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Strengthening Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Knowledge and Access Opens up Opportunities for Climate, Biodiversity and Desertification Action

  • March 25, 2025

Michael Stanley-Jones Opinion by Michael Stanley-Jones (richmond hill, ontario, canada) Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Inter Press Service RICHMOND HILL, Ontario, Canada, Mar 25 (IPS) – The central role Indigenous Peoples and local communities in addressing climate change, biodiversity loss and desertification has gained widespread recognition over the past decade. Indigenous Peoples’...

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Aboriginal group seeks $1.1bn in damages over iron ore mining project

  • February 19, 2025

The Yindjibarndi Ngurra Aboriginal Corporation filed the landmark case against Western Australia’s state government. An Aboriginal group is seeking 1.8 billion Australian dollars ($1.15bn) in damages from Western Australia’s state government after it allowed a mining firm to establish an iron ore project on its ancestral land without a land...

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What is Not Good for Democracy in Peru is Not Good for Women

  • February 11, 2025

A protester holding a sign declaring the death of democracy during social protests against the authoritarian policies of Peru’s President Dina Boluarte in downtown Lima, July 2024. Credit: Walter Hupiu / IPS by Mariela Jara (lima) Monday, February 10, 2025 Inter Press Service LIMA, Feb 10 (IPS) – “We are facing...

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Review – Killers of the Flower Moon

  • January 7, 2025

Killers of the Flower MoonDirected by Martin Scorcese, 2023 At the heart of this movie are the rights of indigenous peoples, the malfeasance of corporate and political obstacles, and the challenges faced by first nation peoples. It depicts the tapestry of indigenous struggle and encourages local mobilization in ensuring the...

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