Indigenous peoples
Brazil’s Reckless COVID Response Threatens Indigenous Survival
May 26, 2020
As Brazil sees more than 800 deaths in 24 hours and nearly 400,000 confirmed cases, we look at COVID-19’s devastating impact on...
Canadian Barbarism
Ottawa Drags Feet on Letting Cuban Doctors Help First Nations ‘Get Ahead of’ Health Crisis
8.04.2020
Jerry Daniels, grand chief of the Southern Chiefs' Organization (SCO),...
Remembering the heroism of activist Berta Cáceres four years after her...
by Vijay Prashad
This article was produced by Globetrotter, a project of the Independent Media Institute.
Feb 29, 2020
On July 15, 2013, the Civic Council of...
Brazilian Indigenous Leader Davi Kopenawa: Bolsonaro Is Killing My People &...
December 04, 2019
Democracy Now! sat down with indigenous leader Davi Kopenawa, one of this year’s Right Livelihood Award honorees along with the organization he...
The Global Assault on Indigenous Peoples
by Kenn Orphan
March 4, 2019
“There’s really no such thing as the ‘voiceless’. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard.” – Arundhati...
The origins of the United States of America, the Joker and...
«At its root, capitalism not only meant slavery and white supremacy but also the ethos of the gangster. » (Gerald Horne)
By Franklin Frederick
The film...
Ecuador: Indigenous Organizations Propose a People’s Parliament
They seek to develop an economic model to prevent the application of IMF policies against the Ecuadoreans.
25 October 2019
The Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie) on Thursday convened...
Hugo Blanco y el periódico LUCHA INDÍGENA (with English subtitles)
Oct. 12, 2014
El periódico LUCHA INDÍGENA, cuyo director es el luchador social Hugo Blanco, publicó su primer número en marzo de 2006 y muy...
Bolivia’s Remarkable Socialist Success Story
President Evo Morales has transformed his country’s economy with an unapologetically left-wing agenda—but can it last?
By Zeeshan Aleem
October 1, 2019
As I strolled through the...