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Ancient Maya people were buried miles away from their teeth. Now scientists know why

Strange burial was likely an attempt by Maya elites to position themselves as ‘mediators with supernatural forces’

The Independent UK

As Native American boarding schools project ends, survivors describe feeling honored and restored

The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition is wrapping up an oral history project in Tulsa, Oklahoma

The Independent UK

Building a Carving Community Inside Washington State Corrections

A unique totem pole carving program has been established at Cedar Creek Corrections Center in Washington

The Independent UK

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'Which Tribe?': JD Vance Says His Mother Asked Usha in Awkward First-Time Family Encounter

JD Vance recalls his mother's 'which tribe?' question about Usha, prompting debate over cultural misunderstandings, family reactions and his Indian-American wife.

International Business Times UK

‘Native children belong in Native communities’: tribes decry New Mexico drug-exposed newborn rule

Groups say new directive fails to respect Native sovereignty amid complicated history of Indigenous child removals

The Guardian - US

Nancy Guthrie Disappearance: Mexican Officials Make Urgent Plea as Grave Search Uncovers New Clue

Mexican officials urgently request DNA from Guthrie family after volunteer searchers find 25 unmarked graves near Arizona border. Nancy Guthrie missing for 5 months.

International Business Times UK

A conflict over cattle in Brazil's Amazon highlights tensions for Indigenous peoples

In northern Brazil, a debate over cattle and conservation is unfolding on Bananal Island

The Independent UK

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Five years after a Navajo elder vanished, the man who robbed her was released from prison

Five years to the day Navajo elder Ella Mae Begay disappeared, the man who acknowledged beating her and leaving her on the side of the road is free from prison

The Independent UK

Kristi Noem under scrutiny after man she freed faces charges in niece’s death

A South Dakota man whose sentence of life in prison was commuted by former Gov. Kristi Noem is now implicated in the death of his 14-year-old niece

The Independent UK

Red, white and blue: A strategy for survival as Native Americans navigate 250 years of history

America's 250th birthday marks a milestone of resilience for Native Americans

The Independent UK

‘Bad Omen’: Ancient Mexican pyramid collapses after 1,100 years shocking archaeologists

For more than a millennium, a stone pyramid stood watch over the ancient settlement of Ihuatzio in western Mexico. Built by the Purépecha civilisation, one of the few Mesoamerican powers that successfully resisted Aztec expansion, the monument survived centuries of conflict, weather and human change. Yet in a matter of…

The Times of India

Tribal Leaders Fire Back at ICE, Demanding Federal Recognition of Sovereign IDs: Report

Congress is currently considering legislation that would require federal immigration officers to receive training on recognizing tribal identification documents

Latin Times

Sasquatch ‘sightings’ reignite fervour and scepticism about ape-like beast

Latest reports from rural Ontario add to tales going back decades about bipedal creature also known as Bigfoot

The Guardian - UK

Mexican mother performed C-section on herself with a kitchen knife after 12 hours of labour, and both she and her baby survived

Ines Ramirez Perez was alone in a remote village in Mexico when, after more than 12 hours of labour, she began to believe she was running out of options. With no doctor nearby and no practical way to reach a hospital, she feared that both she and her unborn baby…

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The Death of an Imprisoned Activist Has Triggered U.S. Sanctions Against 100 Nicaraguans: Who Was Brooklyn Rivera?

Brooklyn Rivera's death in government custody last month drew international condemnation, with his daughter saying that the Ortega regime blocked an independent autopsy

The Guardian - UK

Alleged mastermind in murders of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira to stand trial

Brazilian judge rules there is enough evidence to try Ruben Dario da Silva Villar over killings of journalist and activist

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What the 10 fastest-shrinking cities say about America

Hundreds of cities are shrinking. Some are in free fall.

The Times of India

An 11,000-year-old village in Saskatchewan, Canada is rewriting the story of North America's first people

Walking a riverbank five kilometres north of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, avocational archaeologist Dave Rondeau noticed something that didn't belong to any recent century. Erosion along the North Saskatchewan River had peeled back the soil, exposing layered stratigraphy that told him people had been here and had been here for a…

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Search for Nancy Guthrie Hits Another Dead End As Human Remains Found Are Revealed to Be 1,000 Years Old

Human bones found near Tucson were confirmed to be 1,000 years old, unrelated to missing Nancy Guthrie as the search for the 84-year-old continues with no major breakthroughs.

International Business Times UK

Human Bones Near Nancy Guthrie's Tucson Home Are Prehistoric, University Scholar Reveals

Human remains found near a missing woman's home in Arizona are identified as ancient, shifting the focus from a criminal investigation to an archaeological one.

The Guardian - US

Gullah Geechee people offered chance to save family properties passed down through generations

A new South Carolina act will exempt some heirs’ property owners from increased property taxes

Bangkok Post

Bolivia at 'breaking point', president warns protesters

LA PAZ - Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz warned Wednesday that the country was at a "breaking point" after nearly a month of protests that have caused shortages of food, fuel and life-saving medicine.

The Independent UK

Peru's Catholic Church holds a symbolic ceremony in apology for Indigenous land dispossession

The highest Catholic authorities in Peru have held a symbolic reparation ceremony for an Indigenous community affected by land dispossession

The Guardian - UK

‘We will not survive’: jailing of Daria Egereva highlights plight of Russia’s Indigenous people

Authorities are cracking down on rights activists fighting for Indigenous people threatened by authoritarianism, extractivism and climate breakdown

The Guardian - UK

First there were coalmines, then came the windfarms. Why Colombia’s Wayúu people fear Colombia’s green energy boom

In the north of the country, mining has ravaged Indigenous lands and lives for decades. They fear history is repeating as the government’s clean energy transition comes to their doorstep

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