indigenous people
'Contemporary Mexican Codex,' Today's Comic by Urbano Ortega Matta
By mixing modern and ancient traditions, this comic gives us a taste of Mayan and Mexican culture.
How Indigenous Millennials Are Using Tech to Save Their Dying Languages
Decades of oppression and forced assimilation have led to the steep decline of Indigenous languages. Now tech-savvy young people are fighting to preserve their culture.
How Māori Healers Transform New Zealand’s Bush Into a Medicine Cabinet
We went bush to learn about rongoā—the indigenous medical practices of Māori using New Zealand's natural resources.
A Tomb-Raider is Under Investigation For Possibly Taking Sacred Māori Skulls
Following a VICE report, Heritage New Zealand has launched an investigation into a man who claims Māori weren't original settlers.
What It’s Like for a Family To Leave the City and Return To Marae
After years of urban drift, some indigenous New Zealanders are returning to Marae.
Changes to Canada’s Indian Act could give up to 2 million people Indian status
The Senate is trying to make huge changes to the Indian Act, but the Trudeau government is vowing to block their amendments, which would vastly expand who is considered ‘Indian’
Grave Robbers with Far-Right Links Are Stealing Ancestral Māori Skulls
Calling bullshit on the self-proclaimed historians behind those "white people got here first" stories.
Canadians Need to Face Uncomfortable Truths About How We Treat Indigenous People
As we approach Canada 150, it’s time we all get on the same page about this country and its terrible history.
Canada’s skyrocketing Indigenous prison population is only getting worse
New numbers show that the Indigenous and black population in prisons has increased significantly
Meet the Indigenous Rap Group Spreading a Message of Resistance to Native American Youth
On the season finale of 'RISE,' militant hip-hop group Savage Family demonstrates the importance of engaging with young Native Americans.