'Mind-blowing': 3 Genetic Groups of Grizzly Bears Align With 3 Indigenous Language Tribes in Same Zip Codes
Research reveals grizzlies in B.C. belong to 3 distinct genetic groups-and they align with the three local Indigenous language families.
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This Inuk Woman Is Teaching Her Indigenous Language Online to Help Others Reconnect With Inuit Culture
Coley-Sudlovenick has ten years experience teaching Inuktitut to anyone who wants to reconnect with their Inuk culture.
89-year-old had to 'Speak Up' to Save Believed-Extinct Language of Indigenous People Who Revered Silence
It was only after retiring that Mr. Jaime realized, after going in search of one, that there were no other speakers of Chaná left.
Artist Decorates Underwater Sculpture Park With 25 Figures of Local Island People in the Caribbean
A British artist has crafted life-size sculptures, all of which have been cast from members of the local community in Grenada.
Bison Herd New to Park Uncover Ancient Petroglyphs With Their Hooves Fulfilling Indigenous Prophecy
In just 8 months, the bisons' hooves uncovered something that 40 years of human archaeology couldn't—evidence of emotion.
Couple Protects Endangered Lemurs in Madagascar By Launching Mobile Library to Teach Indigenous People to Read
A couple saw trouble in paradise on a honeymoon, so launched a mobile library to save lemur habitat by teaching Madagascar's Malagasy people how to read.
Island on California Coast is Returned to Indigenous Tribe in Unprecedented Restoration of Land Rights
Eureka, California, formally transferred ‘Indian Island' back to the Wiyot Tribe—an ‘unprecedented moment' for indigenous people who got their land back.
Oil Company Surrenders 15 Land Leases on Sacred Native American Land
Though Davon Energy could have started drilling on the Badger-Two Medicine land, they surrendered the leases after being met with firm opposition.
Indigenous Woman Wins Goldman Environmental Prize for Protecting 500,000 Acres of Amazon Rainforest
Indigenous Amazon leader Nemonte Nenquimo won the Goldman Environmental Prize for her organizing work to save Ecuador's rainforests.
First-of-Its-Kind Med School Makes History For Cherokee People
The new OSU College for Osteopathic Medicine in the Cherokee Nation will be the first tribally-affliated medical school in the country.
Huge Indigenous Solar Farm Opens in Remote Northern Community: 'We work with the sun for the children of the future'
A 5,700-panel solar farm opens for the Indigenous Fort Chipewyan community by Three Nations Energy, the most remote solar farm in the world.
Amazon Tribes Are Excited to Use Drones to Detect Illegal Deforestation in Brazilian Rainforest
Helping to guard their forest home, Brazilian Amazonian tribes are being trained to use drones to gather evidence for illegal logging cases.
Navajo Nation Reports No New Covid Cases or Deaths
The Navajo Nation is reporting no new COVID-19 cases or deaths, spreading hope to many.
This Cycling Group is Repairing Bikes for Free All Over the Navajo Nation
Cycling group Silver Stallion Bicycle & Coffee Works has been helping repair bicycles across the Navajo Nation, thanks to a state grant.
Tribe in Panama Wins Landmark Case Granting Them Stewardship of 400,000 Acres of Pristine Ancestral Forests
After 50 years of legal battling, Panama's Naso Tribe La Amistad National Park, has won their land rights case and now manages the forest.
The 'Sioux Chef' Brings Indigenous Food Back to the Forefront of American Diets
"The Sioux Chef" a moniker of Chef Sean Sherman, works to bring Native American cuisine to the country, and won the James Beard in the process.
Because Amazon Tribes Were Trusted, A True River Monster Was Saved
Giving local communities the right to manage the giant arapaima fish has saved one of the largest river monsters.
Biden Restores National Monuments Shrunk Under Trump
President Biden restores the acreage of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante, which were shrunk under Trump.
Australia Returns Huge Daintree Rainforest to its Aboriginal Owners, Bordering Great Barrier Reef
Queensland, Australia handed back the renown Daintree rainforest to the traditional Aboriginal people who owned it for generations.
'Stingless Bees' Bring Life Back to the Amazon With Medicinal Honey and New Income
Among the 600 species of 'stingless bees' in Peru feeding on thousands of native plants, the medicinal properties of the honey is immense.
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