indigenous rights
The Indigenous Rights Leader Fighting Back After Her Mother's Assassination
Honduran environmentalist and activist Berta Cáceres was killed in 2016. Her daughter Bertha Zúniga is picking up her mantle through her work for the indigenous Lenca community.
This Hapū Is Taking the Fight For Their Land To the Steps of NZ Parliament
Delivering a petition to lawmakers is the last act of resistance before the bulldozers move into Ihumātao.
Settler Governments Still Fail at Representing Indigenous People
We vote as means of “harm reduction”—but the outcomes are always stacked against us.
What the Supreme Court Ruling on First Nations Consultation Means for Pipelines
Legal experts say we’re still years away from any clarity on the issue.
Indigenous Human Rights Activists Face Targeting, Death in the Philippines
Now they’re asking the New Zealand government for help.
‘Tiny House Warriors’ Are Occupying a Park on Kinder Morgan’s Pipeline Route
Secwepemc land defenders’ fight to block the Trans Mountain expansion with tiny houses has just begun.
News of Zealand: Māori Youth Suicide Rate Shocking
Plus time in nature helps prevent asthma, and Hilary Clinton hits New Zealand.
New Zealand Women Talk About the Next Big Fight
For International Women's Week, we asked Kiwi women what the biggest issue on their mind was in 2018.
How Reporting on Colten Boushie’s Death Changed Me
As a lone Indigenous journalist covering the story, I saw him as a relative.
News of Zealand: Contraband and Gangs in Auckland's Prisons
Plus eels dying in Taranaki, the fight for Ihumatao continues, and plans for a mine on the West Coast.
Putting Canada’s violent history in storage
Halifax votes to temporarily remove a controversial statue of city founder Edward Cornwallis while it figures out how to celebrate Indigenous history.
Native American Women Have Been Saying a Lot More Than #MeToo for Years
Four-in-five Native American women will experience domestic violence, and unjust laws prevent even more from getting justice.