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#BlackHistoryMonth starts today. We celebrate Black lives, stories, struggles, achievements, and contributions as individuals and as a collective. Black Liberation and Indigenous Sovereignty are interwoven and go hand in hand. #UnitedWeStand #BlackLiberation #StrongerIndiversity
February 1, 2026 at 5:27 PM
#BlackHistoryMonth starts today. We celebrate Black lives, stories, struggles, achievements, and contributions as individuals and as a collective. Black Liberation and Indigenous Sovereignty are interwoven and go hand in hand. #UnitedWeStand #BlackLiberation #StrongerIndiversity
Supporting human rights, rejecting dehumanizing treatment, and protecting the right to protest are fundamental constitutional principles. In solidarity with people harmed by ICE and their families, and in response to growing public outcry, Cultural Survival is joining the ICE Out Day of Action.
January 30, 2026 at 1:11 PM
Supporting human rights, rejecting dehumanizing treatment, and protecting the right to protest are fundamental constitutional principles. In solidarity with people harmed by ICE and their families, and in response to growing public outcry, Cultural Survival is joining the ICE Out Day of Action.
Join us live for a conversation with Indigenous leaders working to make #IndigenousRights a reality in Brazil. Hear about the outcomes of #COP30.
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Brazil Is Indigenous Land. Join our #CSQ webinar featuring Indigenous leaders from Brazil defending self-determination, ancestral territories, and #IndigenousRights.
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January 28, 2026 at 1:14 AM
Brazil Is Indigenous Land. Join our #CSQ webinar featuring Indigenous leaders from Brazil defending self-determination, ancestral territories, and #IndigenousRights.
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#DemarcaçãoJá #EnvironmentalJustice
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Yesterday, (Day 1 of the trial) Lakota Tunwin’s and Unci’s whom were apart of Nick Tilsen’s upbringing walked him into court in a prayerful way.
Those who have been apart of Nick’s leadership and community building journey understand that these charges are false.
Those who have been apart of Nick’s leadership and community building journey understand that these charges are false.
January 27, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Yesterday, (Day 1 of the trial) Lakota Tunwin’s and Unci’s whom were apart of Nick Tilsen’s upbringing walked him into court in a prayerful way.
Those who have been apart of Nick’s leadership and community building journey understand that these charges are false.
Those who have been apart of Nick’s leadership and community building journey understand that these charges are false.
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ICA stands with Nick Tilsen! ✊🏽
Please check out NDN Collective’s website and stay connected to their social media to find ways to support.
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Please check out NDN Collective’s website and stay connected to their social media to find ways to support.
🔗https://ndncollective.org/
👥NDN Collective
January 27, 2026 at 4:46 PM
ICA stands with Nick Tilsen! ✊🏽
Please check out NDN Collective’s website and stay connected to their social media to find ways to support.
🔗https://ndncollective.org/
👥NDN Collective
Please check out NDN Collective’s website and stay connected to their social media to find ways to support.
🔗https://ndncollective.org/
👥NDN Collective
On this #InvasionDay, we stand in unwavering solidarity with First Peoples’ Nations advocating for transformative change. We echo their calls for Truth-Telling, justice, the protection of Indigenous cultural heritage, and the abolition of #AustraliaDay
January 27, 2026 at 1:05 AM
On this #InvasionDay, we stand in unwavering solidarity with First Peoples’ Nations advocating for transformative change. We echo their calls for Truth-Telling, justice, the protection of Indigenous cultural heritage, and the abolition of #AustraliaDay
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Congratulations to Larry Pemberton Jr., a member of the Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation, on becoming the first Native American elected to the Connecticut General Assembly. This is a historic milestone in advancing more inclusive governance.
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Larry Pemberton Jr. becomes first Native American elected to CT General Assembly
“You are making history,” one House leader told Pemberton.
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January 26, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Congratulations to Larry Pemberton Jr., a member of the Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation, on becoming the first Native American elected to the Connecticut General Assembly. This is a historic milestone in advancing more inclusive governance.
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“We are currently experiencing a full occupation of the Twin Cities by ICE and other federal agencies of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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No one is Illegal on Stolen Land built by Stolen Hands: Lessons of Resistance from Mni Sota Makoce - NDN COLLECTIVE
For the Dakota peoples, some of the Indigenous Peoples of Mni Sota Makoce (Minneapolis), where the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers...
