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The Indigenous Conservation Council, which is made up of representatives from all federally recognized tribes in Virginia, sent the Chesapeake Bay Program a resolution in January calling for a ...
Tribes have worked hard to keep the air clean. But air quality issues aren't limited to reservation boundaries. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages Get the USA TODAY app ...
Moses Mwanga Kapchekwengu sits on an old rocking chair outside his home in the Mount Elgon region in Uganda. The 77-year-old was the first person in his village to attend primary school. “I went to ...
Louisiana recognizes four Native American tribes: the Chitimacha Tribe, the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana, the Jena Band of Choctaw Indians, and the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana. Each tribe ...
Indigenous tribes pitted against each other over a state bill to redefine land protection in California. Andrew Salas, chairperson of the Gabrieleño Band Of Mission Indians ...
The new federal program aims to give tribes more ownership of their food. About $500,000 from that program is supporting a joint effort by the Oneida and Menominee.
Indigenous tribes saw the 'Ring of Fire' eclipse in a different light Indigenous tribal members didn't join the millions watching Saturday's eclipse. October 20, 2023 12:04 PM ET.
Along with Indigenous fellowships and research partnerships at universities including Harvard and MIT, state climate officials are also providing funding for municipal governments and local tribes ...
An Indigenous tribe from the Brazilian Amazon has sued The New York Times, saying the newspaper’s reporting on the tribe’s first exposure to the internet led to its members being widely ...
Dive into the incredible world of Indigenous tribes and discover their unique wisdom about weather patterns! 🌧️ These ancient insights can teach us so much about nature and sustainability today.
While 17 states recognize the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples Day, Montana — home to 12 tribes and seven reservations — is not among them.
Uganda reviewed its constitutional process in 1994, setting up stringent citizenship requirements that are still in place today. The constitution now limits citizenship by birthright only to persons ...