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In Brazil, mining giant Vale is sued over metal contamination found in Indigenous peoples

Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office is suing the giant mining company Vale, the Brazilian government and the Amazon state of Para over heavy metal contamination found in the bodies of Xikrin Indigenous people

The Independent UK

The play that changed my life: Sing Sing’s Clarence Maclin on lessons from Sophocles in prison

Staging Shakespeare and Twelve Angry Men with fellow prisoners was a revelation but Oedipus Rex proved particularly poignant

The Guardian - UK

Fossil tracks help find world’s oldest hand-drawn cart

Marks predate invention of wheel by thousands of years

The Independent UK

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Suit battles controversial state law that’s part of a ‘nationwide crackdown’ on pipeline protests

Louisiana argues infrastructure law is about trespassing, not about free speech

The Independent UK

Greenpeace Trial Begins In North Dakota In Key Free Speech Case

A US oil pipeline operator's lawsuit seeking millions of dollars from Greenpeace for allegedly orchestrating a campaign of violence and defamation begins Monday in a North Dakota court, in a case with broad free speech implications.

International Business Times

Lawmakers Slam ICE's 'Outright Disrespect' Toward Tribal Members Amid Immigration Crackdown

"ICE's law enforcement tactics reflect an abdication of U.S. trust and treaty responsibility with tribal nations and their citizens," reads a letter from congressmen to Kristi Noem

Latin Times

Droughts, floods and economic uncertainty: Portraits of the Wayuu people in northern Colombia

Climate change is rapidly altering the way of life of the Indigenous Wayuu people, a semi-nomadic Indigenous group living in the arid La Guajira region, which spans northern Colombia and Venezuela.

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Climate change is threatening Lake Ontario — lessons from the Little Ice Age show us why we need to adapt

Humans have always had a close connection with Lake Ontario. For centuries, this Great Lake has been a backbone of the region’s economy — relied upon for trade, food and industry. But a warming climate could dramatically change this relationship.

The Conversation

Native American Activist Leonard Peltier Released After Decades

Leonard Peltier, Native American activist, released from prison after serving time for FBI agents' killings. Supporters eagerly await his return in North D...

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Native American activist Leonard Peltier released from US prison

Supporters celebrate the release of an Indigenous activist imprisoned for killing of FBI agents after a flawed trial.

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Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier released from prison: ‘Finally free’

Native American activist moves to home imprisonment after Joe Biden commuted sentence at end of presidency

The Guardian - US

Leonard Peltier to be released from prison following sentence commutation in FBI killings

Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier is set to be released from a Florida prison Tuesday

The Independent UK

Three Children Die After Eating Poisoned Bread Intended to Kill Stray Animals in Chiapas

The kids found the bread on their way to a nearby store and did not make it back home.

Latin Times

Oscar-nominated documentary exposes horrifying truths about Indian residential schools

The discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves at an Indian residential school in Canada in 2021 was just the catalyst for “Sugarcane."

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Moment boy from isolated tribe emerged from Amazon Rainforest and asked for fire

This is the moment a young man from an isolated indigenous tribe approached a populated river community in the Amazon.

Texas Observer

‘It’s Demoralizing’: Trump’s Climate Funding Freeze Has Left Tribes and Community Groups in Limbo

Despite court orders to release federal grants, many organizations working on climate projects still don't have access to contractually obligated money.

Latin Times

Everything We Know About the 10 People Who Died in the Alaska Plane Crash

All 10 passengers aboard the train that went missing on Thursday have been identified, according to a Facebook update from the local volunteer fire department.

Latin Times

Native American Woman Reportedly Questioned By ICE In Arizona As Tribes Warn Members About Racial Profiling

A state senator detailed that an account from a member of the Navajo Nation, who said several people who were lined up during an ICE raid were Native American

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Their sacred land was a gift for their courage. Yet Maká people in Paraguay fight for its ownership

Given their courage during the war between Paraguay and Bolivia in the 1930s, the Maká people were given a piece of land that entire generations grew up on

The Guardian - UK

‘Hope has returned’: tribe hails Lula’s fight against illegal mining in Amazon

Two years after Brazil’s president vowed to bring the Yanomami tribe back from the brink, hunger and infant mortality rates are falling

The Independent UK

2 Navajo men and a business partner are indicted for illegal marijuana grow operations

A federal grand jury has indicted a Navajo man, his father and a business partner on charges that they were running illegal marijuana growing operations in New Mexico and on the Navajo Nation to supply the black market

The Guardian - US

‘He’s going home’: new film documents the fight to free Leonard Peltier

Sundance’s Free Leonard Peltier outlines the decades-long efforts to free the Indigenous activist from prison – up to the commutation of his sentence one week before the premiere

The Guardian - US

First Nations to fight for billions in treaty payments in Canadian court

Group in northern Ontario argues crown failed to honour agreement and capped annual payments in 1874 at $4

Latin Times

Native American Tribes Warn Members About Confronting ICE Following Reports They Are Being Targeted During Deportation Roundups

Navajo Nation reps said that Certificates of Indian Blood (CIBs) and state-issued IDs are not being recognized by ICE agents as valid proof of citizenship

The Guardian - UK

Sebastião Salgado’s respect for Indigenous people

Letters: The work of the Brazilian photographer is defended by Beto Vargas Marubo

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