Wednesday, 18 December , 2024

Indigenous peoples

Why are New Zealand’s Maori protesting over colonial-era treaty bill?

By Sarah Shamim 19 Nov 2024 A fight for Maori rights drew 42,000 protesters to the New Zealand Parliament in the capital Wellington on Tuesday. A nine-day-long hikoi,...

Leonard Peltier denied parole

Longest-held political prisoner in United States and Indigenous freedom fighter continues to maintain innocence July 02, 2024 The federal Parole Commission has denied Leonard Peltier’s request...

Indigenous Australians Mourn Failure of Referendum to Recognize Groups in Constitution

"It is a blight on Australia's history that successive governments of various political persuasions have failed to uphold the rights of First Nations people,"...

Fears of ‘Plantation Disaster Capitalism’ Mount in Wake of Maui Fires

"Justice is returning control of public resources like land and water to the people," wrote one activist. "For too long the strings of Maui...

Argentine : Buenos Aires n’écoute pas les voix de la terre

Par Pepe Mateos, le 21 août 2023 Le troisième Malón de la Paz à Buenos Aires Le Troisième Malón de la Paz (Troisième Marche pour la Paix)...

Indigenous Leaders Call for an End to Environmental Destruction at Day...

By Jenna Kunz April 19, 2023 This story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led collaboration between Grist, High Country News, ICT, Mongabay, and Native News...

We are ‘greening’ ourselves to extinction

Apocalypse investors are pushing fake climate solutions on us that are making climate change worse. By Vijay Kolinjivadi Vijay Kolinjivadi is a post-doctoral fellow at the...

Willow Project: A Carbon Bomb is Exploding in the Arctic of...

by Evaggelos Vallianatos March 16, 2023 Karlin Nageak Itchoak, senior director for Alaska at the non-profit Wilderness Society, is very much against the $ 8 billion...

Mapuche Political Prisoners Hunger Strike Reaches Critical Stage

By Andy Higginbottom, Marcos Roitman Rosenmann Jan 11, 2023 Introduction Nine political prisoners of the Mapuche people in southern Chile have been on hunger strike since November...

Remembering the Frontier Wars and striving for systemic change

The Anthony Albanese-led Labor government has reignited hope that First Nations peoples will be included in the decision-making process. But the lasting impact of colonisation,...