As a landmark international instrument recognising the rights of Indigenous peoples, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples ...

Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Food Sovereignty. An Expert Panel Report (2026) OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Governments and institutions increasingly recognize the importance ...

The Potomac isn’t just the name of a river, it’s part of a much older story. Al Jazeera’s Emma Withrow explains. As the US ...

Until recently, claims for Aboriginal title have focused on Crown (government-owned) land. Two 2025 court decisions, Cowichan Tribes v Canada (Attorney General) (Cowichan Tribes) and J.D. Irving, ...

Australia’s parliament has passed legislation to pave the way for a historic referendum on Aboriginal rights, with voters set to decide if the Indigenous population gets a dedicated “voice” in ...

At the provincial political level, Lela Evans said she can't weigh in on whether NunatuKavut is an Indigenous group, saying ...

Update: On November 16, 2022, Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi signed the new law on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Indigenous Pygmy Peoples. Four months ago, the Democratic ...

(São Paulo) – Brazil should not impose an arbitrary cutoff date that curtails the land rights of Indigenous peoples, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to Solicitor General Jorge Messias. His ...

Local governments, First Nations, businesses and property owners seeking greater clarity on practical and legal implications ...

The NunatuKavut Community Council says it doesn’t know why the federal government has ended the process, started in 2019, to establish the group's Section 35 Indigenous rights and self-governance.

An Aboriginal land council has declared its opposition to a bill that changes the way crown land is allocated, saying it ...

Leaders in Pando region denounce opaque deals over carbon credits as government and companies rush to monetise Amazon rainforest after 2024 ruling ...