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EARTH.ORG
Indigenous People Are Essential for Preventing Biodiversity Loss. They Mustn’t Be Sidelined. | Earth.Org
By Michiel Curfs - March 13, 2023
In the words of UN chief António Guterres, COP15 was a “historic peace pact w...

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AEON
What does mental health mean to the people of Malindi? | Aeon Essays
By Michiel Curfs - February 08, 2023
What if we were to speak of ‘fundamental health’ – recognising the embedded n...

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MONGABAY ENVIRONMENTA...
Sonia Guajajara: Turnaround from jail threats to Minister of Indigenous Peoples
By Michiel Curfs - January 25, 2023
In this video interview a week before her official inauguration, Sonia Guajaj...

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Poisoned by pesticides: Health crisis deepens in Brazil’s Indigenous communities
By Michiel Curfs - January 17, 2023
About 88% of the plants collected, including medicinal herbs and fruits, on I...

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YES! MAGAZINE
Canada’s First Nations Protect Millions of Acres of Their Lands
By Michiel Curfs - December 30, 2022
Indigenous-led efforts are conserving land on an unprecedented scale while en...

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YES! MAGAZINE
Defending Native Sacred Sites From Elon Musk and SpaceX
By Michiel Curfs - December 22, 2022
As he [Musk] stands atop his multibillion-dollar mountain of toxic machinery,...

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Indigenous youths lured by the illegal mines destroying their Amazon homeland
By Michiel Curfs - December 01, 2022
An increasing number of young Indigenous people in Brazil’s Yanomami Indigeno...

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YES! MAGAZINE
Dreaming of Indigenous Futures
By Michiel Curfs - November 30, 2022
We [Yes magazine} asked asked three Indigenous illustrators: While we observe...

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YES! MAGAZINE
Indigenous and Black Communities Find Common Cause for Land Justice
By Michiel Curfs - November 27, 2022
Land creates people, and, as ancestral herbalist Ayo Ngozi says, “Land is a t...

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Video: Wildlife crossings built with tribal knowledge drastically reduce collisions
By Michiel Curfs - November 19, 2022
The Confederated Salish and Kootenai tribes collaborated with the Montana Dep...

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Dam construction ignites Indigenous youth movement in southern Chile
By Michiel Curfs - November 16, 2022
Young people have been particularly outspoken against the project, staging si...

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EURONEWS
Could a stalled Sámi rights law bring down Finland’s government?
By Michiel Curfs - November 15, 2022
Three weeks ago, nobody in the Finnish government was talking about rights fo...

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YES! MAGAZINE
Aboriginal Activists Win Abalone Harvesting Rights
By Michiel Curfs - November 04, 2022
Their success is changing the perception of Aboriginal communities from “fish...

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EURONEWS
Finland PM Sanna Marin ‘doesn’t care about rights for Sámi people’
By Michiel Curfs - October 27, 2022
"It's frustrating that Sámi human rights don't seem to have any kind of meani...

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YES! MAGAZINE
An Indigenous Perspective on Reconnecting With the Land
By Michiel Curfs - October 23, 2022
When I think of my mishomis, I think about the land. He was born in 1900 in S...

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On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, five inspirational nature conservation stories in the U.S.
By Michiel Curfs - October 11, 2022
The second Monday of October marks Indigenous Peoples’ Day in multiple cities...

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YES! MAGAZINE
Decolonizing Regenerative Cattle Ranching
By Michiel Curfs - September 28, 2022
While some might praise regenerative agriculture as a new advent, the techniq...

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Indigenous leader’s court win halts one of Australia’s “dirtiest gas projects”
By Michiel Curfs - September 25, 2022
“We spend a lot of time out in the water – hunting, fishing,” Tipakalippa sai...

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YES! MAGAZINE
How Indigenous Knowledge Reconnects Us All to Fire
By Michiel Curfs - September 21, 2022
By elevating Traditional Ecological Knowledge, a forestry center in Minnesota...

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Second oil company exits Arctic amid fierce Indigenous opposition, energy squeeze
By Michiel Curfs - September 08, 2022
Knik Arm Services is the second oil company to cancel its oil and gas lease f...

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THE COLUMBIAN
Indigenous and Two-Spirit Identity through the Airwaves
By Michiel Curfs - August 09, 2022
“Two-Spirit” is not to be confused with the western understanding of LGBTQIA+...

