Colombia has taken a major step in Indigenous rights by formally recognizing Indigenous councils as local governments across ...

After a decade-long fight between Republican lawmakers and members of Montana’s American Indian Caucus, the state of Montana ...

Even those who applauded the actions he took during his 12-year papacy said they were just a beginning, and that his ...

Indigenous men aren’t immune. Donovan Paddock, who joined an awareness walk Friday in Scottsdale, Arizona, said two of his ...

Even as Oak Flat moves ahead, the mining industry commits to voluntary guidelines to consult with communities.

Although some feel Francis could have done more for their people during his 12 years as pontiff, Indigenous Catholics widely ...

Across South America, states only recognize and guarantee the rights of peoples in isolation whose presence has been ...

Stolen Relations, a public database set to launch on Saturday, May 10, reveals the stories of thousands of Native people ...

After a decade-long fight, the state of Montana will now recognize Indigenous Peoples Day on the second Monday in October.

Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak, who had attended the funeral of Pope Francis as part of the ...

A debate continues among scientists over whether tree composition in forests in eastern North America historically have been ...

Deforestation in the Amazon is closing in around isolated communities, many of which lack official recognition by governments ...