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Backed by a coalition of influential funders, including Bank of America, the Central Africa Forest Initiative, the Good ...
Many Indigenous Catholics saw an ally in Pope Francis who championed their causes, asked forgiveness for the church’s ...
Pope Francis' 2022 visit to Canada was described as a "penitential pilgrimage" as he insisted on meeting with Indigenous survivors of residential schools and hearing their stories.
Indigenous tribes without federal recognition fiercely opposed a bill that would treat tribes with and without federal ...
Yilan is a Japanese-based creole language that was developed from colonial interactions between the speakers of the ...
After a decade-long fight, the state of Montana will now recognize Indigenous Peoples Day on the second Monday in October.
The Omanhene of Tepa in the Ashanti Region, Nana Adusei Atwenewa Ampem I, has contributed to the ongoing dialogues on efforts to preserve the country's cultures and identities through the promotion of ...
In Native communities across the United States, we have always known: when you invest in women, you invest in whole nations.
The first pope from the Americas also offered an apology in Bolivia for Catholic complicity in colonialism and he supported the use of Indigenous languages and customs at Catholic liturgies in Mexico.
Learning new languages physically changes your brain and increases your cognitive abilities. But what really happens in the brain, and does speaking many languages really make you smarter?
Ten years ago, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission set out some recommendations for cultural competency training for lawyers, law students and public servants. The Calls to Action (numbers 27, 28 ...
The debate on endangered indigenous languages came up strongly ... for targeted effort to ensure young people speak their first language with proficiency is apt. He, however, indicated that ...