‘Time marker’ legislation means Indigenous peoples can only lay claim to lands they occupied in 1988, invalidating scores of claims A controversial law curtailing Indigenous...
In northern Ontario, a dozen First Nations have been left struggling. A court’s attempt at compensation could see them getting up to C$126bn Only 25...
Indigenous and environmental leader was shot in 2016 after campaigning to stop construction of an internationally financed dam Authorities in Honduras have issued an arrest...
The climate crisis, invasive species, overexploitation of resources and pollution could break down crucial ecosystems. We asked experts to lay out the risks and offer...
Human rights groups demand Kenyan government halt forced evictions of Ogiek community from Mau forest Human rights groups are calling for the Kenyan government to...
New documentary threatens to tarnish folk singer’s reputation as a cultural icon who fought tirelessly for social justice movements Allegations in a documentary that the...
Singer calls allegations ‘deeply hurtful’ after documentary questions ‘shifting narrative’ surrounding her Cree roots Folk singer and social justice advocate Buffy Sainte-Marie has denied allegations...
Thousands affected as government vows to stamp out land grabs in protected areas Brazil’s government has begun removing thousands of non-Indigenous people from two native...
Court voted against agribusiness-backed attempt to prevent communities claiming land they did not physically occupy in 1988 Brazil’s supreme court has blocked efforts to dramatically...
Referendum result protecting Yasuní reserve will benefit huge range of species as well as ‘uncontacted’ Indigenous peoples Ecuadorians have voted in a historic referendum to...