Global Indigenous Affairs Desk

Craig Santos Perez's visual poetry weaves humor and grief to tell Guam's story.

Anita Hofschneider Culture

Scientists suggest that long term, local governance is the best way to save forests.

Maria Parazo Rose Global Indigenous Affairs Desk

Negotiations happen behind closed doors, but for Indigenous peoples, “A lot of work happens in the hallways.”

Anita Hofschneider Global Indigenous Affairs Desk

The heavy metal is poisoning Indigenous peoples' environment and health, but no one can agree on how or when to get rid of it.

Tristan Ahtone Accountability

After 93,000 people were exposed to jet fuel-laced water, federal officials are finally cleaning up a leaking petroleum storage facility.

Anita Hofschneider Global Indigenous Affairs Desk

Indigenous organizers and environmental advocates have been fighting to remove a green energy project for years. So far, authorities haven’t helped.

Elisabeth Rasmussen Global Indigenous Affairs Desk

A recent effort by Brazilian lawmakers would be a disaster for Indigenous land claims and efforts to protect the Amazon rainforest.

Lyric Aquino Global Indigenous Affairs Desk

However, outdated science and views lead many researchers to ignore traditional knowledge.

Lyric Aquino Global Indigenous Affairs Desk

Two years after a wind farm was ruled illegal in Norway, Sámi activists are still fighting for its closure.

Elisabeth Rasmussen Global Indigenous Affairs Desk

The U.N. says the world is spending trillions on climate action and only a fraction is going to Indigenous communities.

Anita Hofschneider Global Indigenous Affairs Desk

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