New Zealand Lawmakers Explode in Powerful Haka Chant on Parliament Floor to Protest Controversial Bill Threatening Māori Rights
The bill objects to certain to "ethnic quotas in public institutions," arguing protections for Māori culture defy "the principle of equal rights."
Idaho Republican Unloads on Indigenous Rival at Town Hall: 'Go Back to Where You Came From'
Republican Senator Dan Foreman stormed out of a bipartisan event after accosting another candidate, a Native-American woman, in a racist outburst where he told her "Go back to where you came from!"
New California Bill Breaks Down Latino and Indigenous Health Data to Tackle Their 'Diverse Needs'
Indigenous leaders celebrate being officially recognized in state data for the first time and describe bill as 'major milesone'
From Indigenous Unpaid Labor to High Fashion: the Real Cost of the World's Finest Vicuña Sweater
A recent report by Bloomberg unveils the predatory practices of large companies over indigenous traditions in Peru and Latin America
Mexican Star Yalitza Aparicio Keeps Disrupting Avenues Once Closed on Indigenous Women
With her latest move with Victoria's Secret, Yalitza's career seems to continue including unpredictable roles and transformations
Indigenous Asylum Seekers' Struggles Continue With Biden Administration's 'Transit Ban'
The Indigenous people face difficulties such as language barriers, discrimination and violence, as they make their way to the U.S. However, according to several immigrants, these hurdles are more or less unacknowledged.
Indigenous Peoples In Brazil Granted Land Titles For Remote Amazon Territories
This official recognition not only solidifies their ownership of the land but also provides them with crucial support on social issues.
Colombia Awards Medals To Rescuers For Saving Children Lost 40 Days In Jungle
President Petro acknowledged that the children's survival was made possible by their reliance on "ancestral" knowledge.
Southern Mexico's Indigenous Community Struggling With Heat Wave And Devastating Drought
Approximately 65 percent of Chiapas state, consisting of 124 municipalities, has recently been affected by droughts.
Brazilian Congress Undermines Environmental And Indigenous Ministries
Brazil's Congress has voted to diminish the authority of two ministries dedicated to protecting Indigenous rights and environmental preservation.
Discovery Of Footprints Brings Hope For Children In Colombian Plane Crash
On Monday, search teams found what they believe to be a footprint in the mud, seemingly belonging to a child.
Brazil: Indigenous Groups Protest Against Approval Of Bill That Restricts Recognition Of Ancestral Lands
Indigenous groups organized protests, blocking a highway close to Sao Paulo and encountering clashes with riots and military police.
Colombian President Retracts Claim 4 Missing Children Found Alive In Amazon After Plane Crash
Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on Twitter that the military conducted "arduous search efforts" before discovering the kids.
Brazil's Lula Recognizes 6 New Indigenous Reserves, Calls It An 'Important Step'
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has decreed six new indigenous reserves, calling it an "important step."
Peru Protests: Amnesty Accuses Peruvian Authorities Of 'Racist Bias'
The majority of deaths since the protests began, according to Amnesty, have occurred in regions with a predominance of indigenous populations.
14-Year-Old Girl Runaway Bride Jailed For Refusing Arranged Marriage After Being Sold For $9,300
A 14-year-old Mexican girl has been arrested after she ran away from her home to avoid an arranged marriage that she was sold off to by her mother.