Indigenous Rights Archives

Deforestation Environment Indigenous Rights

Colombia’s Forests Left Vulnerable in the Wake of Civil War

After 52 years of conflict, vast areas of Colombia that were once considered guerrilla-controlled war-zones are opening up to reveal some of the most biodiverse land on Earth.

Janelle KaczmarzewskiOctober 29, 2018

Environment Gender Indigenous Rights Water

Increasing Desertification Threatens Traditions for Navajo Women

Navajo women struggle to keep their traditions alive as increased temperatures cause a serious lack of water throughout the majority of their reservation.