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'Dignity restored': Remains of 63 Khoisan people reburied in South Africa

'Dignity restored': Remains of 63 Khoisan people reburied in South Africa

South Africa on Monday reburied the remains of 63 Khoisan people, among southern Africa's oldest indigenous communities, some of whose bodies ...

Mexico City hosts festival celebrating 700 years of Tenochtitlan

Mexico City hosts festival celebrating 700 years of Tenochtitlan

Mexico City commemorated the 700th anniversary of its founding on Saturday with a series of public events and performances that celebrated its ...

Indigenous protesters halt COP30, demand seat at table in Amazon standoff

Indigenous protesters halt COP30, demand seat at table in Amazon standoff

Hundreds of Indigenous protesters call for land recognition in Brazil’s capital

Hundreds of Indigenous protesters call for land recognition in Brazil’s capital

Protests over fuel price hikes plunge Ecuador into political crisis

Protests over fuel price hikes plunge Ecuador into political crisis

Tens of thousands rally in New Zealand in support of Māori rights

Tens of thousands rally in New Zealand in support of Māori rights

Communities are marginalized in rural Cameroon for lack of birth certificates

Communities are marginalized in rural Cameroon for lack of birth certificates

In Mexico, an Indigenous Triqui artist embraces his roots through contemporary rap

In Mexico, an Indigenous Triqui artist embraces his roots through contemporary rap

Sister artists celebrate Aboriginal culture and vibrancy of northern Australia

Sister artists celebrate Aboriginal culture and vibrancy of northern Australia

Brazil: Indigenous people gather for week-long protest in Brasilia

Brazil: Indigenous people gather for week-long protest in Brasilia

Brazil: Exhibition celebrates Indigenous Kayapó people

Brazil: Exhibition celebrates Indigenous Kayapó people

Hundreds of young Maasai in Kenya undergo right of passage to adulthood

Hundreds of young Maasai in Kenya undergo right of passage to adulthood

Morocco: Berber to be taught in all schools

Morocco: Berber to be taught in all schools

Senegal: President gets involved in land dispute causing tensions in Dakar

Senegal: President gets involved in land dispute causing tensions in Dakar

Vatican rejects 'Doctrine of Discovery' that justified colonialism

Vatican rejects 'Doctrine of Discovery' that justified colonialism

Indigenous of Chile march for rights and recognition

Indigenous of Chile march for rights and recognition

Gabon: Zadié Sâdakâ international festival celebrates traditions of indigenous people

Gabon: Zadié Sâdakâ international festival celebrates traditions of indigenous people

Mexicans celebrate Indigenous day with festive march

Mexicans celebrate Indigenous day with festive march

Indigenous Aymara women play golf in Bolivia

Indigenous Aymara women play golf in Bolivia

Tanzania: Government accuses Kenyan Maasai of helping opponents of nature reserve

Tanzania: Government accuses Kenyan Maasai of helping opponents of nature reserve

Indigenous protesters gather at university in Quito over night after protest

Indigenous protesters gather at university in Quito over night after protest

Members of the Maasai community in Kenya support Tanzanian Maasai over controversial eviction

Members of the Maasai community in Kenya support Tanzanian Maasai over controversial eviction

Crimes against Indigenous People in DRC National Park: rights group

Crimes against Indigenous People in DRC National Park: rights group

Brazil: Thousands of indigenous people demonstrate for their land rights

Brazil: Thousands of indigenous people demonstrate for their land rights

Pope apologises to First Nations for abuses suffered in Canada

Pope apologises to First Nations for abuses suffered in Canada

Uganda: 3 geologists and 2 soldiers killed in the North East

Uganda: 3 geologists and 2 soldiers killed in the North East

South African court suspends construction of Amazon's headquarters

South African court suspends construction of Amazon's headquarters

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