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DNA study 'fills gaps' in Indigenous Americans' ancestry
The findings are helping underrepresented Indigenous groups understand their ancestral origins.The first people to colonize ...
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Humans reached southern South America by 14,500 years ago, genomes from 139 Indigenous groups reveal
A large-scale genome study shows that Indigenous peoples in the Americas split off several times, resulting in loss of important genetic diversity.
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Indigenous leaders at UNPFII underscore the need for genuine consent
Biopiracy, women’s safety and critical mineral mining were all hot topics at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous ...
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A new website illuminates the history of Indigenous enslavement in New England
Historians at Brown University and Tribal members from across New England are launching a project they hope will bring ...
The next pope will inherit Pope Francis’ mixed legacy with Indigenous people
Even those who applauded the actions he took during his 12-year papacy said they were just a beginning, and that his ...
Indigenous people raise awareness about their missing and murdered
Indigenous men aren’t immune. Donovan Paddock, who joined an awareness walk Friday in Scottsdale, Arizona, said two of his ...
Fighting for visibility for missing and murdered Indigenous people
Justice for murdered and missing Indigenous women and people is facing greater threat under new Trump funding proposals, ...
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Pine Ridge's Joe American Horse given honorary degree from University of Colorado
He was among three recipients of honorary degrees authorized by the University of Colorado Board of Regents “to recognize ...
At UN, mining groups tout protections for Indigenous people
Even as Oak Flat moves ahead, the mining industry commits to voluntary guidelines to consult with communities.
Indigenous Catholics hope the next pope shares Francis’ approach to Native people
What the world’s Indigenous Catholics don’t want to lose with the death of the first pontiff from the Southern Hemisphere: ...
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Hundreds march for missing or murdered Indigenous People
Hundreds turned out Thursday for the Annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) March and Ceremony which went ...
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Indigenous people raise awareness about their missing and murdered
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Indigenous people across North America are calling this week for sustained responses to the violence in their communities, much of it against women and girls.