Police arrested more than 100 people this week as activists try to block the expansion of the pipeline Environmental protesters and Native American tribes have joined together to try to Continue Reading
TC Energy halts project that faced longstanding opposition from climate campaigners A $9bn oil pipeline that became a symbol of the rising political clout of climate advocates and a flashpoint Continue Reading
Loss of linguistic diversity may lead to disappearance of age-old remedies unknown to science, study warns Knowledge of medicinal plants is at risk of disappearing as human languages become extinct, Continue Reading
The measure prohibits racially discriminatory mascots, images, sounds or songs in schools. And counties can no longer sound sirens that once signified it was time for certain people to leave Continue Reading
The Passamaquoddy’s purchase of Pine Island for $355,000 is the latest in a series of successful ‘land back’ campaigns for indigenous people in the US The advert painted an idyllic Continue Reading
On June 1, the Department of the Interior announced a temporary halt to oil and gas development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The halt will remain in place while Continue Reading
In 1973, she made history at the Academy Awards, appearing in place of Marlon Brando, declining his statuette and making a speech about Native American rights. She has been speaking Continue Reading
On June 2, 1924, in exchange for the right to tax Native people, the U.S. government unilaterally extended U.S. citizenship to Native Americans by passing the Indian Citizenship Act over Continue Reading
From the White House: On March 7, 2021, the President issued an Executive Order on Promoting Access to Voting. The EO established an Interagency Steering Group on Native American Voting Continue Reading
First Nations groups say giving children a proper burial will help families find closure following discovery of 215 bodies at Kamloops school Indigenous groups in Canada are calling for a Continue Reading
