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Oct 12

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Indigenous peoples echo Black Lives Matter’s call for justice

By Amna Nawaz, Maea Lenei Buhre

This year, U.S. protests over police brutality and violence against Black Americans have led to a prominent national conversation on racism. Indigenous peoples in Canada, Australia and New Zealand have leveraged the momentum both to show solidarity and to bring…

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Oct 07

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Native populations could be decisive this election — as long as they can vote

By Stephanie Sy, Lena I. Jackson, Casey Kuhn

Totaling some 6.8 million people, American Indians and Native Alaskans could play a key role in the upcoming election, especially in Western swing states like Arizona and Nevada. But there are some obstacles in Native communities that make their residents…

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Aug 17

Indigenous protesters in Brazil demand COVID-19 protection

By Mauricio Savarese, Associated Press

Dozens of Indigenous people have blocked a major highway in Brazil's Amazon to pressure the government for help in protecting them from COVID-19.

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Nov 27

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As water levels rise, this Alaska town is fleeing to higher ground

By Stephanie Sy, Richard Coolidge, Casey Kuhn

Rising sea levels will threaten three times more people in the next 30 years than previously thought, according to the latest scientific estimates. Among the hundreds of millions of people worldwide facing the threat are the 400 residents of Newtok,…

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Oct 16

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Traditional Native foods are the key ingredient in the Sioux Chef’s healthy cooking

Chef Sean Sherman, founder of the company The Sioux Chef, uses ingredients native to the Americas to draw attention to the long-forgotten Native culinary tradition. His research and cooking are also a way to push back against processed foods that…

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Sep 04

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How Amazon deforestation could push the climate to a ‘tipping point’

By Amna Nawaz, Mike Fritz

The Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest and a critical line of defense against climate change. But it’s been steadily deforested since the 1970s, with nearly 20 percent of its land area wiped out. This year, pervasive forest fires destroyed…

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Aug 29

Brazilian indigenous people speak out as Amazon fires rage

By Leo Correa, Mario Lobao, Anna Jean Kaiser, Associated Press

Over 98 percent of Brazil's indigenous lands lie within the Amazon.

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Jan 02

Brazil’s Bolsonaro targets indigenous groups, LGBTQ rights on 1st day as president

By Mauricio Savarese, Associated Press

Newly installed President Jair Bolsonaro issued executive orders on Brazil's indigenous groups, descendants of slaves and the LGBT community in the first hours of his administration.

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Oct 08

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Years after forced adoptions, Canada to pay $600 million to indigenous people

By PBS News Hour

For a period between the 1960s and 1980s, a Canadian government program forcibly separated indigenous children from their families and put them up for adoption around the world. In a bid to address that injustice, Canada on Friday agreed to…

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Nov 03

For Native ‘water protectors,’ Standing Rock protest has become fight for religious freedom, human rights

By Jenni Monet

Two separate investigations are now underway reviewing Morton County’s response to the anti-pipeline protests over allegations of human rights abuses.

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