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Indigenous people blockade highway to protest the destruction of their territory Ayoreo people were forcibly contacted, have now been abandoned

Paraguay: Indigenous people blockade highway to protest the destruction of their territory www.survivalinternational.org/news/14437

Indigenous communities warn Mexico’s president that fracking threatens Huasteca region – Intercontinental Cry Indigenous communities in eastern Mexico are urging President Claudia Sheinbaum to halt plans for hydraulic fracturing, warning that the controversial oil and g

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The feds pulled $1.5B from tribal clean energy. Tribes are finding another way. With federal funding gone, tribes are turning to philanthropy, alternative lenders, and their own institutions.

The feds pulled $1.5B from tribal clean energy. Tribes are finding another way.

Indigenous rights should be at the heart of climate commitments – Intercontinental Cry Countries are increasingly referencing the rights of Indigenous Peoples in the climate action plans they produce every five years under the Paris Agreement. As

Indigenous rights should be at the heart of climate commitments icmagazine.org/indigenous-r...

Social media is being weaponized to criminalize Indigenous leaders and climate activists in Guatemala – Intercontinental Cry Elite networks in Guatemala are using social media platforms to orchestrate coordinated online smear campaigns against anti-corruption activists, environmental

Social media is being weaponized to criminalize Indigenous leaders and climate activists in Guatemala icmagazine.org/social-media...

Indigenous Water Governance Models Are Emerging Amid a Growing Global Water Crisis – Intercontinental Cry A sweeping analysis of academic research shows that Indigenous peoples are increasingly asserting influence over water governance systems around the world. Publ

Indigenous Water Governance Models Are Emerging Amid a Growing Global Water Crisis icmagazine.org/indigenous-w...

Good news. Peru: The uncontacted Kakataibo people’s rights and lives are backed by the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights

Great news for the uncontacted Kakataibo people in Peru! ✊

Indigenous orgs AIDESEP, ORAU and FENACOKA asked the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) to put pressure on the Peruvian gov to protect the Kakataibo Indigenous Reserve, home to uncontacted Kakataibo people. Finally they have!

Colombia opens consultation on sacred ‘Black Line’ of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta – Intercontinental Cry Colombia’s government has launched a new consultation process with Indigenous communities to restore legal protections for the sacred “Black Line,” an ancestral

Colombia opens consultation on sacred ‘Black Line’ of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta icmagazine.org/colombia-ope...

Indigenous Leaders of the Amazon Unite Against Organized Crime icmagazine.org/indigenous-l...

Enbridge paid police to protect one pipeline. Now it wants to do it again in Wisconsin. – Intercontinental Cry "This story was originally published by Grist . Sign up for Grist's weekly newsletter here ." The Canadian oil pipeline giant Enbridge will pay Wisconsin law en

Enbridge paid police to protect one pipeline. Now it wants to do it again in Wisconsin. icmagazine.org/enbridge-pai...

Marshall Islands nuclear legacy threatens Pacific communities decades later Danity stressed that because we share the same ocean and eat the same fish, concerns about nuclear radiation affect everyone in Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa.

Marshall Islands nuclear legacy threatens Pacific communities decades later www.teaonews.co.nz/2026/03/03/m...

The intellectual property of Japan’s Indigenous Ainu people should be better protected | Melbourne Asia Review The increased recognition of Ainu culture in Japan has led to increased tourism-related cultural appropriation. Read now.

The intellectual property of Japan’s Indigenous Ainu people should be better protected www.melbourneasiareview.edu.au/intellectual...

Mexico's Supreme Court Will Incorporate Legal Knowledge of Indigenous & Afro-Mexican Peoples "[Justice] must get closer to reality, and to get closer to reality we need method, we need knowledge, we need systematization, we need the people who demand justice, who cry out for justice, who mobi...

Mexico’s Supreme Court Will Incorporate Legal Knowledge of Indigenous & Afro-Mexican Peoples mexicosolidarity.com/mexicos-supr...

Indigenous Peoples decry permit allowing mineral drilling at sacred Black Hills site – Intercontinental Cry Indigenous leaders and advocates are condemning a decision by the U.S. Forest Service to allow exploratory mineral drilling at Pe’ Sla, a site in the Black Hill

Indigenous Peoples decry permit allowing mineral drilling at sacred Black Hills site icmagazine.org/indigenous-p...

Indigenous Nations Lead Opposition as Ecuador Pushes Fast-Tracked Mining Law – Intercontinental Cry Ecuador’s National Assembly has approved sweeping changes to the country’s mining framework, igniting opposition from Indigenous nations and their allies who sa

Indigenous Nations Lead Opposition as Ecuador Pushes Fast-Tracked Mining Law icmagazine.org/indigenous-n...

