What a landmark ruling for the Sámi people in Finland means for the protection of Indigenous rights globally
In October 2024, the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (UNCESCR) issued a landmark decision ...
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The Race for the Arctic Is Undermining Indigenous Rights
The Arctic region is becoming a theater for competition between states over its resources and geopolitical advantages. This ...
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Minorities and indigenous peoples
Minorities and indigenous peoples are often among the most marginalized communities in many societies: they are often excluded from participation in socio‐economic life, rarely have access to ...
How 56 Million American Deaths Triggered A Mini Ice Age—The Chilling Link Between The ‘Great Dying’ And Climate Change
When European diseases wiped out up to 90% of the Americas' population, abandoned farmland was swallowed by forests—pulling enough carbon from the air to help plunge the planet into a centuries-long ...
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Indigenous Ecuadorian faculty speaks on Amazonian mobility
The UConn Women’s Center hosted a talk by the Department of Geography, Sustainability, Community and Urban Studies Assistant Professor Alexandra Lamiña on her research surrounding Amazonia, the ...
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From Her Past Comes the Drive to Help Other Indigenous Women
I am part of the 480 million Indigenous people who are in the seven geocultural ... what would be the largest diplomatic outpost in Europe, but neighbors and activists in London fear tapped ...
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The wisdom of Indigenous conservation
Species such as the critically endangered European eel, Spengler’s freshwater mussels ... Delegates agreed to establish a subsidiary body to ensure the participation of Indigenous Peoples in global ...