CounterPunch2d
Genocide Files: From Pequots to Palestinians, From “Manifest Destiny” to Gaza Riviera
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote a famous book under the title Why We Can’t Wait.  Besides addressing the crime of slavery ...
Millions of Native people were enslaved in the Americas. Their story waits to be told.
The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...
Mongabay on MSN1d
Two South American scientists win ‘environmental Nobel’ on human-nature divide
By Shanna Hanbury Two scientists from South America won the 2025 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement on Feb. 11 for ...
In Ecuador’s highlands, an Indigenous community faces choice between 2 candidates they don’t trust
The two main candidates vying for Ecuador’s presidency never campaigned in Cochapamba. Their faces are nowhere to be seen in ...
The Washington Post10d
USAID is going away. Here's what it's been doing in South America
Colombia has long been the largest recipient of U.S. foreign assistance in South America. Recent USAID money has ...
10 South Carolina Native American tribes sign historic alliance at Statehouse
The alliance is aimed at leveraging the Catawba's resources to promote self-governance, land control, taxation and funding for S.C.'s state-recognized tribes.
Houston Chronicle25d
South Texas' shortage of sacred psychedelic drug impacts Native American Church
Native American Church members in Texas have long ... to buy roughly 600 acres in the small South Texas border town of Hebbronville for a peyote preserve and spiritual homesite in the Rio Grande ...
University of Wyoming11d
UW-Led Study Traces Indigenous Population Shifts in North America Before Europeans
For a long time, researchers have sought to estimate the size of North America’s Indigenous population before European ...
New York Sun29d
Native American Tribe Reverses Ban on Governor Noem Ahead of Her Homeland Security Confirmation Hearing
A Native American tribe in South Dakota that previously banished from their land the state’s governor, Kristi Noem, is shifting its tune on the Republican lawmaker ahead of her confirmation ...