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An Indigenous scholar explains how starvation was used to acquire the lands of Indigenous peoples. Her great-grandparents ...

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When Patricia Elago Zetty’s 13-year-old son went missing in Colombia’s conflict-ridden southwest, she didn’t hesitate. Elago ...

Ashley Wilkinson has found racism is an ongoing challenge in health-care settings in Canada, which is why the PhD candidate ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday launched a web portal, through which indigenous people living in ...

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The city of Berkeley, California, embraced Indigenous Peoples' Day in 1992 as a protest to the 500th anniversary of Columbus' arrival. Now, numerous states and more than 130 cities observe the ...

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Indigenous Peoples' Day is celebrated on Oct. 14, 2024, coinciding with Columbus Day. Here's everything to know about the national holiday.