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Native America Calling: The largest land grab in history? (December 13, 2022)

The International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity warns Indigenous priorities may not be heard or heeded at the COP15 UN Biodiversity Conference.

Native America Calling: Indigenous people in Mexico working for equity and awareness (November 1, 2022)

Indigenous people in Mexico are much more likely to face poverty, human rights abuses, and discrimination than the rest of the country’s population.

Gabe Galanda: Addressing civil rights in Indian Country (March 7, 2022)

The dehumanization threatens tribal national existence; without the People, there are no nations.

Cronkite News: Tribal leaders lay out priorities for nation-to-nation engagement (February 17, 2022)

Tribal governments have “a foot in the door” with the federal government but they don’t yet have a seat at the table, said National Congress of American Indians President Fawn Sharp.

Evictions from Nooksack Tribe housing draw international rebuke (February 3, 2022)

Human rights experts from the United Nations are calling on the United States to prevent the evictions of former citizens of the Nooksack Tribe.

Native America Calling: The Decade of Indigenous Languages (February 3, 2022)

This month kicks off the United Nations International Decade of Indigenous Languages.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation works to keep language alive (January 18, 2022)

Without doubt, the Cherokee Nation is home to one of the best and most creative language departments in the world.

Indian Country Today: Opponents of Line 3 look to United Nations for support (September 8, 2021)

The United States faces an October deadline to respond to concerns about human rights abuses of Native people who are resisting the Line 3 pipeline on Ojibwe treaty territory.