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- Peru Grants Legal Rights To Stingless Bees In Landmark Amazon Environmental Protection Ordinance
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: Americas
The Peruvian municipalities of Satipo and Nauta have officially recognized native stingless bees as legal subjects, marking the first time in global history that an insect species...
- Nasarawa Youth Forum Rejects Governor Sule’s Endorsement Of Senator Aliyu Wadada For 2027 Succession
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Africa
A coalition of ethnic youth presidents in Nasarawa State has formally protested Governor Abdullahi Sule’s public endorsement of Senator Ahmed Aliyu-Wadada as his preferred successo...
- Sheinbaum Proposes Global Arms Fund for Reforestation During Barcelona Summit
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Politics
President Claudia Sheinbaum utilized her first official visit to Spain to advocate for a radical shift in global spending, proposing that 10% of international armament budgets be r...
- Guterres Urges Global Action to Protect Indigenous Rights at Landmark 25th UNPFII Session
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Africa
UN Secretary-General António Guterres opened the 25th session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) in New York, calling on member states to honor the Declaration on...
- Documentary "Pesta Babi" Exposes Rapid Deforestation and State-Led "Ecocide" in West Papua
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Culture & History
The world premiere of the documentary "Pesta Babi" (Pig Feast) in Auckland has cast a spotlight on the massive scale of deforestation in West Papua's southern region. Produced by V...
- Historic Repatriation of Khoi and San Ancestral Remains Culminates in Dignified Reburial Ceremony at Northern Cape Kinderlê Monument
Published: Mar 24, 2026
Section: Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa presided over the reburial of 63 Khoi and San ancestors whose remains were repatriated from European museums after more than a century. The ceremony in St...
- National Congress of American Indians Honors Legacy of Former Director JoAnn K. Chase
Published: Feb 25, 2026
Section: Politics
The National Congress of American Indians is officially mourning the loss of JoAnn K. Chase who was a prominent member of the Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation and a former executi...