From harassment to kidnapping and arrest, Indigenous advocates who face reprisals for their work say the…
Author: Joseph Lee
Extreme heat will take an unequal toll in tribal jails
Decades of inadequate funding and rising temperatures are putting Indigenous detainees at risk.
How changing the United Nations will help Indigenous peoples and the world
"Indigenous people have to be at the forefront of responses to climate change."
Indigenous Ryukyuans say it’s time for U.S. military to leave Okinawa
Leaders say PFAS contamination from military bases is threatening Indigenous lives and rights.
Indigenous Maasai ask the United Nations to intervene on human rights abuses
Maasai leaders say they have few options as Tanzanian officials lock down protected areas.
In the wake of historic storms, Māori leaders call for disaster relief and rights.
In the wake of historic storms, the Māori say New Zealand must center Indigenous peoples in…
The largest global gathering of Indigenous leaders begins today at the UN. Here’s what you need to know.
The in-person summit offers leaders a rare opportunity to collaborate on stopping threats to Indigenous lands…
How the world’s favorite conservation model was built on colonial violence
30x30 has been pitched as a key tool in the climate fight. Indigenous peoples say it…
The United Nations says Denmark and Greenland must address colonialism
As climate change alters Inuit life, experts call on governments to consult with Indigenous communities before…
After violent evictions, Indigenous Maasai call human rights investigation a sham
In Tanzania, thousands of Maasai are being removed from their homelands for tourism and conservation.