The Women Forgotten by India’s Biggest River Project
What You Need to Know • Pooja Gond, a 21-year-old widow, has not received any compensation after her husband’s death ...
Tag: Indigenous Rights
Palestinians in Occupied West Bank Observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day
What You Need to Know • Weddings took place in Umm al-Khair, Occupied West Bank, but traditional celebrations were subdued. ...
Indigenous Rights and America’s Indigenous Legacy
The Potomac River is part of a broader narrative about Native American heritage in the United States. An online interactive ...
50 US Places With Native American Origins From Alabama to Yosemite
What You Need to Know • In the 2020 United States census, 3.7 million people identified as American Indian or ...
Polls open for New Caledonia’s first provincial elections since 2019
Polls have opened in New Caledonia for its first provincial elections since 2019, with around 2,500 police officers deployed to ...
How traditional midwives support rural communities in Colombia
Nohemí Manco, a traditional midwife in Colombia's Chocó region, began delivering babies at age 14 when she helped her sister ...
The World Cup cicada emerges in India every four years
Mature cicadas are currently making their final journey towards the Umrong River, drawn by instinct to the fast-moving waters where ...
US restricts 100 Nicaraguan officials following activist’s death
The Trump administration has expanded sanctions against Nicaraguan officials following the death of Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera while in custody. ...
Is Great Nicobar Island a Strategic Location against China?
New Delhi, India — The Great Nicobar Island, the southernmost point of India, is closer to Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia ...
Nicaragua confirms death of Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera
Brooklyn Rivera, a prominent Indigenous leader, politician, and activist, has passed away at 73 after spending years in Nicaraguan state ...
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