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Enduring Tongues Expands Indigenous Language Learning Access to Over 7,000 Community Members in Aklan

NCIP-partnered initiative deploys children’s learning materials to support early-stage language retention across ethnolinguistic communities. Manila, Philippines –  Efforts

At the U.N., Indigenous leaders tackle how to enforce global climate court rulings

This story is republished through the Indigenous News Alliance. NEW YORK CITY — Indigenous communities in the Pacific are facing increasingly devastating storms worsened by warming...

Community Groups Supporting Indigenous Families in Mexico City

Mexico City can offer opportunities, but for many families it also brings new pressures. Rent is high, work can be uncertain and basic services are not always easy to access. For I...

UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York 2026

Mapuche in Chile tell the U.N. Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York this afternoon that Mapuche women lack a voice to halt the impacts of heavy metals destroying the pe...

How Ottawa's only Inuk reverend is fostering traditional Inuit culture

Rev. Canon Aigah Attagutsiak's leadership brings Inuit and English congregations under one roof at St. Margaret’s Anglican Church.

Indigenous lands outperform government protected areas

Despite shortfalls in funding, studies show these areas are better at managing biodiversity and carbon storage The post Indigenous lands outperform government protected areas appea...

Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty says her government has filed a judicial review on a…

Minister files judicial review of First Nations child welfare agreement | Globalnews.caIndigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty says her government has filed a judicial revie...

Truth, Honor and Remembrance: National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) in the ELCA

In honor of National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Relatives (MMIWGR), which is observed on May 5 each year, ELCA Racial Justice Ministries...

Northern Michigan churches display red dresses in recognition of violence toward Indigenous women

[Episcopal News Service] Episcopal churches throughout the Diocese of Northern Michigan are marking the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Rela...

It’s good news in any language!

The mission to share the good news of the gospel with everyone – regardless of what language they speak – is an ongoing worldwide challenge. That mission, including making sound......

Indigenous health can’t be separated from environmental health, leaders tell UN

At Permanent Forum, leaders connect climate change, mining, and deforestation to mounting health crisis and demand coordinated approach to land rights.

At the UN, Indigenous Leaders Tackle How to Enforce Global Climate Court Rulings

April 21, 2026 | Source: Grist | by Indigenous News Alliance Indigenous communities in the Pacific are facing increasingly devastating storms worsened by warming oceans. Mining op...

In Brazil’s capital, Indigenous leaders rally as land disputes and mining pressures grow

BRASILIA (AP) — Indigenous people in Brazil have marched in the capital, Brasilia, to protest what they say are violations of their land rights. They accuse large corporations of a...

Royal Bafokeng Nation joins global indigenous leaders at First Nations Conference in Canada

The Royal Bafokeng Nation (RBN), from South Africa’s North West province, participated in the ninth edition of the First Nations Canada Major Projects Coalition Conference, with Kg...

The uncertain future of the UN’s leading voice on Indigenous rights

The U.N. Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues is facing questions about its effectiveness amidst a broader U.N. budget crisis.

Monday, May 4, 2026 – Demands for action grow as details of Indigenous surveillance program surface

First Nations, Inuit, and Métis leaders across Canada are calling for an investigation into the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). That’s following a report by CBC Indigenous th...

Enduring Tongues Expands Indigenous Language Learning Access to Over 7,000 Community Members in Aklan

Efforts to safeguard the Philippines’ linguistic heritage are gaining momentum through Enduring Tongues, a community-based initiative focused on early childhood education. In partn...

Take the time to see the importance of today

In advance of the National Indigenous Day of Prayer in Canada on June 21, National Indigenous Anglican Archbishop Chris Harper calls on us to pray unceasingly, strengthen our relat...

U.N. Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues' Final Priorities -- Climate Change, Women's Rights, and Repressions, 2026

U.N.  Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues' Final Priorities -- Climate Change, Women's Rights, and Repressions, 2026Indigenous youths delivered powerful testimony during...

In Brazil’s capital, Indigenous leaders rally as land disputes and mining pressures grow

Indigenous people in Brazil have marched in the capital, Brasilia, to protest what they say are violations of their land rights

Indigenous coalition continues challenge to mining project on religious liberty grounds

An Indigenous coalition filed an updated lawsuit in federal district court in Phoenix on April 22, their latest attempt to block a land transfer including their sacred site at Oak...

Minister files judicial review of First Nations child welfare agreement

Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty says her government has filed a judicial review on a child welfare agreement she struck with First Nations in Ontario.

Indigenous Peoples' Scissor-Sharp Words Slice Through Failures at the United Nations

 Indigenous Peoples' Scissor-Sharp Words Slice Through Failures at the United NationsIndigenous representatives from Mexico, Hawai'i, New Zealand, and Vietnam deliver the...

Reimagining Eco-Justice: South Asian Jesuits Move Toward Advocacy