Many anthropologists, along with Indigenous mariners, have built on Gladwin’s and Lewis’ work. A final strand has been experimental voyaging. Most celebrated is the work of the Polynesian Voyaging ...

In 1972, a young anthropologist set out on a bird-hunting voyage with Polynesian sailors in one of the most remote corners of the Pacific. What began as a rain-soaked, sleepless journey evolved into ...

Western interest in Pacific voyaging Disney's two "Moana" movies have shined a recent spotlight on Polynesian voyaging.European admiration for Pacific mariners, however, dates back centuries. In ...

Lilo & Stitch has been a beloved and classic Disney film ever since it came out in theaters in the early 2000s. The story ...

as well as Indigenous oral histories and artwork. During their search, experts came across oral evidence centred around a Polynesian explorer exploring an icy, mountainous continent untouched by ...

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 ...

Comprising less than 5% of the world's population, indigenous people protect 80% of global biodiversity. Their role is under discussion by world leaders this week. Bromeliads, ferns, and orchids ...

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 ...

According to Canada’s Commission for Indigenous Languages, “research shows that no Indigenous language in Canada is safe and that all are in varying stages of endangerment.” Our society is ...

ALL RIGHT, BRIAN THANK YOU. HAPPENING TODAY AT THE STATE CAPITOL, THERE IS A PUSH TO DESIGNATE THE MONTH OF MAY AS MISSING AND MURDERED INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AWARENESS MONTH. KCRA 3’S ERIN HEFT IS ...

A new genetic study has traced prehistoric human migration from Asia to North and South America. The findings are helping underrepresented Indigenous groups understand their ancestral origins.

“The lakes that once fed us dried up like never before.” In the Diahui Indigenous Territory, rivers like the Maici and Amazônia dropped so low that families had to dig makeshift wells.