Stay or go? When it comes to Indian tribes and the United States, the answer has almost always been the former. And for that, there are many reasons. When the U.S...

For more than two weeks indigenous activists and allies have shut down construction of part of the controversial Belo Monte Dam in Brazil, demanding an end to the project or for th...

Irreversible damage to the planet is imminent if humans do not curb population, urbanization and consumption, the United Nations warned in a report released two weeks before the Ri...

How do we need to reshape the world economy, our city's infrastructures and our lifestyles to protect the environment?...

Just when one might have thought that Canada had had all the censure available on the international stage , along comes UNICEF...

Twenty countries have signed a new measure designed as a last resort for children when legal systems fail to protect their rights...

A group of 15 Seneca Salamanca High School students traveled to the Eleventh Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York City (UNPFII) to present...

Many pessimists think that the only way out of our economic and political challenges is by organizing a world government and designating everyone on this planet a “world citizen”...

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...

As the 11th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) dissected the Doctrine of Discovery this week, peoples from ancient cultures worked to moder...