Indigenous peoples

10 Photos That Celebrate The Resilience Of Indigenous Peoples Around The World
Indigenous People's Day 2020 offers a chance to reflect on the destructive effects of colonialism and the enduring power of traditional ways of life.
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Brazil Is The New Epicenter Of The Global Coronavirus Pandemic
Far-right President Jair Bolsonaros denial and incompetence have led to a predictable surge in cases.
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The Real Virus Is Bolsonaro: Pandemic Helps Fuel Deforestation In Brazil
Indigenous tribes are appealing to the U.N. to help stop deforestation and raids on tribal lands, which have both increased under President Jair Bolsonaro.
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Illegal Loggers Kill Amazon Indigenous Warrior Who Guarded Forest
Loggers ambushed an indigenous group, shooting dead a young man. Amazon invasions have increased during Jair Bolsonaro's tenure as Brazil's president.
By Anthony Boadle and Leo Benassatto, Reuters

What This Researcher Discovered After Years Of Studying Matriarchal Societies
German philosopher and researcher Heide Goettner-Abendroth talked to HuffPost France about indigenous cultures that put respect for women at the forefront.
By Annabel Benhaiem, HuffPost France

Disturbing Report Shows How Many Environmental Activists Are Killed Each Week
NGO Global Witness reveals that around the world, people are murdered and attacked for defending the Earth. Even in America, activists are being silenced.
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In Canada, A Powwow Dancer Blazes Through Gender Norms
Nenookaasi Ogichidaa creates space for Black and Indigenous communities through art.
By Al Donato