Northern Sámi, a language spoken in the Arctic, has more than 300 words for snow and a special word for "frightened reindeer" – can it survive in a warmer world?
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Norway and the Sámi people end a dispute over Europe's largest onshore wind farm – deal includes a future-oriented solution that safeguards reindeer farming rights
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Rivers reborn: Alewives continue to make a recovery in the Penobscot watershed in Maine
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A group of Indigenous women in Greenland has sued Denmark for forcing them to be fitted with intrauterine contraceptive devices in the 1960s and 70s
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A professor claimed to be Native American. Did she know she wasn’t?
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The endangered languages of New York
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How the UN is holding back the Sahara desert
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A decades-long forgery scheme ensnared Canada’s most famous Indigenous artist, a rock musician turned sleuth and several top museums. Here’s how investigators unraveled the incredible scam.
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The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe will construct one of the largest solar farms in the US and cost over $1 billion
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Helping bison find their way home to tribal lands
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Sámi rights activists in Norway charged over protests against wind farm affecting reindeer herding
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The tragic story of this famous meteorite and the boy who fought the museum that took everything from him
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$100M will be left for Native Hawaiian causes from the estate of an heiress considered last princess
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US government court filing promises to spend $1 billion to help depleted salmon populations recover
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In northern Ontario, a dozen First Nations have been left struggling. A court’s attempt to enforce treaty promises could see them getting up to C$126bn.
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It's one of the world's toughest anti-smoking laws. The Māori see a major flaw.
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Food that was eaten at the first Thanksgiving - American groundnut
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In Canada’s battle with Big Tech, smaller publishers and independent outlets struggle to survive
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How Denmark destroyed Greenland: Brief history of Denmark's colonialism in Greenland
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Vanessa Lillie interviews Native American booksellers about their picks for Native American Heritage Month
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The Florentine Codex, the oldest Indigenous encyclopedia, is now fully online
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In Kenya, a group of conservation scientists confront the cultural tradition of an indigenous tribe
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A Dutch artist reconstructed Tenochtitlan in 3D
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Indigenous tribes saw the 'Ring of Fire' eclipse in a different light
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Feared lost now rediscovered - documentary about life in Brazilian Amazon from 1918 that has been hailed as a classic emerges from depths of Czech archive
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The largest dam removal in history stirs hopes of restoring California tribes' way of life
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Greenland's Inuit falling through thin ice of climate change – one of the planet's most important ecosystems teetering on the edge of collapse
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Dozens of Greenlandic women who say they were fitted with the contraceptive coil without their consent or knowledge are planning to sue the Danish state
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‘We felt so betrayed’: Indigenous tribe continues activism after decision excluding Morro Bay from US marine sanctuary
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‘We can’t drink oil’: How a seventy-year-old pipeline imperils the Great Lakes
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Remembering Charles Wilkinson, a true friend to Indian Country, the professor and leader leaves a legacy in Indigenous advocacy
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Ancient Amazonians created mysterious ‘dark earth’ on purpose
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Indigenous Sámi activist set up camp outside the Norwegian parliament to protest against wind turbines built on land traditionally used by reindeer herders
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Ever Present, the National Gallery of Australia's behemoth exhibition of First Peoples art, resonates with Auckland audience
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‘Flying aliens’ harassing village in Peru are actually illegal miners with jetpacks, cops say
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A portrait of Tenochtitlan
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Victorian Aboriginal truth-telling inquiry calls for major overhaul of justice systems
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A mysterious murder in the peyote guardians’ sacred desert
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“Mating glaciers to replace water lost to climate change”
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Businessman involved in fraudulent Alaska Native artwork scheme given longest sentence ever handed down to someone violating the Indian Arts and Crafts Act
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War against the children
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The indigenous groups fighting against the quest for 'white gold' in South America
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Dozens of reindeer have been killed for crossing into Russia, as Norway fixes Arctic fence to stop the Sámi herds crossing the border
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North American bison slaughter left lasting impact on Indigenous peoples
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Learning how to garden a forest - discussion of methods to prevent wildfire
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Recorded interview with Hawaiian indigenous community leader re the fires, ecology, climate change, water, history, politics, culture and current needs
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Menu and decor 'reprehensible,' some Kitigan Zibi members say - ‘Indigenous fusion’ restaurant raises concerns about appropriation
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As work begins on the largest US dam removal project, tribes look to a future of growth
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Google-owned YouTube makes millions from channels pushing climate disinformation: Analysis
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'Oppenheimer' brings painful memories of nuclear testing radiation exposure for New Mexico Native Americans and Hispanics
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