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January 25, 2026 at 5:12 PM
“We are currently experiencing a full occupation of the Twin Cities by ICE and other federal agencies of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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ℹ️ Read our latest blog: ndncollective.org/no-one-is-il...
The Colorado River Indian Tribes have granted the Colorado River legal “personhood”, a first-of-its-kind move meant to protect the waterway as a living entity. #IndigenousStewardship #IndigenousLand
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Colorado River Indian Tribes designate their namesake waterway a ‘living being’ with legal rights
The personhood designation for the river is part of a broader "rights of nature" movement that aims to bestow new legal protections on threatened natural resources around the globe.
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January 22, 2026 at 11:36 PM
The Colorado River Indian Tribes have granted the Colorado River legal “personhood”, a first-of-its-kind move meant to protect the waterway as a living entity. #IndigenousStewardship #IndigenousLand
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Indigenous human rights advocate Daria Egereva (Selkup) was detained by Russian authorities on Dec. 17 after years of advocating for Indigenous Peoples’ rights.
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Daria Egereva fought for Indigenous voices at the UN. Now she’s in a Russian jail.
Observers say Egereva’s case highlights the risks Indigenous advocates face when they challenge powerful governments on climate and human rights.
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January 21, 2026 at 6:16 PM
Indigenous human rights advocate Daria Egereva (Selkup) was detained by Russian authorities on Dec. 17 after years of advocating for Indigenous Peoples’ rights.
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This is a testimony from an enrolled member of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona who experienced detention by ICE. The author has requested anonymity for safety reasons. The testimony is read by Lourdes Escalante, from Indigenous Alliance Without Borders
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Detainment of Pascua Yaqui Tribal Member
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January 21, 2026 at 5:51 PM
This is a testimony from an enrolled member of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona who experienced detention by ICE. The author has requested anonymity for safety reasons. The testimony is read by Lourdes Escalante, from Indigenous Alliance Without Borders
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Rehuman School invites you to a two-class lecture series with Indigenous thinkers, taking place on January 25 and February 1.
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and clicking on “Courses.”
January 20, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Rehuman School invites you to a two-class lecture series with Indigenous thinkers, taking place on January 25 and February 1.
Register here: rehuman.mykajabi.com/offers/Y9SEZ...
You can also register using the QR code or by visiting www.rehuman.earth
and clicking on “Courses.”
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You can also register using the QR code or by visiting www.rehuman.earth
and clicking on “Courses.”
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Climate impacts of drought and migration threaten existence of Uru Chipaya ‘water people’ in Bolivia, multiple Native Americans detained in Minneapolis ICE raids, accelerated resource deals in Canada signal Indigenous Peoples’ rights rollback, and more. www.tallgrassinstitute.org/news/news-of...
News of Note 1/16/26: Uru Chipaya Fear Extinction, Native Americans Detained in ICE Raids, Canada Resource Deals Rights Risk — Tallgrass Institute
Climate impacts of drought and migration threaten existence of Uru Chipaya ‘water people’ in Bolivia, multiple Native Americans detained in Minneapolis ICE raids, accelerated resource deals in Canada ...
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January 17, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Climate impacts of drought and migration threaten existence of Uru Chipaya ‘water people’ in Bolivia, multiple Native Americans detained in Minneapolis ICE raids, accelerated resource deals in Canada signal Indigenous Peoples’ rights rollback, and more. www.tallgrassinstitute.org/news/news-of...
Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose fight against state-sanctioned racism reshaped the struggle for civil rights. Sadly, racial profiling, denial of due process, and the criminalization of Indigenous Peoples and other racialized communities persist. #MLKDay
January 19, 2026 at 7:08 PM
Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose fight against state-sanctioned racism reshaped the struggle for civil rights. Sadly, racial profiling, denial of due process, and the criminalization of Indigenous Peoples and other racialized communities persist. #MLKDay
In Brazil’s Jequitinhonha Valley, Indigenous people are witnessing a troubling decline in bee populations due mainly to expanding lithium mining and processing by companies like Sigma Lithium.
