Tag #Indigenous Rights

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Indigenous Children in Latin America Face Systemic Inequalities

A new report reveals that 18 million Indigenous children and adolescents in Latin America and the Caribbean face high poverty rates, limited access to education and healthcare, and discrimination, highlighting a critical data gap hindering effective responses.

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No Poverty
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Adidas Accused of Cultural Appropriation for "Oaxaca Slip-On" Shoe Design

Adidas faces accusations of cultural appropriation in Mexico for its "Oaxaca Slip-On" shoe, designed by Willy Chavarria, which resembles traditional Zapotec huaraches, prompting the Oaxaca state government to demand the brand halt sales and engage in dialogue with the Yalalag community.

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Kahnawake to Impose Tolls to Counter Federal Budget Cuts

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake plans to impose tolls on roads crossing its territory, potentially charging around $4.60 per vehicle, to offset looming federal budget cuts to Indigenous Services Canada, which the council says amounts to "racialized austerity" and violates Section 15 of the Charter o...

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Coded Diary Reveals 1852 Killing of Yamatji People

Newly discovered coded diary entries from Western Australian pastoralist Major Logue detail the killing of Yamatji people in 1852, prompting descendants of both sides to address historical trauma and seek reconciliation; confirming generations of Yamatji knowledge.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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COP30 in Belém: A Climate Summit at Risk of Exclusion and Hypocrisy

In the aftermath of the murder of journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira in the Brazilian Amazon, the author reflects on the upcoming COP30 in Belém, criticizing the high cost of attendance that excludes many, the continued influence of corporate interests, and the need for syst...

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Trump's Alcatraz Prison Plan Sparks Indigenous Outrage

Donald Trump's plan to reopen Alcatraz as a detention center for immigrants and violent offenders has sparked outrage among Indigenous communities, who view it as an affront to the island's history as a site of Native American resistance, and a costly, insensitive move.

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Oaxaca Threatens Adidas with Lawsuit Over Culturally Appropriated Shoe

The Mexican state of Oaxaca is threatening legal action against Adidas over its "Oaxaca Slip-On" shoe, which resembles a traditional huarache sandal from Villa Hidalgo Yalalag, accusing the company of cultural appropriation; Governor Salomón Jara Cruz demands the shoe's withdrawal, dialogue with the...

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Yukon First Nation Opposes Mining Claims on Traditional Territory

The Na-Cho Nyak Dun First Nation in Yukon is opposing all new mining claims on its traditional territory during a regional land-use planning process with the Yukon government, citing a past mining disaster and its own new mining policy; the government is aware but a consensus on handling interim cla...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Australia: Descendants of Massacre Perpetrators and Victims Collaborate for Reconciliation

Descendants of the perpetrators and victims of the 1852 Bootenal Springs massacre in Western Australia are collaborating for reconciliation, demanding the full publication of Major Logue's diaries which contain coded entries detailing the killings of Naaguja Yamatji people.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Brazil's Rio Abacaxis Massacre: 13 Police Indicted for 2020 Killings

The 2020 Rio Abacaxis Massacre in Amazonas, Brazil, left eight dead and three missing after police killed Antônio Monteiro's family; 13 officers were indicted in 2023 for the killings that stemmed from a supposed revenge operation after a government official was grazed by a bullet.

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Mexican Bison Herd Thrives Amidst Violence and Drug Trafficking

A 17-year-old project to reintroduce American bison to the Janos Biosphere Reserve in Chihuahua, Mexico, has resulted in a herd of approximately 500 animals, thriving despite the region's history of violence and drug trafficking, and contributing to the ecological health of the grasslands.

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Life on Land
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Brazil's "Devastation Law" Threatens Amazon, Indigenous Rights

Brazil's congress passed a law simplifying environmental licensing, potentially increasing deforestation and harming indigenous communities; President Lula may veto it by August 8th.

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