Tag: indigenous
Indigenous Groups Lead the Fight for Land Protection in the U.S.
Though discredited by many apologists for savage capitalism, the threat of climate change has a root deeply engrained in social injustices. In the United...
Riverside Teacher’s Tone-Deaf Lesson Mocking Indigenous People is in Question
It's 2021 and some people are still disrespecting cultures without any care in the world.
A Riverside teacher from John W. North High School in...
Meet Cunhaporanga, the Young Indigenous Amazonian Who Has Become a TikTok...
One of the communities most impacted by the coronavirus pandemic were the indigenous communities of the Amazon. Not only did the virus claim the...
50 Years of Earth Day: Artist-Activist Favianna Rodriguez Explains Why Climate...
Culture has always been a part of social change. It’s what engages audiences, activates communities, and even shapes policies in ways that raw data...
Diving into Diversity: The Rise of Indigenous Characters on Kids’ Shows
Thanks to the work of diverse media creators the number of indigenous cartoon characters is on the rise. From PBS Kids to Netflix and...
Meet Susu: A Brand that Bridges the Gap Between Accessories and...
The indigenous women of the ethnic Colombian Wayúu group use their love, soul and technique to create unique, impossible to replicate and eye-catching handicrafts...
Wealth of the Wild: How Indigenous Animals Have Brought Many Cultures...
Various cultures throughout the world still hold on to ancient traditions, practices and artistry as a way to bring prosperity to their people and...
Amazonian Tribe Wins Lawsuit Against Ecuadorian Government to Protect Their Land...
An indigenous community from the Ecuadorian Amazon just won a landmark case that protects their territory from being mined for oil by international entities....
A Look at the Major Indigenous Cultures of 13 Latino Countries
Indigenous culture is an integral part of what it means to be Latino. Before the Europeans arrived to colonize what is now Latin America,...
Cafe Ohlone: New Berkeley Eatery Shares Indigenous Cuisine
The Ohlone are indigenous to what today is the San Francisco Bay Area. Before the Spanish arrived, before California was Mexico, and way before...
