Indigenous Indonesian communities—like the Papuan Abui people of Alor—are the custodians of very ancient knowledge. Their ...
An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. For most of ...
On October 6, 1769, a sailor on Captain James Cook’s research vessel, the Endeavour, serendipitously earned himself a gallon ...
The Whanganui River is officially a living being and legal person. Māori leaders explain how Indigenous knowledge and ...
Officials at the Department of the Interior are pushing to finalize a new "implementation handbook" to guide agency decision makers on how to "apply indigenous knowledge" in their day-to-day work. The ...
Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Joseph Lee, an author and freelance journalist, is a member of the Aquinnah Wampanoag tribe from Martha’s Vineyard in ...
The Indigenous Cancer Health Excellence Initiative (ICHE-i) supports Indigenous-led solutions to promote health, address cancer health disparities among American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) ...
The Department of the Interior announced it’s taking steps to increase Tribal co-stewardship of lands and waters, incorporate Indigenous knowledge into the Department’s work, and preserve and protect ...
Allan Rarai receives funding from the Association of the Commonwealth Universities through the Ocean Country Partnership Programme research grant. Meg Parsons does not work for, consult, own shares in ...
NORTH BAY, ON, Jan. /CNW/ – In Anishinaabemwin, the official language of Nipissing First Nation, it’s called “Maamwi Nokiida” ...
Government support helps communities limit carbon emissions and promote biodiversity while maintaining cultural heritage and ...