Why are New Zealand’s Maori protesting over colonial-era treaty bill? | Civil Rights News
A fight for Maori rights drew 42,000 protesters to the New Zealand Parliament in the capital Wellington on Tuesday. A nine-day-long hikoi, or peaceful march…
Thousands protest as Maori rights march reaches New Zealand parliament | Protests
NewsFeedTens of thousands of protesters gathered in front of New Zealand’s parliament as a march against proposed changes to Maori rights reached the capital. Al…
‘I will not be silent’: Australia censures senator for King Charles protest | Indigenous Rights News
Indigenous Senator Lidia Thorpe says she has no regrets as Senate expresses disapproval of protest against the monarch.Australia’s Senate has voted to censure Indigenous lawmaker…
Thousands march on New Zealand capital against Indigenous treaty overhaul | Protests News
Controversial legislation revises the 184-year-old Treaty of Waitangi granting Maori tribes land rights.Thousands of people have joined a nine-day march towards New Zealand’s capital over…
Why New Zealand’s PM has apologised to 200,000 abused in state care | Civil Rights News
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Tuesday made an unprecedented formal and “unreserved” apology to survivors of abuse in state and church care over…
Canada remembers Murray Sinclair, trailblazing Indigenous judge and senator | Indigenous Rights News
Relatives, friends and leaders say Sinclair, who died this week aged 73, and his legacy will ‘never be forgotten’.Canada is holding a national memorial for…
How Biden’s Indigenous boarding school apology could impact the Native vote | US Election 2024 News
Rosalyn LaPier still shudders when she thinks of the abandoned, windowless Victorian manor that sat next to a tiny chapel on the Montana reservation where…
How one survivor of Canada’s residential schools reclaimed her identity | Indigenous Rights
‘It’s like home’ Martha was able to heal some of that trauma by reconnecting with her father before he died in 2005. “He sobered up…
Bolivian government accuses Morales of staging assassination attempt | Politics News
Two very different versions have emerged of Sunday’s incident when Morales says his car was hit by bullets.The Bolivian government has disputed claims by former…
Biden apologises for ‘sin’ of Indigenous boarding school abuses | Indigenous Rights News
United States President Joe Biden has issued a formal apology to Native Americans for the government’s role in separating Indigenous children from their parents and…
Biden to apologise for Indigenous boarding school policy in US | Al Jazeera News
Other nations including Canada and Australia have said sorry for previous policies of forced assimilation.United States President Joe Biden will formally apologise for the government’s…
Brazil victims of mining disaster take BHP to court in London | Environment News
Victims of Brazil’s worst environmental disaster have turned to a United Kingdom court for compensation, almost nine years after tonnes of toxic mining waste poured…
Indigenous Australian senator heckles King Charles | Indigenous Rights
NewsFeed‘You committed genocide against our people!’ Watch the moment the UK’s King Charles was heckled by Aboriginal independent senator Lidia Thorpe as he finished a…
Muslims join Buddhist, Christian fighters to topple Myanmar’s military | Conflict News
Myanmar – Scattered across the lush, rolling hills of southern Myanmar’s Tanintharyi region, rebel fighters stationed at checkpoints inspect cars and trucks traveling towards a…
The Floating Doctors: Mobile medicine comes to Panama’s jungles | Health
‘A true blessing’ At the conclusion of the second day of the clinic, the tired volunteers walk down a muddy hill to bathe in the…
Indian soldiers kill dozens of suspected Maoist rebels in Abujhmad forest | Armed Groups News
Police say 31 Maoist rebels killed in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh after a nine-hour firefight.At least 31 suspected Maoist rebels have been killed…
The Indigenous ‘watchmen’ safeguarding Peru’s isolated tribes | Indigenous Rights
Balta, Peru – On an overcast afternoon in April, Nolasco Torres and Freddy Capitan navigate their canoe along a jungle-veiled ravine. Along the route, they…
Tension in Bolivia as Morales issues 24-hour ultimatum to Arce government | Protests News
Anti-government protesters have clashed with supporters of President Luis Arce in Bolivia’s capital, La Paz, as fears grow of further unrest in the Andean nation…
The surfer and tribal chief fighting to save a 550km South African coast | Environment
Martinus Fredericks meets me outside the police station in South Africa’s Atlantis, a somewhat forlorn semi-industrial town on the outskirts of Cape Town. On this…
Bolivia braces for turmoil as antigovernment protesters begin march | Protests News
A simmering political battle between former allies is threatening to boil over into an all-out struggle for power after Bolivia’s popular and controversial former leftist…