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Should you be allowed to sue a judge? The High Court says no

Should you be allowed to sue a judge? The High Court says no

It allowed the appeal, concluding “the processes employed [by Judge Vasta] were so devoid of procedural fairness [
] and the reasons for judgment so lacking in engagement with the issues of fact and law to be applied” that it would be an “affront to justice” to permit the contempt declaration and the imprisonment order to stand.

Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Are Non-Negotiable: 22 Calls to Action for the Trump Administration on Presidents’ Day

Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Are Non-Negotiable: 22 Calls to Action for the Trump Administration on Presidents’ Day

Establishing a commission to reexamine treaties signed with Tribal Nations and find ways they can be honored and implemented in today’s circumstances by operationalizing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, including upholding Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) in all department consultation practices.

Indigenous Rights Radio Celebrates 10 Years of Amplifying Indigenous Voices

Indigenous Rights Radio Celebrates 10 Years of Amplifying Indigenous Voices

Radio provides the opportunity to continue developing the capacities of men and women, to make spots, podcasts, and special programs in our own languages with topics that affect us, and also to share good practices in the care of the land and the territory, mainly, traditional medicine, food security, among others.

Daily Life of Indigenous Rural Women in the Sahel Brings Many Challenges

Daily Life of Indigenous Rural Women in the Sahel Brings Many Challenges

They frequently live in environments marked by poverty along with the vagaries of climate and conflict, and have to cope not only with their exhausting daily routines, but also with abuse and injustice.

Red Alert! Violent Raids and Arrests in Mapuche Communities in Chubut, Argentina

Red Alert! Violent Raids and Arrests in Mapuche Communities in Chubut, Argentina

These raids–carried out by order of the sentence enforcement judge in Esquel, Jorge Criado, and the public prosecutor, Carlos Cavallo–take place within the context of wildfires burning out of control in Patagonia, which have to date destroyed over 300,000 hectares.

With a ‘tradwife’ starring in Married at First Sight, a nostalgic vision of womanhood takes centre stage

With a ‘tradwife’ starring in Married at First Sight, a nostalgic vision of womanhood takes centre stage

When Married at First Sight Australia bride Lauren Hall said her main goal was to “serve” her man, the reality show contestant was reflecting a growing trend in western culture – the so-called tradwife lifestyle.

Despite Some Gains, Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Remain Lowest-Scoring Indicator in Third Annual Clean Car Report

Despite Some Gains, Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Remain Lowest-Scoring Indicator in Third Annual Clean Car Report

Following the 2024 report, Angarova reflected that “recognition, respect, and upholding of Indigenous Peoples' right to self-determination, operationalized through the full implementation of Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC), stands as the cornerstone for a truly just and equitable energy transition benefiting all.”

Dr. Mayian Lekirimpoto: The Samburu Doctor Proving That Science Belongs to Indigenous Women, Too

Dr. Mayian Lekirimpoto: The Samburu Doctor Proving That Science Belongs to Indigenous Women, Too

The kind of knowledge that never makes it to medical journals the phases of the moon and their impact on childbirth, the way a Samburu woman’s body moves differently after she has carried water for years, the herbal remedies for fever that the colonizers never bothered to write down.

Lithium Mine Permit in Nevada Violates Indigenous Peoples’ Rights: Mine Permitted Without Free, Prior, and Informed Consent

Lithium Mine Permit in Nevada Violates Indigenous Peoples’ Rights: Mine Permitted Without Free, Prior, and Informed Consent

General Motors, a joint venture partner in the mine, told Human Rights Watch and the ACLU that it is “aware of the issues that have been raised.
 We incorporated these concerns in our due diligence and investment decision.”

“Haunted” at the Boston Public Library Addresses Land Back through Native Comedy Theater

“Haunted” at the Boston Public Library Addresses Land Back through Native Comedy Theater

As the play concluded with thunderous applause, the audience filtered out to the lobby, Red Hawk Singers led by CheeNulKa Pocknett (Mashpee Wampanoag) provided an honor song, and the crowd was alive and bright, with conversations between strangers and friends everyone had to share something about the piece they had just seen.

Elections mean more misinformation. Here’s what we know about how it spreads in migrant communities

Elections mean more misinformation. Here’s what we know about how it spreads in migrant communities

Our recently-released toolkit makes a suite of recommendations for Australian public services and institutions, including the national media, to avoid alienating and inadvertently misinforming Asian-Australians as we approach a crucial election campaign.

National Tribal Organizations Urge Administration to Respect Tribal Sovereignty and Uphold Trust and Treaty Obligations Amid Executive Actions

National Tribal Organizations Urge Administration to Respect Tribal Sovereignty and Uphold Trust and Treaty Obligations Amid Executive Actions

The coalition emphasizes that federal funding for Tribal programs is not discretionary, but rather a legal mandate owed under the United States’ trust and treaty obligations and the many statutes that carry them out.