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1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00Kinew calls to abolish the Indian Act
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2026-10-29T19:49:01ZLast Updated on October 29, 2026 Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew’s call to abolish the Indian Act has reopened a longstanding debate over the future of Indigenous governance in Canada. Speaking at a meeting of First Nations leaders, provincial premiers and Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ottawa on Oct. 26, Kinew held up his First Nations […]
]]>Waccamaw Peoples recognize rights of nature, seek greater say in conservation
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2026-10-26T12:26:11ZLast Updated on October 26, 2026 The Waccamaw have adopted a resolution recognizing the inherent rights of nature in South Carolina. The resolution, approved Aug. 7, marks a new step in the growing movement to recognize nature as an entity with rights rather than merely a resource for human use. It covers the Yadkin-Pee Dee […]
]]>The Tears of the Siang: An Adi Plea Against the Shadow of a Mega-Dam
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2026-10-19T14:02:16ZThe Siang has always been our life, beating in time with the quiet rhythm of our mountains and the steady pulse of our community. For as long as our grandfathers can remember, our songs, our stories, and our daily prayers have flowed right along with its waters, carrying the spirit of our ancestors from the […]
]]>New Honduran law sparks backlash over Garífuna ancestral land rights
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2026-10-14T15:08:09ZLast Updated on October 14, 2026 Five members of a Garífuna rights organization are facing criminal charges after a forced eviction in northern Honduras, amid growing opposition to a new law that critics say threatens ancestral land rights and strengthens corporate control over territory. The five members of the Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras (OFRANEH) […]
]]>Indigenous-Led Solar Power: A Review of Emerging Research, Opportunities and Gaps
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2026-10-09T21:56:52ZLast Updated on October 9, 2026 This literature review began with a broad search using the keywords “Indigenous, Solar Power” and “Solar Power, Indigenous Led,” examining academic journal articles from Google Scholar and PubMed before extending into some grey, non-academic journal articles. At this juncture, solar ‘systems’ are emerging independently, semi-autonomously, and as an energy […]
]]>Turiwara Peoples reclaim one of their ancestral villages in Pará, Brazil
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2026-10-01T12:32:18ZLast Updated on October 1, 2026 On November 11, 2025, dozens of Turiwara families, including children and the elderly, reclaimed a small portion of their ancestral territory in the municipality of Tailândia, in the state of Pará. There, on the banks of the Acará River, they refounded the traditional village of Tukano Sawa, creating an […]
]]>White Nationalists Bring Their Message to Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc Reserve
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2026-09-29T16:39:24ZThere was something grimly revealing about the scene that unfolded on Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc territory Sunday morning: men dressed in black, their faces concealed by white masks, gathering just days before the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Then came the message. “Got bones?” The banner, displayed later from an overpass above the Trans-Canada Highway, […]
]]>Indigenous Communities Face New Wave of Evictions in Argentina
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2026-09-23T15:10:21ZLast Updated on September 23, 2026 Indigenous communities in Argentina are facing a new wave of evictions from lands they consider to be ancestral territory, following a series of moves from President Javier Milei’s government to strengthen private property rights. In recent weeks, police have carried out or attempted evictions involving Mapuche, Quechua and Mbya […]
]]>I Have One Week Left to Raise $136.98
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2026-09-21T11:47:45ZLast Updated on October 12, 2026 One week ago, I asked IC’s readers for help keeping Intercontinental Cry going. Today, I have one week left — and $305.17 still to raise. First, I want to say thank you. Several readers have stepped forward since I published my original appeal. Some made generous donations. Others shared […]
]]>Revised Consent Rules Raise Concerns Over Indigenous Rights in the Philippines
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2026-09-20T21:50:46ZLast Updated on September 20, 2026 The Philippine government’s revised rules for securing Indigenous communities’ consent to projects on their ancestral lands could weaken one of the country’s key protections for Indigenous rights. According to Human Rights Watch, the new guidelines adopted by the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples, or NCIP, could weaken protections for […]