Category: The Unheard

The Unheard

Op-Ed: Indigenous languages in California are facing extinction. Why I’m helping to save them

Source: https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2022-07-15/indigenous-language-california-serrano-gabrielino BY MARK ARAUJO-LEVINSON JULY 15, 2022 3:05 AM PT The root of my fascination with Indigenous languages can be traced to a rock band from Finland my brother listened to…Continue readingOp-Ed: Indigenous languages in California are facing extinction. Why I’m helping to save them

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Tribal citizens brace for trauma, hope for healing with federal report on boarding schools

Five Michigan schools for Native Americans identified in historic Interior Dept. findings BY: LAINA G. STEBBINS – MAY 26, 2022 3:48 AM Source: https://michiganadvance.com/2022/05/26/tribal-citizens-brace-for-trauma-hope-for-healing-with-federal-report-on-boarding-schools/     Mt. Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School opening day, June…Continue readingTribal citizens brace for trauma, hope for healing with federal report on boarding schools

The Unheard

Supreme Court rules the US is not required to ensure access to water for the Navajo Nation

Published: June 23, 2023 8.29am EDT Source: https://theconversation.com/supreme-court-rules-the-us-is-not-required-to-ensure-access-to-water-for-the-navajo-nation-202588 The Navajo Nation, the largest Native American reservation in the U.S., covers 27,000 square miles (70,000 square kilometers) in the Southwest – an area…Continue readingSupreme Court rules the US is not required to ensure access to water for the Navajo Nation

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Nicaragua: CIDH pide al Estado salvaguardar la vida y la integridad de personas indígenas del Territorio Mayangna

Fuente Original: https://cejil.org/comunicado-de-prensa/nicaragua-cidh-pide-al-estado-salvaguardar-la-vida-y-la-integridad-de-personas-indigenas-del-territorio-mayangna/ 21 de febrero de 2022.- El pasado 13 de febrero, la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH) otorgó medidas cautelares de protección a favor de las personas indígenas de…Continue readingNicaragua: CIDH pide al Estado salvaguardar la vida y la integridad de personas indígenas del Territorio Mayangna