Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Topic: Indigenous people

How traditional Indigenous education helped four lost children survive 40 days in the Amazon jungle

Eliran Arazi, Hebrew University of Jerusalem The discovery and rescue of four young Indigenous children, 40 days after the aircraft they were travelling in crashed...

Jharkhand farmers will now be called ‘Birsa Kisan’: Hemant Soren

On the occasion of International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples on Monday, Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren announced that all farmers of Jharkhand would henceforth be recognised as Birsa Kisan.

In brief: What’s happening in Lakshadweep?

Ever since former Gujarat MoS Home Minister and Modi's close confidant Praful Khoda Patel was appointed as Administrator late last year, Lakshadweep has been in unrest.

New report details indigenous struggle for land rights

Although the world’s indigenous peoples live in areas that contain around 80 per cent of the planet’s biodiversity, many still struggle to maintain their legal rights to lands, territories and resources, according to a new UN report published on Friday.

Trudeau approves expansion of Trans Mountain Pipeline despite Indigenous protests

Canada is evicting Indigenous people to make way for a mega-pipeline.