The Whanganui River is officially a living being and legal person. Māori leaders explain how Indigenous knowledge and ...
An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. For most of ...
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Newly digitized records reveal how Indigenous people shared their knowledge of New Zealand's plants with Captain Cook's crew
On October 6, 1769, a sailor on Captain James Cook’s research vessel, the Endeavour, serendipitously earned himself a gallon ...
As the United States observes Earth Day this year, many will be thinking about their personal relationship with—and responsibility to—the planet. But in an era of multiple planetary crises, including ...
The US National Science Foundation (NSF) is funding a research hub dedicated to integrating Indigenous people's knowledge into scientific research. The move comes amid ongoing discussions over the ...
The Indigenous Cancer Health Excellence Initiative (ICHE-i) supports Indigenous-led solutions to promote health, address cancer health disparities among American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) ...
It’s not a secret to anyone that our world is facing an existential crisis brought on by climate change. But what many people may not know is that embracing the knowledge that Indigenous people have ...
The facilities and instruction funded by the grant will help connect learners with Indigenous centered knowledge about caring ...
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Cultural changes shift an Indigenous community’s relationship with the Amazon forest
As a baby, Elisa Fernández Sánchez’ mother would place her into the bow of the canoe and glide across the murky waters of the ...
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