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A new book, "Beyond Blood Quantum: Refusal to Disappear," explores the concept of Indigenous identity and the impact of blood quantum requirements on tribal membership. Blood quantum, a system ...
A new study by researchers from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa examines how Indigenous communities define elderhood, and how this role supports healthy aging. Led by Yu-Chi Kalesekes Huang ...
Every month, a group of Indigenous scientists from around the world gathers on Zoom. They never have an agenda. They meet as colleagues to catch up and commiserate about the challenges of being ...
Nearly 100 students gathered in White Plaza outside the Native American Cultural Center on Monday to mark Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples (MMIP) Day, honoring lives lost while demanding ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Indigenous people across North America are calling this week for sustained responses to the violence in their communities, much of it against women and girls.
This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance. In mid-April, the Trump administration cleared the way for a controversial copper mine proposed for western Arizona. The mine would de ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The 24th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, the largest convening of Indigenous peoples globally, began on ...
Last Thursday, Hanieh Moghani, a legal scholar from Iran, was scheduled to attend a private meeting at United Nations headquarters in New York City with more than a dozen Indigenous experts from ...
SKAMANIA COUNTY, Wash. (KATU) — To say the rescue teams in Skamania County have been busy this year is putting it mildly. Crews there have conducted more than a dozen search and rescue efforts ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The involvement of Munduruku people in illegal mining inside the Munduruku Indigenous Territory made Brazil’s efforts to stop it more ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Authorities are investigating after kayakers discovered a person’s body along the shore of the Columbia River in Skamania County on Wednesday. The kayakers called the ...
Amidst this anxiety-provoking yet joyous occasion in a medical student’s life, Indigenous nations across the country are celebrating alongside their community members, representing the rising ...