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Fiji tests biocontrol agents to tackle invasive African tulip
Fiji's Ministry of Agriculture and Waterways is testing two biological control a...
Joseph Guenzler 28 Aug 2026
US Tribal Nations and Native students file amended challenges to federal changes to Indian Education
Three Tribal Nations (Pueblo of Isleta, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, and Chey...
Giovanni Torre 28 Aug 2026
'Now we have a dollar figure' - First Nations groups urge action on buffel grass as new report reveals scale of threat
A new Northern Territory report has found buffel grass poses a threat of economi...
Jarred Cross 28 Aug 2026
Indigenous people in Brazilian Amazon seek protection from drug gangs
The Ashaninka Indigenous people, who have recovered their once lost territory in...
Andrew Mathieson 7 Aug 2026
Indigenous interests lose out in Peru's critical runoff presidential election
A campaign from Peru's Indigenous communities to prevent the return of Fujimoris...
Andrew Mathieson 2 Jul 2026
Native Americans commemorate victory at Little Bighorn

Native Americans have come together to mark the 150th anniversary of one of the most famous events in US history - the Battle of Little Bighorn.

Trump restores commercial fishing - sparking fears for Pacific's protected areas

Donald Trump has returned mass commercial fishing in the Pacific; rolling back protections for oceans that are considered pristine ecosystems.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jun 18, 2026
Bolivian government launches crackdown on Indigenous solidarity protesters

Military and law enforcement have clashed with demonstrators led by predominantly Indigenous protesters amid an attempt to clear roadways leading into the Bolivian capital, La Paz, which had been bloc...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson May 19, 2026
Native American artist turns beadwork and family memory into a remarkable exhibition

Chicago-based multidisciplinary Lakota, Dakota and Shoshone artist Chelsea Bighorn is preparing new work shaped by beadwork, pleatwork, family memory and city architecture.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 14, 2026
Two Indigenous stars to represent Team World against the USA's best in women's American football

Ohio's 23,000 seat Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium is a long way from local grounds in Magandjin/Brisbane, and a long time coming, for Grace Power and Tee Sinapati.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Apr 28, 2026
Study pushes legal recognition of 'culturally significant entities'

A national research project has developed a framework to recognise species and ecosystems central to Indigenous Australians' cultural identity, knowledge systems and connection to Country within envir...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 17, 2026
'Fundamental to our history, culture, and future' - Indian Peaks Band files to protect Tribal water rights in Utah

The Indian Peaks Band of the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah, represented by the Native American Rights Fund, filed a Notice of Appeal and Petition for Stay with the US Department of the Interior on Wedne...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 3, 2026
'We are, and have always been, relatives' - North American Indigenous leaders issue Declaration of Kinship and Cooperation

The National Congress of American Indians and the Assembly of First Nations have renewed their shared commitment to unity, cooperation, and mutual support through a Declaration of Kinship and Cooperat...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 25, 2026
Traditional Owner delegation to Canberra urges federal action on 'silent creeping killer' of Country

Official, national weed recognition will aid efforts to stop the "killing" of Country being caused by buffel grass, Traditional Owners say. A delegation of Traditional Owners from APY Lands and centra...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Mar 12, 2026
'This is about what happens to Country when the balance is broken' - Traditional Owners call for action on buffel grass

Traditional Owners are coming together in Canberra on Thursday to call for urgent action from the federal government on a Country and community safety-threatening 'weed' - buffel grass.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Mar 11, 2026
Choctaw Nation’s $4.1 billion economic footprint signals vast potential of Indigenous enterprise

The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma generated an estimated US$4.1 billion in economic impact in 2023, supporting nearly 27,000 jobs across the state, according to newly released figures that underscore the...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Mar 10, 2026
University of Oklahoma’s Native Nations research centre releases key report on cancer care access

The University of Oklahoma's Native Nations Center for Tribal Policy Research has released a new Sovereign Report - Purchased/Referred Care and Cancer: Overview and Options for Tribal Consideration.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 6, 2026
US state launches investigation of forced sterilisation of Native American women

In the 1970s, the US agency that provides health care to Native Americans sterilised thousands of women without their full and informed consent, depriving them of the opportunity to start or grow fami...

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