranking Peruvian police and army generals were given suspended prison sentences and fined by a military court, the result of findings that they...
Duane Champagne
March 08, 2011
Indigenous peoples and nation states do not share many fundamental concepts about government, land and economy...
Peru Environment Minister Antonio Brack is countering charges by the indigenous advocacy group Survival International that Peru President Alan Garcia failed to act after detecting ...
An upcoming television series featuring Aboriginal teenage hockey players is already being deemed a success even though the first episode has yet to be aired...
When New York City made the decision to cancel its annual Marathon on Friday, eight runners in particular were extremely disappointed...
A controversy has erupted between the Poarch Band of Creek Indians and the Muscogee (Creek) Nation over Poarch’s plan to expand the Wind Creek Casino Wetumpka at Hickory Ground in ...
Gale Courey Toensing
September 11, 2012
The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples says Indigenous Peoples have the right to “free, prior and informed consent” before their cultural, intellectual,...

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