Lawmaker Presses Luxury Designer After Reports of Exploiting Indigenous Workers
A freshman congressman is demanding answers from the fashion house Loro Piana, which sources wool from his native Peru and ...
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From Indigenous Unpaid Labor to High Fashion: the Real Cost of the World's Finest Vicuña Sweater
The global conversation surrounding cultural appropriation by major fashion brands, especially regarding indigenous traditions from Latin America, has garnered significant attention over the years.
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See how ancient Indigenous artists left their mark on the landscape
For millennia, Indigenous peoples etched and painted their stories across present-day North America. Today, everyone can still learn from that rich cultural heritage. Added to the National ...
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Explore the Indigenous Craft Fair
Beads, fabrics and more! Join delegates from the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) for a craft fair, where you can experience an exquisite array of hand-made arts and crafts ...
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So You Want to Read Indigenous Fiction
Many aspects of Indigenous history are colored by dark, historical truths. The world is beginning to shine a light on the underrepresented history of Indigenous peoples, but there is still much ...
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At UN, Indigenous leaders fight for application of rights
This story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led collaboration between Grist, High Country News, ICT, Mongabay, Native News Online, and APTN. Sometimes when ...
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Federal officials: Repatriating Indigenous remains puts us on the right side of history
(Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune) In the United States, Indigenous human remains and burial sites have been disrespected and dishonored for centuries. According to The Journal of the Plantation at ...
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Why Indigenous Artifacts Should Be Returned to Indigenous Communities
These closures are overdue corrections by museums that have long misrepresented and misused Indigenous history. But more than a subtraction, they are a sign of an important shift in where and how ...
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UN puts spotlight on attacks against Indigenous land defenders
This story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led collaboration between Grist, High Country News, ICT, Mongabay, Native News Online, and APTN. “It’s a ...
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Brazil's plans to drill for oil in the Amazon hit stiff Indigenous resistance
OIAPOQUE, Brazil, April 18 (Reuters) - State-run energy firm Petrobras has hit growing resistance from Indigenous groups and government agencies to its premier exploration project, which would ...
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Brazil faces Indigenous resistance over plans to drill for oil in Amazon rainforest
State-run energy firm Petrobras faces resistance from Indigenous groups for its goal to open Brazil's northern coast to oil drilling. An environmental agency denied Petrobras a license for ...
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Growing demand for minerals sparks Indigenous outcry over “business as usual” mining practices
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Indigenous representatives from 35 countries issued a declaration Thursday criticizing the fact that they are too rarely consulted about mining that takes place on or ...