BANGKOK, Dec 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Tapping into indigenous knowledge and involving local communities are the best ways to protect forests and other natural resources to keep climate change ...

When José Gualinga took the stage in a packed New York University law school auditorium in September, he admitted to feeling emotional. His audience had just watched the premiere of the documentary ...

The world's cultures, traditions, spiritualities and languages must be acknowledged, respected and protected, especially those of Indigenous peoples, Pope Francis said. The entire patrimony of human ...

Pope Francis on Thursday reflected on the importance of holding up Indigenous voices and incorporating “ancestral wisdom” as part of broader efforts to mitigate the effects of anthropogenic climate ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Dr. Daniel Wildcat, the author of "On Indigeneity: Learning the Lessons of Mother Earth," says that all indigenous wisdom and knowledge lives in the past. He believes that ...

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Over the last six months I have been asked to participate in conferences about sustainability. I have given lectures, talks and panel discussions about the future of the world we live in. As a Native ...

Renowned for its natural resources—towering redwoods, mighty rivers, abundant wildlife, and dramatic coastline—the Humboldt Bay region of Northwest California is home to eight federally recognized ...

Just what does it take for a book to be on the bestseller list for over two years? Romance? Crime solving? Self-help? Sex? Would you guess it would be a book of 30 essays about the tension between ...

According to the United Nations, indigenous people are "place-based" ethnic cultures that have not migrated from their initial homeland. In today's world, with human-caused climate change driving ...

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Mauō, the Hawaiian word for sustainability, is formed by mau, stability or unbroken continuity, and ō, enduring in a heathy state. As macroeconomic forces are reshaping the global landscape, ...