Truthout
Indigenous Peoples
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On International Human Rights Day, the Fight for Indigenous Land and Autonomy in Honduras
Honduras has the highest level of homicide of any nation not at war.
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The Partitioning of Brazil’s Ocean and Rivers Threatens Small-Scale Fishing Families
A model for large-scale fish production in Brazil has resulted in the displacement of small-scale fishing families.
Native-American Youth Are in Crisis and Need Protection
Native-American children “face unprecedented challenges” of violence and extreme poverty.
Landgrabs in Ethiopia Engineer Ethnic Conflict
The toll of Ethiopia's plantation development on the Suri people.
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Honoring the Original People
This is a national event, for in making this decision, Seattle is showing all of us how to take steps toward renewing our nation and remaking it in a …
Columbus’ Violent First Contact on Future US Soil
We might pause to consider the nearly lost tale of Columbus' first landing on what is now United States soil and how it began a conflict that continues in …
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Pena Nieto on Indigenous Rights: Praise Abroad, Protest at Home
Many indigenous and peasant organizations have pointed out that Mexico's energy reform is irreconcilable with the rights of the nation's indigenous peoples and small farmers.
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When a Cement Factory’s Progress Drive Turns Deadly
The presence of military in the communities has brought back painful memories of Guatemala's dirty war.
Corporations Are Not Going to Save Us From Climate Disruption
The Global Alliance for Climate Smart Agriculture, SEFA and the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative are among many public-private partnerships.
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Our Sacred Maiz Is Our Mother: Indigeneity and Belonging in the Americas
There is a specific message for peoples of the Americas that have been de-Indigenized, disconnected and severed from their traditions, languages and stories.