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Beekeepers in Brazil worry lithium mining puts their bees in jeopardy
ARAÇUAÍ & BELÉM, Brazil — When Aécio Luiz was younger, finding wild beehives was routine in his rural Afro-Brazilian community of Córrego Narciso. A farmer turned beekeeper, he recalls their buzzing w...
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January 16, 2026 at 9:56 PM
In Brazil’s Jequitinhonha Valley, Indigenous people are witnessing a troubling decline in bee populations due mainly to expanding lithium mining and processing by companies like Sigma Lithium.
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A rise of Indian residential school denialism in Canada is bringing calls from Indigenous people for the federal government to update hate speech laws to criminalize the rhetoric.
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‘Deliberate harm’: Rise in residential school denialism brings call for action in Canada - ICT
Assembly of First Nations calls on government to classify denialism as hate speech
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January 16, 2026 at 9:11 PM
A rise of Indian residential school denialism in Canada is bringing calls from Indigenous people for the federal government to update hate speech laws to criminalize the rhetoric.
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Mary Peltola (Yup’ik) could become the first Alaska Native woman elected to the U.S. Senate. Alaska Native Peoples comprise 17% of the state’s population, and Alaska is home to 229 of the 575 federally recognized Tribes in the U.S. #IndigenousRights
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Mary Peltola seeks to be first Alaska Native woman in Senate - ICT
Former U.S. representative, Yup’ik, will challenge sitting Republican Dan Sullivan for the hotly contested seat that Democrats are hoping could help them retake control of the Senate
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January 15, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Mary Peltola (Yup’ik) could become the first Alaska Native woman elected to the U.S. Senate. Alaska Native Peoples comprise 17% of the state’s population, and Alaska is home to 229 of the 575 federally recognized Tribes in the U.S. #IndigenousRights
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Accreditation to #UNPFII2026 for Indigenous Peoples Organisations and academia closes soon. The 25th session of #UNPFII will take place at UN Headquarters in New York from 20 April to 1 May 2026. #IndigenousRight
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January 14, 2026 at 5:18 PM
Accreditation to #UNPFII2026 for Indigenous Peoples Organisations and academia closes soon. The 25th session of #UNPFII will take place at UN Headquarters in New York from 20 April to 1 May 2026. #IndigenousRight
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#Inuit-Aktivist plädiert für den #Zusammenhalt in #Grönland
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'Speak with one voice': Inuit activist calls for unity in Greenland - ICT
Nordic countries, Canada step up to offer support for the latest nation facing threats from the Trump administration
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January 13, 2026 at 8:25 PM
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“The lengthy and convoluted nature of this case demonstrates how far those threatened by strong Indigenous leaders will go to try and silence us,” said Norma Rendon, elder and community leader. “We will not back down, and look forward to supporting Nick as he continues navigating the legal process.”
January 13, 2026 at 9:22 PM
“The lengthy and convoluted nature of this case demonstrates how far those threatened by strong Indigenous leaders will go to try and silence us,” said Norma Rendon, elder and community leader. “We will not back down, and look forward to supporting Nick as he continues navigating the legal process.”
Indigenous human rights defenders in Russia are facing escalating intimidation and repression in a campaign by the government to silence Indigenous voices and undermine Indigenous self-determination.
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Co-chair of International Indigenous Peoples Forum arrested by Russian authorities | APTN News
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January 13, 2026 at 9:14 PM
Indigenous human rights defenders in Russia are facing escalating intimidation and repression in a campaign by the government to silence Indigenous voices and undermine Indigenous self-determination.
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“This moment required us to come together from all walks of life. We need to work towards a goal of getting our tribal nations, the state of MN & the city of Minneapolis to issue a ban on Immigration & Customs Enforcement.” - NDN founder & CEO Nick Tilsen,
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Minneapolis Native community gathers in prayer after intense week of ICE activity - Buffalo’s Fire
NDN Collective founder calls for tribal nations to work with city and state partners to ban ICE
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January 13, 2026 at 6:42 PM
“This moment required us to come together from all walks of life. We need to work towards a goal of getting our tribal nations, the state of MN & the city of Minneapolis to issue a ban on Immigration & Customs Enforcement.” - NDN founder & CEO Nick Tilsen,
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