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Indigenous groups given voice on conservation issues
22 hours ago · CALI, Colombia — After two weeks of negotiations, delegates on Saturday agreed at the United Nations conference on biodiversity to establish a subsidiary body that will include Indigenous peoples in future decisions on nature conservation, a development that builds on a growing movement to ...
After the Election: Work continues for Indigenous nations
4 days ago · “They (the transition team) have also been in discussions about putting Natives in not necessarily traditionally Native roles, but in regular roles,” Stopp told ICT.. “We want to put more Natives throughout the government, so they can bring their unique perspective and advocate for Indian Country – not just from traditional roles like DOI [Department of the Interior] and the Native ...
News - ICT News
5 days ago · ICT News covers the latest news and stories from Indigenous communities across the U.S. and beyond. Find headlines on politics, culture, environment, health, education, sports and more.
About ICT - ICT News
5 days ago · ICT News is an independent, nonprofit, multimedia news enterprise that covers Indigenous peoples. It has a digital platform and a public television broadcast, and is owned by IndiJ Public Media, a 501 (c) (3) public charity.
Climate initiatives fare well across the country despite national ...
6 days ago · A diverse coalition of more than 575 organizations and tribal nations opposed the effort to repeal the state’s landmark climate law, including Democratic Gov. James Inslee, a vocal champion of climate action and clean-energy policies, along with companies, labor unions, environmental leaders, firefighters and medical professionals. “I-2117 puts a lot of promise for the future in peril ...
Newscasts - ICT News
A presidential apology ahead of the election. For the November 1 ICT Newscast, reaction from last week’s presidential apology for the federal government’s American Indian and Alaska Native boarding school assimilation policies.
Articles by Aliyah Chavez - ICT News
Feb 23, 2024 · Aliyah Chavez is an award-winning journalist and the anchor and managing editor of the ICT Newscast. She covers Native news, politics, culture and more, and was the first Native reporter to ask a question at a White House press briefing in 2021.
GLOBAL INDIGENOUS: Climate funding bypasses Native …
Dec 13, 2023 · REPORT: Biases divert climate funds away from Indigenous communities. A five-year plan to disburse $1.7 billion to support the land rights of Indigenous and local communities is largely bypassing the very communities it is designed to help, Mongabay reported on Dec. 4. A report released Dec. 1 indicated that nearly half of the funding has been distributed but only 2.1 percent has been ...
GLOBAL INDIGENOUS 2023: The Year in Review - ICT News
Dec 27, 2023 · Deusdedit Ruhangariyo Special to ICT. Highs and lows: The year brought a wave of highs and lows for Indigenous people around the globe on issues of land, human rights, climate and the environment, education, criminal justice and health. Recent victories. In Brazil, a majority of the country's Supreme Court delivered an historic decision in September, rejecting an attempt to curtail the rights ...