Researchers partner with Indigenous Knowledge holders to protect threatened great desert skink Tjakuṟa
In Central Australia, the Tjakuṟa (great desert skink, Liopholis kintorei) is a culturally important species for Tjukurpa—the ...
Country recognises mountain as legal human being
A mountain in New Zealand is now officially recognised as a human. Considered an ancestor by Indigenous people, the mountain ...
New Zealand grants a mountain personhood, recognizing Taranaki Maunga as sacred to the Indigenous Māori people
The legal recognition acknowledges the mountain's theft from the Māori of the Taranaki region after New Zealand was colonized ...
Walking With Rhinos in Zimbabwe: ‘Everyone Benefits’
On the fringes of an African game park, an ambitious project brings together tourists, local communities and white rhinos, ...
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‘They don’t care about us’: Tribal town fights uranium mill’s expanding operations
White Mesa tribe faces new uranium threat as ancestral community becomes destination for nuclear waste and Grand Canyon ore ...
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith dies at 85
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith – a groundbreaking artist, activist, curator and educator – died Jan. 24 of pancreatic cancer, her New York City gallerist, Garth Greenan, has announced. She was 85.
New evidence confirms Indigenous languages have a common source, but how they spread remains a mystery
Have you ever wondered how Australia's many Indigenous languages relate to one another and how far back the connections go?
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In Honduras, communities race to establish reserve as La Mosquitia forest disappears
La Mosquitia has become one of the most dangerous regions of Honduras. Drug trafficking, cattle ranching and illegal logging have pushed into the isolated forests and mountains that stretch along the ...
Central India’s indigenous forests are falling victim to bullets and bulldozers
Sal trees, which form much of Chhattisgarh’s forest cover, play a crucial role in stabilising the soil. Their loss leads to ...