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Medical School on Cherokee Reservation Will Soon Send Doctors to Tribal,...
By Arielle Zionts TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Ashton Glover Gatewood decided to give medical school a second try after learning about a new campus designed for Indigenous students like herself. Gatewood is...
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Breaking Down Barriers Through Music
By Kristi Eaton Emmanuel Black Bear hopes that he and other Indigenous musicians are breaking down negative stereotypes by performing with the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra. Black Bear, who is...
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In Gabon, Music Is a Tool for Visibility Both Inside and Outside the Country
By Jean Sovon Gabonese music has become one of the most visible musical scenes in Central Africa over the last ten years, despite the dominance of Congolese and Cameroonian musical sounds. Although...
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Mercury Is Still an Environmental Threat
By Tristan Ahtone, Grist “This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” The negotiations produced no particularly big wins. There is still no agreement on a...
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Undoing Colonialism in Gender Diversity Discourse in the Philippines
By Filip Noubel Colonized by Spain and the US , and later occupied by Japan, the Philippines has a long history of discourses imposed on its own traditions, including the ones related to gender...
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Q&A: Vincent Neil Emerson’s New Album Highlights His Rural and Indigenous Roots
By Olivia Weeks Editor’s Note: This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Each week, Path Finders features a Q&A with a rural thinker, creator, or...
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How Climate Change Is Affecting Mental Health in Some of the Caribbean’s...
By Candice Stewart By Stefanie Lauchman, Candice Stewart, and Samuel Sukhnandan This story was published with the support of the Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship, which is a joint...
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Paying People to Replant Tropical Forests − and Letting Them Harvest the...
By Jefferson S. Hall, Smithsonian Institution; Katherine Sinacore, Smithsonian Institution, and Michiel van Breugel, National University of Singapore Tropical forest landscapes are home to millions of...
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An Intoxicating People’s History of Australia
By Alex Salmon Knocking the top off: A people’s history of alcohol in Australia Edited by Alex Ettling and Iain McIntyre Featuring essays by: Wendy Bacon, Maggie Brady, Rowan Cahill, Bruce Carter,...
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Valuing Indigenous Knowledge in Permafrost Research
By Meral Jamal Over the last two years, Emma Street has taken trips to Canada’s North to places such as Tuktoyaktuk, a hamlet of less than a thousand people in the Northwest Territories, and...
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Indigenous Languages Are Founts of Environmental Knowledge
By Katarina Zimmer Q&A — Environmental linguist David Harrison Language, it is often said, is a window into the human mind. David Harrison experienced this firsthand as a young linguist in the...
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For Nomads in Mongolia, Roaming Is a Sacred Right
By Baikal People Journal This article was written by Elena Trifonova for Lyudi Baikala (Baikal People). An edited version is published on Global Voices under a media partnership agreement. Life in...
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Overcoming the Patriarchy in India’s Caste System: Minal’s Story
By Iulia Hau I met Minal at a retreat center in rural England in March 2023, and we became fast friends. We were there to attend a Buddhist course, with six other women from different parts of the...
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Minnesota’s Indigenous Roots Grows Through Passion and Solidarity
By Abdi Mohamed The St. Paul-based organization has become central to community activism and artist support over the last six years, especially for Indigenous peoples and communities of color. Since...
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People of Colour Less Likely to Be Screened for Perinatal Mood and Anxiety...
By UBC Faculty of Medicine A new analysis involving 2,700 pregnant and postpartum women and people across the U.S. reveals a disproportionate lack of mental health screenings for Latina, Indigenous...
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‘I Will Tell You What Numbers Can’t About Gaza’
By Asia Zughaiar Note: This post contains graphic imagery in the links, which may be disturbing to some readers. During my childhood living in Jerusalem and the West Bank, I absorbed the lessons...
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“Where Are All the (Non-White, Non-Elite) Women?” Examining Issues of...
Tifanie Valade This is the fifth entry in a monthly series on Thinking Historically. See the Introduction here. While history classes are often viewed as a neutral, apolitical venue for the...
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Echos of Our Lost Home in Gaza
By Haneen Abo Soad On January 12, a message arrived from my sister in Gaza, bearing the devastating news: our parents’ home, a sanctuary of memories, had been razed by Israeli F16 rockets, reducing...
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An Indigenous Approach to Understanding Water
“siwɬkʷ (WATER) IS SACRED AND IS LIFE FOR ALL PEOPLE. We know from our histories and our knowledge that water is one of the most important resources available to humans and animals.” But for Dawn...
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‘Game Changer’: A Kenyan Radio Station Is Reviving a Dying Indigenous Language
By Minority Africa This story was originally published by Minority Africa and an edited version is republished on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing partnership agreement. Standing out within...
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