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Starting a new job can be daunting for anyone, but when Justin Mohamed began his first day as...

Indigenous peoples are disproportionately impacted by extractive industries and mining for clean-energy minerals is linked to a myriad of abuses, according to new research. Indigenous peoples are affected in just over a third of all environmental conflicts documented in the crowd-sourced data from Global Atlas of Environmental Justice, EJAtlas, which was analyzed in a research […]

At the presentation on May 23 in Moscow, the management of Norilsk Nickel presented the main results in the field of sustainable development for 2022, which were discussed by representatives of the company's regions of presence, the scientific and...

Drug trafficking, logging, oil palm plantations, oil spills, highways, illegal fishing, expanding Mennonite communities — in the Peruvian Amazon, there’s no shortage of threats against Indigenous peoples or their lands. But now the Shipibo-Konibo-Xetebo people, living in the department of Ucayali, near the border with Brazil, have taken steps to protect themselves from the barrage […]

Global plan should focus on reproductive, maternal and adolescent health, resolution highlights

Southeastern’s relatively smaller stature means there are subjects students may want to learn about that end up falling by the wayside. Dr. Laura Herlihy looks to utilize her experience in anthropology to fill those gaps as a full-time professor.  Herlihy is a cultural anthropologist and a visiting professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal...

“For decades communities, students, and activist groups have been calling on urgent and real action from central and regional governments to reduce climate change. As a country we have barely budged, with emissions still rising and climate change impacts ...

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Rev. Chebon Kernell, a native American theologian, will be leading two days of conversation at the Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields.

Part of the settlement includes a payment of $150 million and allowing the First Nation to purchase around 18 thousand acres of land that can be converted to reserves.