The Declaration of Independence contains language that is harmful to Native Americans and perpetuates stereotypes, and it is ...
Observers say Daria Egereva’s case highlights the risks Native advocates face when they challenge the powerful.
Australia has been called out for one thing after a scathing United Nations said there was evidence of “inhumane” practices.
For more than a century, conservationists have worked to preserve natural ecosystems by creating national parks and protected areas. Today the Earth faces a global biodiversity crisis, with more than ...
A lawyer for the Indigenous Police Chiefs of Ontario said he’s still meeting with Public Safety Canada to iron out procedural ...
As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, and returning to a lab in a university or museum to study the remains of past civilizations, with ...
"At COP30, countries rarely discussed the rights of indigenous peoples. Most progress for these groups took place outside the ...
A new report by finance watchdog BankTrack evaluated the policies and practices of 50 major banks and found that most are failing to fully implement adequate safeguards in line with U.N. human rights ...
(The Conversation) — Repatriation is now a legal responsibility, but also a matter of human rights, an anthropologist writes. (The Conversation) — As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling ...
Students in the Human Rights Study Project at the University of Virginia School of Law spent a week of their winter break in the Ecuadorian Amazon learning about the Indigenous rights movement. The ...
Based in part on papers presented at the Sovereignty Symposium held in Oklahoma. Contents Indigenous peoples and the United Nations / Julian Burger -- The Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention (No.
Human rights are not just words on paper. Advocates, social movements and government champions have brought much needed positive changes by pushing for the adoption of international human rights ...