'Genius of our ancestors': Native American artist creates using traditional techniques
Fern Cloud has been a hide artist for three decades, and teaches classes throughout the state in an effort to keep her ...
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Photos: Colombia’s Indigenous Nasa push back against cultural loss to reconnect with nature
Ofelia Opocué’s life has been shaped by loss, she says. Twenty-three years ago, the FARC gave her family an ultimatum: leave ...
Indigenous groups in Peru protest Glencore's Antapaccay mine
Members of Indigenous communities blocked access to Glencore's Antapaccay copper mine in Peru's Cusco region to protest an ...
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The importance of Indigenous curators
They soon learned that the institution was notorious for refusing to return Indigenous items, in open violation of NAGPRA. “The problem with NAGPRA was that it had no teeth,” said Gonzalez. The ...
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Native Nations event celebrates Indigenous culture and history in Tucson
The Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum hosted its annual Native Nations event on Saturday, bringing together tribes from ...
Contentious Copper Boom Sparks Existential Mining Crisis in Peru
The nation’s massive copper deposits are key to meeting growing global demand. A battle has emerged over who gets to mine and ...
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Two Ojibwe artists practice culture and tradition with birchbark
Working with birchbark has been a long tradition for tribes in the Midwest, however, there are concerns that it has become a ...
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‘A Bridge to Now’ evokes generational complexities of Peruvian Chinese communities
Choreography unfurls against tapestry of modern-day oral testimonies, visual projections—and 400 pounds of rice.