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YES! MAGAZINE
For Indigenous Peoples, Abortion Is a Religious Right
By Michiel Curfs - July 03, 2022
For thousands of years, reproductive health care has been an important part o...

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First Nation reclaims territory by declaring Indigenous protected area in Canada
By Michiel Curfs - June 07, 2022
The Mamalilikulla First Nation has declared part of its traditional territory...

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PHYS.ORG
Caribou herd rebounds as Indigenous stewards lead conservation efforts
By Michiel Curfs - March 30, 2022
A clear proof showing that indigenous knowledge / local ecological knowledge ...

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FROM BEING PROPERTY T...
From being property to owning one: A Maasai woman’s struggle for land
By Michiel Curfs - March 26, 2022
Across the country, women run three-quarters of its farms, yet only two perce...

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WWW.COMMONGROUND.ORG.AU
Sacred Trees
By Michiel Curfs - February 22, 2022
First Nations cultures are grounded in reciprocity and non-human kinship (our...

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THE GUARDIAN
Blak Lens: emerging Aboriginal photographers join forces – in pictures
By Michiel Curfs - February 13, 2022
A collective of Aboriginal photographers working across different styles laun...

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WWW.COMMONGROUND.ORG.AU
Communicating through art: First Nations symbols
By Michiel Curfs - February 08, 2022
The concept of conveying messages through art is universal. For First Nations...

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BBC NEWS
Canada offers up to $40bn to compensate indigenous children
By Michiel Curfs - December 14, 2021
Canada has pledged up to C$40bn ($31bn; £23.6bn) in compensation for indigeno...

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HOW INDIGENOUS COMMUN...
‘If you love your people, you fight’: Indigenous take on big soy
By Michiel Curfs - December 01, 2021
Amid pesticide contamination and land evictions, tribal leaders say their vil...

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Court convenes historic hearing in Indigenous territory on land consent issue
By Michiel Curfs - November 18, 2021
Ecuador’s Constitutional Court held a hearing in the Indigenous Cofan territo...

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Under Bolsonaro, Indigenous Yanomami see surge in child malnutrition deaths
By Michiel Curfs - November 08, 2021
Indigenous health advocates blame the problem in part on lack of government s...

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EURONEWS
Sweden launches commission on injustices suffered by Sámi people
By Michiel Curfs - November 04, 2021
The "truth commission" will examine the Swedish colonisation of Lapland and i...

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INSIDER
Sitting Bull’s great-grandson says he always knew his ancestry but some historians would say ‘you cannot trust the Natives’ oral history’
By Michiel Curfs - November 03, 2021
According to LaPointe: "The Lakota people do not fabricate any stories. We li...

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THE GUARDIAN
Regulating indigenous medicine in Mexico ‘could violate rights’
By Michiel Curfs - October 26, 2021
Proposed legislation that would grant the Mexican state authority to regulate...

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On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, celebrating Earth’s unsung environmental stewards
By Michiel Curfs - October 12, 2021
The second Monday of October marks Indigenous Peoples’ Day in multiple cities...

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Brazil court upholds ban on missionaries trying to contact isolated Indigenous
By Michiel Curfs - October 07, 2021
Besides the risk of disease spread, the presence of missionaries in these res...

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With their land on the line, Indigenous Brazilians gather for landmark ruling
By Michiel Curfs - August 29, 2021
About 6,000 Indigenous leaders have gathered in a massive demonstration as th...

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‘Shared earth’ conservation promises to prioritize nature and people
By Michiel Curfs - August 16, 2021
“The problem with the conservation model now is that it alienates local peopl...

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SCIENCE | AAAS
‘Mind blowing’: Grizzly bear DNA maps onto Indigenous language families
By Michiel Curfs - August 15, 2021
It’s a “mind-blowing” finding that shows how cultural and biological diversit...

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EURONEWS
Canada’s first indigenous Governor General has been sworn in
By Michiel Curfs - July 28, 2021
Mary Simon has been sworn in as the first-ever indigenous Governor General of...

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DPA
As Canada heads toward vote, Trudeau vulnerable over indigenous policies ｜ Reuters
By Michiel Curfs - July 16, 2021
The discovery of hundreds of graves of indigenous children is, has dominated ...

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REUTERS
Son of Chile indigenous leader killed by police in restive province -media ｜ Reuters
By Michiel Curfs - July 10, 2021
The son of a leader of Chile's Mapuche people was shot dead by police on Frid...

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