Indigenous peoples’ rights: The Asean paradox
Speaking up: An Orang Asli women’s collective, Apa Kata Wanita Orang Asli, standing up for their rights. Ideally, South-East ...
APTN News3d
Prof says U.S. threats to Canada will dominate federal election at the expense of Indigenous issues
An Algonquin professor at McGill University believes the Canada's election will be dominated by Trump's threats.
Mongabay News3dOpinion
Indonesia’s Indigenous Akit community faces exploitation & land loss (commentary)
For the Akit tribe of Bengkalis and Pelalawan districts in Riau province, on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, land is more ...
Herald Malaysia10d
Synodality meets Indigenous wisdom in new Asia-centered book
The priest said the book serves as a call for greater recognition of Indigenous theologies, liturgical inculturation, and reconciliation efforts. It aligns with the themes of the Synod on Synodality ...
Global Voices21d
Bridging the gap between Nepal's Indigenous Peoples and governments
Even with constitutional protections, Nepal's indigenous peoples, representing over a third of the population, still encounter systemic discrimination and are fighting for fair representation, ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation29d
Shared histories of Taiwan's Indigenous people and Australia’s Yolŋu on display in new cross-cultural performance
Taiwan's Indigenous peoples are linguistically connected to the Austronesian peoples, a seafaring population which dispersed throughout the Asia-Pacific. Austronesian languages are now spoken by ...
Mongabay News on MSN11d
More Indigenous peoples request consultation as controversial road paves through Peru’s Amazon
An ongoing federal highway project that will cross through protected areas and Indigenous lands in Peru’s Amazon is facing ...
UN Environment Programme4d
How a grassroots financing model is helping Indigenous communities save the Amazon
A United Nations effort is channeling more finance to communities to help them conserve, restore and sustainably manage ...
The Conversation on MSN14d
What a landmark ruling for the Sámi people in Finland means for the protection of Indigenous rights globally
In October 2024, the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (UNCESCR) issued a landmark decision ...
The Jakarta Post7d
Indigenous peoples’ rights: The ASEAN paradox
outheast Asia has not been at the forefront of promoting human rights. In the case of the rights of indigenous peoples, the region’s record is even darker and more concerning. Among the member ...