Indigenous peoples
Indigenous activists among Goldman environmental prize winners
Recipients from around world demonstrate power of unified community action in battle to save the planet
Nina Lakhani in New York
25, May, 2022 @7:30 AM
Cruelty of Canada’s residential schools ‘unimaginable’, governor general says
Mary Simon, first Indigenous person to hold post, attends ceremony at Kamloops school to honor thousands of children who died
Leyland Cecco in Toronto
24, May, 2022 @4:00 PM
‘We’re still here’: past and present collide at a Native American boarding school
Sherman Indian high school is among the last remnants of a brutal history that students and government are reckoning with
Hilary Beaumont
22, May, 2022 @10:00 AM
Indigenous and Alaska Native women could face escalated violence if Roe is repealed
They are also two to three times more likely to die as a result of pregnancy than white women, according to the CDC
Hallie Golden
19, May, 2022 @9:00 AM
‘History repeating’: Amazon base in Cape Town splits Indigenous groups
Building work is quiet, for now, on £200m project that pits different visions of South Africa’s future against one another
Jason Burke in Cape Town
19, May, 2022 @4:00 AM
Canada: trial of white men who killed two Indigenous hunters in 2020 begins
Murder trial of Roger Bilodeau and his son Anthony Bilodeau starts over 2020 deaths of Jacob Sansom and Maurice Cardinal
Leyland Cecco in Toronto
17, May, 2022 @6:00 PM
US Indigenous women face high rates of sexual violence – with little recourse
Amnesty International calls for US to restore tribal jurisdiction over crimes on Native lands, where nearly one in three women have been raped
Hallie Golden
17, May, 2022 @12:00 PM
Chef Crystal Wahpepah on the power of Indigenous cuisine: ‘Native foods are overlooked’
The game meat, corn and berries featured on the Indigenous chef’s menu have helped to launch her overnight success
Maria C. Hunt in Oakland
14, May, 2022 @10:00 AM
‘Our ancestors are in the rocks’: Australian gas project threatens ancient carvings – and emissions blowout
Custodians of petroglyphs in remote north-west say Woodside’s $12bn ‘carbon bomb’ spells disaster for culture and climate
Eleanor de Jong in Karratha and Adam Morton
11, May, 2022 @5:30 PM
A story of 90,000 trees: how Kenya’s Kipsigis brought a forest back to life
Indigenous trees were being lost, and a way of life with it. So local villagers decided to replant their historic woodland
Wesley Langat in Siongiroi
09, May, 2022 @10:00 AM
Studies on nature’s mental health benefits show ‘massive’ western bias
Research focuses on rich, white populations, while indigenous peoples may have different views of nature
Sofia Quaglia
06, May, 2022 @7:45 PM
A Native American faces teargas, baton charges and rubber bullets – Camille Seaman’s best photograph
Dan Nanamkin would show up at the Standing Rock pipeline protest in full regalia every day. On the other side of the blockade was a massive armed force – but he sang all the time
Interview by Graeme Green
04, May, 2022 @2:15 PM
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