Indigenous Rights

Brazil votes: Indigenous candidates target Bolsonaro stronghold
In Roraima, where two-thirds of people support the far-right president, Indigenous activists aim to halt illegal mining.
Published On 23 Sep 2022
From: 101 East
Vanished: Australia’s Missing Indigenous Women
101 East investigates why Indigenous women disappear at a disproportionately high rate in Australia.
Video Duration 25 minutes 00 seconds
Published On 23 Sep 2022
Al Jazeera wins Amnesty International Canada Award
Slow Journalism unit wins for long read on effect of pollutant-emitting plants built among Indigenous communities.
Published On 21 Sep 2022
Australian Indigenous island community halts $3.6bn gas drilling
Australia’s second-largest independent gas producer Santos Ltd argued it had all necessary approvals to begin drilling.
Published On 21 Sep 2022

Australian Football League investigates ‘very serious allegations’ as players say they were racially abused by a coach.

More forest fires recorded in Brazilian Amazon so far this year than in all of 2021, data from INPE space agency shows.

Construction of multibillion-dollar plant threatens Indigenous land rights and the natural environment, critics say.

Chief Wally Burns of James Smith Cree Nation says ‘violence has to stop’ after attacks left 10 dead in Saskatchewan.

Myles Sanderson died after he was arrested by police over the Saskatchewan stabbings that left 10 people dead.

Police say Myles Sanderson not in James Smith Cree Nation, after earlier reports he was seen there spurred lockdown.

Police still searching for suspect Myles Sanderson after deadly stabbing spree in central province of Saskatchewan.

The Castro administration says it will support groups such as the Garifuna, but community members are demanding action.

Death of ‘Man of the Hole’ renews alarm over threats Indigenous people face under President Jair Bolsonaro’s government.

In the remote Canadian city of Iqaluit, survivors confront – and forgive – an abusive church legacy.

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