Indigenous Australians sue Western Australia for $1.5B over asbestos contamination, mesothelioma deaths – Intercontinental Cry Traditional owners from the Pilbara region of Western Australia filed a $1.5 billion lawsuit this week against the Western Australian government, aiming to forc

Indigenous Australians sue Western Australia for $1.5B over asbestos contamination, mesothelioma deaths icmagazine.org/indigenous-a...

Indigenous Peoples Push Back as Data Centers Expand Across North America – Intercontinental Cry From the boreal forests of northern Alberta to the deserts of West Texas, Indigenous peoples are pushing back against a wave of data center proposals across Tur

Indigenous Peoples Push Back as Data Centers Expand Across North America icmagazine.org/indigenous-p...

Indigenous Peoples and Allies Urge Passage of Law Criminalizing Forced Sterilization in Canada – Intercontinental Cry From Parliament Hill to community gathering spaces across the country, Indigenous peoples and their allies are rallying across Canada to call on Parliament to a

Indigenous Peoples and Allies Urge Passage of Law Criminalizing Forced Sterilization in Canada icmagazine.org/indigenous-p...

Associated Press introduces the Global Indigenous Reporting Network (GIRN) www.ap.org/the-definiti...

Bill C-9 to protect indigenous sacred sites including unmarked graves under new hate crime law A federal hate crimes bill would extend criminal penalties to anyone accused of obstructing indigenous sacred sites — including areas identified as unmarked graves — according to an internal Departmen...

Canada: Bill C-9 to protect indigenous sacred sites including unmarked graves under new hate crime law www.westernstandard.news/news/bill-c-...

Court rulings confirm duty to provide housing and safe water for First Nations. Now what? – Intercontinental Cry Two Federal Court decisions delivered in December were a watershed moment. The rulings arose from two class actions, one led by St. Theresa Point First Nation i

Court rulings confirm duty to provide housing and safe water for First Nations. Now what? icmagazine.org/court-ruling...

Indigenous leaders sue Quebec to halt forestry permits on ancestral lands – Intercontinental Cry After years of protests and blockades, a group of Atikamekw elders and chiefs have filed a lawsuit seeking to cancel forestry permits across a vast stretch of n

Indigenous leaders sue Quebec to halt forestry permits on ancestral lands icmagazine.org/indigenous-l...

Ontario Fast-Tracks Gold Mine Review, Raising Alarms Over Grassy Narrows Mercury Risks – Intercontinental Cry The Ontario government has moved to accelerate the approval process for a major gold mine in the province’s northwest, a decision critics say could heighten env

Ontario Fast-Tracks Gold Mine Review, Raising Alarms Over Grassy Narrows Mercury Risks icmagazine.org/ontario-fast...

Indigenous guardians fight to save Amazon’s vanishing jaguars Poaching, deforestation, and illegal economies are driving jaguar decline across the Amazon - Anadolu Ajansı

Indigenous guardians fight to save Amazon’s vanishing jaguars www.aa.com.tr/en/world/ind...

Indigenous Peoples and locals report a drastic decline in bird size across three continents Birds currently inhabiting many territories across Africa, Latin America and Asia are, on average, considerably smaller than those that predominated in 1940. This is the conclusion of an international...

Indigenous Peoples and locals report a drastic decline in bird size across three continents phys.org/news/2026-02...

15 Indigenous Place Names in Canada – Intercontinental Cry Across Canada, thousands of lakes, rivers, mountains, and communities still bear names that were imposed during colonization. These names obscured Indigenous la

15 Indigenous Place Names in Canada; And What Renaming the Land Teaches Us About History, Responsibility, and Belonging icmagazine.org/15-indigenou...

Scholars Propose Indigenous Global Media Network, Call for UN-backed Oversight – Intercontinental Cry A newly published academic paper is calling for the creation of an Indigenous Global Media Network, arguing that Indigenous Peoples remain systematically exclud

Scholars Propose Indigenous Global Media Network, Call for UN-backed Oversight icmagazine.org/scholars-pro...

Nicaragua fast-tracks Chinese mining concessions on Indigenous lands – Intercontinental Cry The Nicaraguan government has fast-tracked mining concessions to Chinese companies across huge swaths of indigenous and Afro-descendant territories, raising ren

Nicaragua fast-tracks Chinese mining concessions on Indigenous lands icmagazine.org/nicaragua-fa...

Death Valley Indigenous tribe sues bureau over mining (The Center Square) - Nicknamed the Silver State, Nevada has resource-rich mountains, deserts and people who are no stranger to the mining industry.

Death Valley Indigenous tribe sues bureau over mining www.thecentersquare.com/nevada/artic...

Indigenous Yaaku Report Killings, Livestock Theft and Eviction Threats in Kenya – Intercontinental Cry Indigenous Yaaku (Yiaku) families in central Kenya’s Mukogodo Forest are confronting a wave of violence, theft and looming evictions, according to a statement r

Indigenous Yaaku Report Killings, Livestock Theft and Eviction Threats in Kenya icmagazine.org/indigenous-y...