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For Centuries, Indigenous People Lived in These Desert Canyons. Now, New Technology Reveals Extraordinary Details About This Sacred Site
In the Arizona desert, researchers are learning so much more about the peoples who have inhabited this land since antiquity ...
Repatriation to Indigenous groups is more than law, it's human rights. An archaeologist describes that lesson
As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, and returning to a lab ...
Climate anxiety in Jamaica: Indigenous resilience and mental health
In Jamaica, the effects of climate change are being felt across society, disrupting traditional farming, cultural practices, ...
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The Taíno tribe of the Caribbean making a comeback across the U.S.
It’s been 514 years since the Taíno people, one of the major indigenous groups in the pre-Columbian Caribbean, first rebelled against the Spanish Conquistadors. By that time, the Spanish had ...
Opinion
VICTOR JOECKS: The problem with Indigenous Peoples Day
On Tuesday, Assemblywoman Shea Backus, D-Las Vegas, presented on Assembly Bill 144. It would establish the second Monday in October as “Indigenous Peoples Day.” Currently, that day is recognized on ...
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Biden commutes sentence for Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, convicted in killing of FBI agents
The National Congress of American Indians celebrated the “historic” decision in a statement saying the case "has long symbolized the systemic injustices faced by Indigenous Peoples.” ...
The Taíno tribe of the Caribbean, once believed extinct, is making a comeback in Connecticut
Connecticut lawmakers want to acknowledge the Indigenous heritage of Caribbean islands like Puerto Rico, Cuba, Jamaica and ...
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Biden commutes sentence for Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier
Just moments before leaving office, President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard ... the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses ...
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 ...
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American Indigenous citizenship in question | Opinion
Montana? This is one poignant example of how poorly thought out our new president’s actions are and the lack of understanding his administration has of the many Indigenous people that have lived ...
The Hamilton Spectator15d
Literary Journalist Stephanie Joe encourages Indigenous writers to tell their own stories
she learned that many people, including her English instructor were just starting to learn about the true history of Canada, Indian Residential Schools, how Indigenous peoples were displaced ...