By Yanine Quiroz, Carbon Brief
Only 5% of net forest loss in the Brazilian Amazon occurs in Indigenous territories and protected areas – even though these areas contain more than half of the region’s forest.
By Tara Lohan, The Revelator
After more than 100 years of suppressing the West’s fires, land managers and government agencies are finally warming to the idea that fire can be beneficial — and necessary — for many landscapes.
By Michaela Haas, YES! magazine
Indigenous, Black, and queer farmers are buying land with the aim to restore and nourish nature along with their cultures and communities.
By Felipe Viveros, The Ecologist
Now Indigenous people are joining forces and forming a movement of movements that is inspiring people and movements the world over.
By Priscilla Claeys, Jasber Singh, Agroecology Now!
Many people are now realizing that they cannot move forward without us. And indigenous peoples are saying: “you are not going to talk on our behalf, nor about us, anymore”.
By Jessica Milgroom, Simone Senogles, Agroecology Now!
Rather than seeing food sovereignty as a destination, we see it as a pathway made up of everyday acts of resistance and reparation accessible to everyone.
By PennElys Droz, YES! magazine
Colonization, through genocide, land theft, and the imposition of private property, has dispossessed Indigenous and Black peoples of their homelands across the continents for generations.
By Chevaun Toulouse, YES! magazine
We need to use storytelling to show the relationship we humans have with the land—the relationship we need to nourish for our survival.
By Jessica Milgroom, Annette Drewes, Agroecology Now!
This article describes a tool called the Tribal Adaptation Menu that provides a set of concrete, practical strategies, approaches and tactics for how to incorporate indigenous thinking into planning, policy, research and interventions for researchers, policy-makers and practitioners.
By Dustin Patar, Hakai Magazine
Inuvialuit fishers are adapting to rising numbers of Pacific salmon in the western Canadian Arctic, but fears remain about impacts on native species.
By Makepeace Sitlhou, YES! magazine
First Nations leaders like Dillon are advocating for parliamentary representation and historical reparations while also bringing their communities into the fisheries.
By Jeff Abbott, Waging Nonviolence
The vibrant colors of the Indigenous weavings from Guatemala that appear on the traditional blouses known as huipiles, skirts and other items hold a deep symbolic meaning for communities across the Central American country, but they are also deeply intertwined with the promotion of tourism in Guatemala.