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  • With all these defamation lawsuits, whatever happened to free speech?

    With all these defamation lawsuits, whatever happened to free speech?

    Its relative stasis had turned the United Kingdom into a “libel tourism” hotspot, and the UK was falling behind on the speech protections mandated by the European Convention on Human Rights.


    Some NYC residents feel unwelcome by pro-Palestinian events staged at community garden: ‘Hijacked by crazies’

    Some NYC residents feel unwelcome by pro-Palestinian events staged at community garden: ‘Hijacked by crazies’

    Coincidentally, another required a commitment from members to interrupt “violent behavior or rhetoric that expresses all forms of hate (such as homophobic, transphobic, sexist, ableist, fatphobic, xenophobic, Zionist, anti-Semitic, nationalist and or racist beliefs) in order to preserve a safer space built on trust, respect, and self-awareness.


    Top 10 affordable small towns where you’d actually love to live

    Top 10 affordable small towns where you’d actually love to live

    “Many of these places are attractive to residents because they are far more affordable than the big cities nearby,” says Seamus Nally, CEO of TurboTenant in Fort Collins, CO. “They are towns that aren’t so small that there is nothing to do—there are still decent population sizes and lots of opportunities for things involving community and entertainment—but it doesn’t cost an arm and a leg to live there.”


    Google is worth more in Australia than major news outlets. Here’s how it could better fund journalism

    Google is worth more in Australia than major news outlets. Here’s how it could better fund journalism

    The availability of revenue information for this sector is patchy as many of its largest operators are either global media players (Netflix, Disney+) or part of complex digital businesses (Amazon Prime, Apple TV).


    Promoting San Education in Namibia: Patricia Dinyando

    Promoting San Education in Namibia: Patricia Dinyando

    She seeks to create an educational system that respects and incorporates Indigenous ways of knowing and to empower Khwe children to learn and thrive in their own language, building a strong foundation for their identity and future.


    A Story about the Beating Heart of the Nasa Yuwe Language

    A Story about the Beating Heart of the Nasa Yuwe Language

    The space also served as a learning center in the PaniquitĂĄ Reserve and became a place where members of the community could actively exchange knowledge, keeping alive the oral traditions, customs, and values of the Nasa Peoples.


    Indigenous Educators Are the Firekeepers

    Indigenous Educators Are the Firekeepers

    The rigid confines of the U.S. education system, with its 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM schedule, the classic setup of a public school classroom, and the lessons I regularly was unable to relate to never quite suited me as an Indigenous child, and once I began failing my classes, it made me question my own intelligence.


    Meet Our 2024 KOEF Partners Championing Their Indigenous Languages, Knowledge Systems, and Cultures

    Meet Our 2024 KOEF Partners Championing Their Indigenous Languages, Knowledge Systems, and Cultures

    This year, they are receiving support from KOEF to finance courses that will strengthen Raramuri knowledge in planting, crafts, preserves, medicine, political organization, games, dance, sports, and other cultural traditions.


    Resilient Roots: The Enduring Legacy of Koĩts-Sunuwar Indigenous Education

    Resilient Roots: The Enduring Legacy of Koĩts-Sunuwar Indigenous Education

    The Koĩts-Sunuwar Peoples of Nepal have a deeply rooted Indigenous system of education that emphasizes learning through observation, practice, community socialization, participation in cultural and spiritual rituals, and the transmission of oral teachings.


    Revitalize the Roots: Bikaptorois

    Revitalize the Roots: Bikaptorois

    Since 2018, the Jamii Asilia Centre (JAC), founded to protect and promote the rights of Indigenous Peoples in Kenya through sustainable and culturally relevant development, has conducted a series of 10 direct consultations with Endorois youth, Elders, and key influential figures.


    Sharing Our Experiences, Stories, And Territories In Our Voices, With Our Hands

    Sharing Our Experiences, Stories, And Territories In Our Voices, With Our Hands

    We decided to use a methodology that encompassed play, creation, and relaxation in which children could be introduced to an artistic discipline by watching videos, listening to music, or seeing live dance performances; to present an experience in which they could engage their senses and reflect on it.


    Our Culture Is Our Identity: Revitalizing Mayan Language Through Education

    Our Culture Is Our Identity: Revitalizing Mayan Language Through Education

    With the support of Cultural Survival’s Indigenous Youth Fellowship, Dzib created a digital repository of bilingual virtual resources tailored for elementary school children incorporating the experiences of teachers, students, and parents.


    Report Warns Santacruz Silver of Serious Human Rights Violations at Bolivia Mine ahead of AGM

    Report Warns Santacruz Silver of Serious Human Rights Violations at Bolivia Mine ahead of AGM

    Last week, Indigenous leaders from the Ayllu Acre Antequera in Bolivia, together with the organizations Qhana Pukara Kurmi, Cultural Survival, and Earthworks, submitted a report to the Canadian mining company Santacruz Silver (SCS) ahead of its Annual General Meeting today in Vancouver.


    New data reveals rates of family violence among those who died by suicide

    New data reveals rates of family violence among those who died by suicide

    They remind us of what many working in this space already instinctively knew: the horrifically high count of lives lost to the national crisis of men’s violence against women is likely far higher than official numbers suggest.


    Indigenous Education: Safeguarding Our Knowledge for Future Generations

    Indigenous Education: Safeguarding Our Knowledge for Future Generations

    This includes both traditional and modern methodologies such as immersive language programs and internships, cultural events and gatherings, youth camps and excursions, in-person and online classes, publishing books, and developing software and apps.


    Awakening through the Kichwa Language

    Awakening through the Kichwa Language

    “I didn’t know my grand-parents and I always felt a lack of them in my life, so seeing these elderly people on the street and not being able to help them touched me because I couldn’t speak our language.” Although Anrango’s parents dressed her in traditional clothing from the time she was born, as a child they only communicated with her in Spanish, something she would later come to question.


    The Siren Song – UN Panel on Critical Energy Transition Minerals Report Sings About Advancing Indigenous Peoples’ Rights, but the Panel Retains Colonial Aspects Regarding Indigenous Lands

    The Siren Song – UN Panel on Critical Energy Transition Minerals Report Sings About Advancing Indigenous Peoples’ Rights, but the Panel Retains Colonial Aspects Regarding Indigenous Lands

    The call for a global traceability framework and a High-Level Expert Advisory Group indicated by the report is essential, but the lack of binding mechanisms means these remain voluntary, and their effectiveness depends on the willingness of states and corporations to act.