Month: September 2022

Alexandra Valencia  Reuters PUBLISHED SEP 7, 2022 11:42PM EDT By Alexandra Valencia QUITO, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Ecuador reached a preliminary agreement with indigenous groups to declare a temporary moratorium on 16 oil…Continue readingEcuadorian Government reaches preliminary deals on oil, mining with indigenous groups

September 7th, 2022 by Jake Ramthun In a quiet town on the border of Peru and Brazil, indigenous representatives from across the Amazon met with a team of NASA-funded geographers…Continue readingIndigenous Experience Shaping NASA Services in the Amazon

September 5, 20225:01 AM ET LIZ RUSKIN, ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA BETHEL, Alaska — Democrat Mary Peltola could not wait to get out on the Kuskokwim, the river she grew up…Continue readingFirst Indigenous Woman Elected to Congress: Alaska’s Mary Peltola

BY DARREN THOMPSON  SEPTEMBER 02, 2022 SAINT PAUL, Minn.—After decades of denial, the majority of people on the planet are finally acknowledging that climate change is real and solutions are needed.   This…Continue readingEnvironmental Experts Advocate for Indigenous Innovation to Address Climate Change

n an interview with e360, Beto Marubo, a leader of Brazil’s Indigenous Amazon people, discusses the recent murders of an activist and a journalist and excoriates President Jair Bolsonaro for opening…Continue readingAfter Two Murders, a Brazilian Indigenous Leader Steps Up the Fight