Mongabay

Indigenous activists demand justice after 5 shot in Amazonian ‘palm oil war’

Between Aug. 4 and Aug. 7, security guards for a palm oil company allegedly shot and wounded five Tembé Indigenous people, in the latest flareup linked to a long-running land dispute. The incidents ...
The Daily Northwestern

NAISA hosts presentation on history of Indigenous activism on campus

The Native American and Indigenous Student Alliance hosted a presentation on the history of Indigenous activism at Northwestern Tuesday evening. “Preserving our history on our terms is something ...
PBS

Restorative justice’s Indigenous roots

Howard Zehr on his role in restorative justice movements and the philosophies’ indigenous roots. Howard Zehr, often called the “grandfather” of restorative justice, speaks about his role in the ...
The Cornell Daily Sun

Indigenous and Climate Justice Student Groups March to “Reclaim Earth Day”

Cornell student groups celebrated Earth Day with advocacy. On Monday, Climate Justice Cornell and Cornell on Fire joined Native American Indigenous and Indigenous Students at Cornell to promote ...
YES! Magazine

Stand for Indigenous Land Justice: Stop STAMP

New Yorkers owe an unpaid debt to the Indigenous nations whose lands we occupy, and today we have a chance to take a stand for justice. Maybe you know that the Haudenosaunee now live on tiny scraps of ...
news.ucsc

Indigenous land management focus of this year’s Conversations on Climate Justice

Wildfires. Flooding. Drought. The nation has faced these climate issues for centuries. Yet, there’s still a lot that can be learned from pre-colonial Indigenous food and land management techniques to ...
Mongabay

‘Five years and no justice’ as trial over Indigenous forest guardian’s killing faces delays

Nov. 1 marked the five-year anniversary of the killing of Indigenous forest guardian Paulo Paulino Guajajara and the attempted killing of fellow guardian Laércio Guajajara in an alleged ambush by ...
The Tyee

Advocates Hope a Ruling Will Change RCMP Treatment of Indigenous Witnesses

A Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ruling that RCMP officers discriminated against several Indigenous witnesses during a major ...

California pledges to open 7% of its land and waters to Indigenous tribes — a step toward healing a 175-year-old broken promise

The new plan aims to bring at least 7.5 million acres of land and coastal waters under the care of Indigenous tribes — representing the acreage the U.S. promised and failed to hold for tribal ...
The Columbian

Washington justice system stacked against Indigenous youth

For the past 30 years, it’s been clear: Native American children in Washington state are far more likely to be arrested and jailed than white kids. The state’s courts and Washington Department of ...
The Republic

Election of Mexico’s first Indigenous Supreme Court justice in 170 years raises hope and skepticism

MEXICO CITY (AP) — In his campaign for Mexico’s Supreme Court, Hugo Aguilar sent a simple message: He would be the one to finally give Indigenous Mexicans a voice at one of the highest levels of ...