GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — “Kill the Indian in him and save the man”: It’s a quote credited to one of the pioneers of the boarding schools that stripped Native American children of their culture and ...

Indigenous communities around the world, touching on issues both new and old. Efforts to increase direct funding to support ...

The Indonesian government has for the first time relinquished state forest into the custody of Indigenous communities in the eastern region of Papua, covering a combined area the size of New York City ...

The Eskay Creek project is one of several prospective mines near the British Columbia-Alaska border, where the government and ...

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia has its first Aboriginal leader of a provincial government, a development welcomed by the prime minister as a historic moment for the nation's impoverished ...

Within the United States, the experience of homelessness has been consistently recognized as a growing issue that needs more attention. According to a report done by the United States Department of ...

Canadian law students are reporting for JURIST on national and international developments in and affecting Canada. Mélanie Cantin is JURIST’s Chief Correspondent for Canada and a rising 3L at the ...

The legislature of the Canadian province of British Columbia Friday passed the Indigenous Self-Government in Child and Family Services Amendment Act, making BC the first Canadian province to recognize ...

An Aboriginal man has lost his legal bid to access the government pension earlier than other Australians, in a case that’s been closely watched by the country’s pensions industry. Wakka Wakka man ...

QUITO, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Ecuador's government and indigenous community leaders reached a deal on Friday, ending months-long talks that lead to dozens of agreements for implementing economic and ...

(São Paulo) – The Brazilian government has adopted policies that seriously threaten the rights of Indigenous peoples, Human Rights Watch said today, the International Day of the World’s Indigenous ...