Indigenous peoples and the nature they protect
At least a quarter of the world’s land area is owned, managed, used or occupied by indigenous peoples and local communities. While nature in these areas is degrading less quickly than in others, the impact of climate and ecosystem change has a direct impact on local livelihoods.
James Lawrence McDonald- First Native American Lawyer
James L. McDonald was known as the first Native American Lawyer.
Susan La Flesche Picotte
Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte was the first American Indian woman in the United States to receive a medical degree.
5 Ways to Honor and Respect Indigenous Colleagues
Instead of checking boxes, do the work to understand how you can support Indigenous colleagues.
Things to Know About Native American Languages
The U.S. Census Bureau published a compilation of four years worth of data in 2011 to paint a picture of the state of Native North American languages.
Opening New Pathways to Careers in Technology for Indigenous Learners
We're facing a digital skills gap in North America that's harming our ability to innovate.
Nine ways to support the rights of indigenous people
What are the practical steps to push for recognising the rights of indigenous people around the world? Our expert panel shares their thoughts
10 Native American Inventions Commonly Used Today
From kayaks to contraceptives to pain relievers, Native Americans developed key innovations long before Columbus reached the Americas.
This Founder Wants to Share Indigenous Beauty to the World
Cece Meadows, founder of Prados Beauty, is on a mission to share Indigenous history, resiliency and beauty with the world.
International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
The International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is observed on 9 August each year to raise awareness and protect the rights of the world's indigenous population.
As An Indigenous Person, These Are The Customs I’d Like To See In Every Workplace
As a Kamilaori and Dharug person, it’s important to me that I acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land from which I write.
10 ways employers can include Indigenous Australians
About four in every five respondents (78%) said they felt sharing their Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background at work was important.
Native American Cultures
Many thousands of years before Christopher Columbus’ ships landed in the Bahamas, a different group of people discovered America: the nomadic ancestors of modern Native Americans who hiked over a “land bridge” from Asia to what is now Alaska more than 12,000 years ago.
6 Steps to Create an Inclusive Environment for Indigenous Workers
One of the challenges to retaining Indigenous employees is that many work sites are not inclusive environments. Creating a working environment that embraces inclusive principles is the foundation to retaining Indigenous workers.
How to Create a More Inclusive Environment for Indigenous Peoples
An interview with Kelly Lendsay, president & CEO of Indigenous Works, provides practical tips for organizations to navigate the complex world of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).
50 fascinating facts from indigenous and tribal peoples from around the world
Tribal societies are extraordinarily diverse and there’s a lot to learn from them.
"Great Surprise"—Native Americans Have West Eurasian Origins
Oldest human genome reveals less of an East Asian ancestry than thought.