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Landslide at unlicensed Colombian gold mine kills 13
Four members of an indigenous family are among the dead, witnesses said.
August 20, 2026Miss Universe Canada contestants apologise for wearing indigenous dress
"My outfit caused hurt and offence to people in the indigenous community," one of the contestants said after the pageant.
August 11, 2026Australia's coal and gas exports violate our human rights, group says in new UN case
The group says that it is unlawful for Australia to continue approving fossil fuel exports without protecting its citizens.
June 23, 2026Nicaraguan indigenous leader dies after three years in prison
Rights groups condemn the death of Brooklyn Rivera, 73, following his long arbitrary detention by the governing regime.
May 31, 2026What to know about Louise Arbour, Canada's next governor general
The former war crimes prosecutor has been named by Prime Minister Mark Carney to be the Monarch's, currently King Charles III, representative in Canada.
May 5, 2026Man charged with murder and sexual assault of 5-year-old Australian girl
The girl's death sparked an outbreak of violence in the central Australian town from where she disappeared.
May 3, 2026Protesters clash with Australian police after suspected killer of Indigenous girl arrested - Reuters
Protesters clash with Australian police after suspected killer of Indigenous girl arrested Reuters
April 30, 2026Ex-actor Nathan Chasing Horse jailed for at least 37 years for sexual assault
The 49-year-old exploited his position as a spiritual leader to prey on Indigenous women and girls, the US court heard.
April 28, 2026UK pauses its plan to cede Chagos Islands after US opposition - Reuters
UK pauses its plan to cede Chagos Islands after US opposition Reuters
April 11, 2026Spanish king reopens debate on conquest of Mexico by acknowledging 'abuse'
King Felipe appears to have helped thaw frosty relations with Mexico while reviving a fierce debate over events 500 years ago.
March 17, 2026King expressed 'concern' over Alberta separatists, say First Nations chiefs
Indigenous leaders made Charles aware of the "threat" posed by the movement during a meeting in London, they say.
March 13, 2026Brazil to revoke waterway decree after Indigenous protesters occupied Cargill port - Reuters
Brazil to revoke waterway decree after Indigenous protesters occupied Cargill port Reuters
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Miss Universe Canada contestants apologise for wearing indigenous dress
Two of the outfits in the competition's national costume segment this year drew criticism Two contestants at the Miss Universe Canada pageant have apologised after they wore attire representing indig
Australia's coal and gas exports violate our human rights, group says in new UN case
Prof Anne Poelina, an Indigenous woman from the Kimberley region in Western Australia, is part of the group A group of Australians have accused the government of violating their human rights by conti
What to know about Louise Arbour, Canada's next governor general
Prime Minister Mark Carney has named a bilingual lawyer and former United Nations high commissioner for human rights as Canada's new governor general. Louise Arbour, 79, will soon replace current Gov
Man charged with murder of five-year-old Australian Indigenous girl
Federal court says government not obliged to shield residents of Torres Strait Islands from effects of climate change. Alicia Little was killed by her partner in 2017. Her killer was released from ja
Riot erupts over Australian indigenous girl’s suspected killer
About 400 indigenous people gathered at the hospital where the suspect was taken after being beaten unconscious by locals Hundreds of protesters clashed with Australian emergency services workers in
Ex-actor Nathan Chasing Horse jailed for at least 37 years for sexual assault
US former actor Nathan Chasing Horse has been sentenced to least 37 years in prison for sexually assaulting Indigenous women and girls. The 49-year-old, known for his role in Dances With Wolves, had
UK pauses its plan to cede Chagos Islands after US opposition
Published on 04/11/2026 at 04:20 am EDT - Modified on 04/11/2026 at 11:59 am EDT LONDON, April 11 (Reuters) - Britain's government said on Saturday it h
UK pauses its plan to cede Chagos Islands after US opposition
Britain’s government said on Saturday it had put on hold its deal to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands — home to the US-British Diego Garcia air base — which has been criticised by President Dona
Spain’s king acknowledges ‘much abuse’ in the conquest of the Americas
Spanish King Felipe attends commemorations marking the 10th anniversary of the proclamation of Spain’s King Felipe VI at Royal Palace in Madrid, June 19, 2024. (Juan Medina/Pool Photo via AP, File) M
Spanish king reopens debate on conquest of Mexico by acknowledging 'abuse'
King Felipe of Spain appears to have helped thaw frosty relations with Mexico by acknowledging abuses carried out by his country during its conquest. But in doing so he has reopened a fierce debate o
Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 Chiefs discuss Alberta separatism with King Charles III in face-to-face meeting
Grand Chief Joey Pete, of the Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations and Chief of the Sunchild First Nation, alongside Chief Desmond Bull of the Louis Bull Tribe, were in London today for a face-to
King Charles 'expressed his concern' over Alberta separatism in meeting: grand chief
EDMONTON — The grand chief of the Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations says King Charles "expressed his concern" after hearing about Alberta's separatist push in a face-to-face meeting with Indigen
King expressed 'concern' over Alberta separatists, say First Nations chiefs
King Charles III "expressed his concern" over the Alberta separatist movement while meeting Indigenous leaders at Buckingham Palace, according to a delegation of First Nations chiefs that travelled to
Indigenous Resistance Forces Brazil To Revoke Amazon Waterway Decree After 33 Days of Occupation
Photos and video available herePhoto credits: Apoena Cultural Apoena / Video: Amazon Watch Santarém, Pará, Brazil – On Monday, February 23, Brazil’s government announced the revocation of Decree 12
Brazil to revoke waterway decree after Indigenous protesters occupied Cargill port
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Feb 24, 2026, 04:32 PM Updated Feb 24, 2026, 04:32 PM SANTAREM/BRASILIA, Feb 23 - Brazil has decided to revoke a decree that woul
Indigenous protest in the Amazon forces Brazil’s Lula to revoke waterway decree
SAO PAULO (AP) — The Brazilian government said Monday it would revoke a decree signed by leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva that allowed private concessions for waterways, following 33 days o