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Young Indigenous leaders in Colombia’s violent Cauca gather to resist violence and elect new voices
Hundreds of Indigenous youth have gathered in Colombia's conflict-hit reserve of Las Delicias, in Cauca, for a biannual ...
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Program trains Indigenous people to take on political leadership roles
About 12% of New Mexico’s population is Native Americans, but it’s still rare to see them in political positions. A new ...
Breaking the stigma of speaking an Indigenous language in Latin America
Euronews spoke to speakers of Indigenous languages in Latin America about their languages and how they struggle not to lose ...
Dallas names three lakes in honor of Native American tribes in West Dallas
In a landmark act of cultural restoration, the Dallas City Council unanimously agreed last month to name these lakes with ...
Congress is looking to cut $1B in public broadcasting funding and Native American radio stations are at risk
Fear is growing that most of the 59 tribal radio stations that receive the funding will go dark, depriving isolated ...
Native American teens kayak major US river to celebrate removal of dams and return of salmon
A group of several dozen Indigenous youth from across the Klamath Basin recently emerged victorious after a month-long journey paddling the Klamath River ...
Bald eagle’s new status as the official U.S. bird brings pride and hope to many Native Americans
A prolific collector of eagle memorabilia realized recently that, while the United States had an official animal (the bison) ...
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Liberia and the legacy of Black colonialism
I did a research project about Black Americans who had served in the Peace Corps in Africa in the 1960s and 1970s. Many of them sought refuge from white racism in the United ...
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Why Aboriginal Australians are still fighting for recognition
They could be the oldest population of humans living outside of Africa—yet Australia has still never made a treaty with Aboriginal Australians.