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Indigenous people's way of life holds key to peace in a war-torn world: President Murmu

Betul (MP), Jun 18 (PTI) President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said that the indigenous people's way of life, which is tied to ...
Forbes

For Indigenous Peoples, Language Is Life

During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Indigenous Nations across the country like mine began to feel it’s disproportionate impact on our communities. Then, we started losing the most precious ...
Mother Jones

Julian Brave NoiseCat’s New Book Explores Indigenous Life, Death, and Survival

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In May 2021, ground-penetrating radar detected more than 200 unmarked graves of ...
Phys.org

Protecting Alaska's wilderness and the Indigenous way of life is critical to a green future, says advocate

"Alaska is America's natural resource warehouse." That is what Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy told then-President Donald Trump in 2018. But our home is far more than storage for the next fad of ...
OPB

Photographer’s decade-long, 600,000-mile journey shows Indigenous life in new book

Photographer Matika Wilbur was tired of seeing one-dimensional, insipid, degrading depictions of Native Americans in mainstream media and popular culture. So in 2012, Wilbur, who is of Swinomish and ...
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The Voices That Shape Us: How Indigenous Traditions Continue to Influence Modern Life

What we often treat as modern innovation, sustainability, holistic health, even our favorite sports, has roots in Indigenous traditions that never stopped guiding us. Every October, National ...
Yakima Herald-Republic

‘Guardians of Life’ photographer shows how Indigenous communities forge new future

Editor’s note: Some of the world's most cutting-edge conservation is rooted in ancient wisdom. This week we share an edited excerpt from photographer Kiliii Yüyan’s new book, “Guardians of Life: ...
Forbes

Contemporary Indigenous Art Reflects Life By The Water In Vancouver, B.C.

Chief Beau Dick, 'Big Whale (from Undersea Kingdom),' 2017, red cedar, acrylic, cloth, plastic action figure. Collection of the Vancouver Art Gallery, Purchased with funds from the Jean MacMillan ...
Medical Xpress

Life expectancy gap is closing for Indigenous Aussies in the Northern Territory

Life expectancy increased more rapidly for Indigenous than non-Indigenous people in the Northern Territory (NT) between 1999 and 2018, but the gap remains considerable, say the authors of research ...
Business Insider

For many Native Americans, hair tells a life story

Across cultures around the world, hair holds different meanings. In African American history, as a product of the transatlantic slave trade, braided hair came to serve as everything from a means of ...
The Conversation

Indigenous political candidates face less voter bias than parties might think: new research

When political parties consider potential Indigenous candidates, they often worry about voter backlash. It’s a concern rooted in Australia’s troubling history of racism and the ongoing discrimination ...