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Nature, Culture, and Plastic: Obama Quadruples Marine National Monument

Steve Russell
9/20/16
President Barack Obama has signed an executive order expanding a Marine National Monument containing sites with great significance to Native Hawaiians...

Aliens and Predators II: The Mysterious Depopulation of Cahokia

Steve Russell
8/22/16
The latest science on the depopulation of the UNESCO World Heritage Site at the Cahokia Mounds , located in the Mississippi River floodplain near St...

Aliens and Predators I: Hunter-Gatherers as Prey

Steve Russell
8/15/16
You can’t steal something that has no owner, and this obvious fact was the moral cover for virtually all of the real estate in the Americas—the so-called New World—becoming owned b...

Tsá Tué: Sahtu Dene and Métis Create First Indigenous-Run UNESCO Biosphere Reserve

Hans Tammemagi
7/29/16
The Sahtu Dene emerged from Great Bear Lake and have lived perched at its edge since time immemorial, caring for their surroundings and maintaining what Dene legend says is a livin...

18 Vital Indigenous UNESCO World Heritage Sites That Are Threatened

Steve Russell
6/1/16
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is in charge of explaining our planet to space aliens. Everybody who has traveled in the U.S...

Grand Canyon, Everglades: 10 Threatened Indigenous UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Steve Russell
4/13/16
UNESCO world heritage sites in Indian country are in danger, and most of those sites are historically or spiritually important to the indigenous peoples living nearby...

Climate Change and the Seventh Generation: Navajo Environmentalist Ann Marie Chischilly at COP21

Dominique Godrèche
12/19/15
The huge Native presence at the United Nations COP 21 climate talks in Paris was in line with the intimate relationship that these diverse cultures have with the environment...

Black and Red and White Like Me: Natives Know Too Many Rachel Dolezals

Mary Annette Pember
6/19/15
The story of Rachel Dolezal, a white woman posing as an African American, shines a light on the strange practice of ethnic fraud...

Paraguay Official Sentenced for Illegal Sale of Indigenous Lands, Faces Other Charges

Rick Kearns
5/22/15
The former head of Paraguay’s Indigenous Institute was sentenced last month to six and a half years in prison for illegally selling indigenous land; and is also awaiting trial for ...

Video: Take Flight Over Pimachiowin Aki, the Land That Gives Life

ICTMN Staff
3/1/15
A group of First Nations is working hard to get Pimachiowin Aki, a huge tract of land straddling Manitoba and Ontario whose stewardship belongs to half a dozen First Nations, desig...

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