Why is there a statue of the first indigenous president of Mexico in Fresno?
Head Consul of Mexico Nuria P. Zúñiga Alaniz leads an event marking the 219th nnniversary of the birth of Benito Juarez, with ...
The Race to Save a Salamander That Spawned a Global Cottage Industry
From TikTok to McDonald’s Happy Meals, Mexico’s ancient axolotl is everywhere, except where it is supposed to be—in the wild.
Community members in Albuquerque hold vigil for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
New Mexico Indigenous communities are coming together to honor the life of a 14-year-old girl who was murdered in Arizona.
Science Friday1d
The Navajo Researcher Recovering A Desert Peach Variety
The Southwest peach, once cultivated by Indigenous peoples but devastated by colonizers, is being brought back by a Navajo ...
New Mexico In Depth1d
State missing and murdered Indigenous people task force to meet publicly
New Mexico’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Task Force plans to meet publicly for the first time next Friday. The ...
Prescott eNews2d
Arizona ranks 3rd for missing Indigenous people. New bill hopes to change that with emergency alert system – Cronkite News
Arizona ranks third in the country for the highest number of Indigenous missing person cases, according to 2022 data from the ...
What’s in a name? How America’s place-renaming moment impacts people
The United States is in the midst of a place-renaming moment. From the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, ...
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Indigenous Artist DY Begay Conjures the Magic of Nature With Her Tapestries
DY Begay (Diné, b. 1953) at her home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, June 2023. . Weaver DY Begay’s tapestry art can be said to ...
Mongabay News3d
Colombia creates landmark territory to protect uncontacted Indigenous groups
Colombia has created a first-of-its-kind territory meant to protect a group of Indigenous people living away from regular ...
Boise State Public Radio3d
New Mexico passes bill to create alert for missing Indigenous people, a rising trend in the West
New Mexico lawmakers have passed a bill to create an alert system for missing Indigenous people, a growing trend in the ...
Grist3d
Most critical minerals are on Indigenous lands. Will miners respect tribal sovereignty?
Grist spoke with five experts to understand what free, prior, and informed consent should look like in this new era of ...