indigenous peoples
Artemisa Xakriabá, 19, represents two groups most threatened by environmental destruction: indigenous tribes and young people.
At least five states and Washington, D.C., have done away with Columbus Day celebrations in deference to Native Americans.
German philosopher and researcher Heide Goettner-Abendroth talked to HuffPost France about indigenous cultures that put respect for women at the forefront.
Numerous indigenous groups consider Hovenweep National Monument and its prehistoric structures to be sacred.
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NGO Global Witness reveals that around the world, people are murdered and attacked for defending the Earth. Even in America, activists are being silenced.
The 2020 Democratic candidate highlighted the huge disparities that Native Americans face in health and economic opportunity.
Nenookaasi Ogichidaa creates space for Black and Indigenous communities through art.
“It is a time to reflect on our understanding of our country’s history, both the good and the bad,” a New Mexico lawmaker said earlier this year when his state made the same change.
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed legislation to replace Columbus Day with a holiday honoring indigenous communities.
“Sign me up,” Harris said.