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fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
4 weeks agoStanding Strong: Native CDFIs Mobilize to Protect Economic Sovereignty - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
The Trump administration's executive order threatened vital funding for Native CDFIs, prompting unified action from Indigenous communities to protect economic self-determination.
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fromFast Company
2 months ago'Everything was lost': How climate change is threatening Colombia's largest indigenous group
Wayuu communities in northern Colombia face severe hardships due to climate change, particularly flooding and drought, affecting their homes and way of life.
Online Community Development
fromFast Company
2 months ago'Everything was lost': How climate change is threatening Colombia's largest indigenous group
Wayuu communities in northern Colombia face severe hardships due to climate change, particularly flooding and drought, affecting their homes and way of life.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months agoCanada Announces Arctic Radar Deal With Australia Amid Trump Threats
Mr. Carney also announced hundreds of millions of dollars in new spending to carry out year-round military exercises in the Arctic and to build up vital infrastructure for the Indigenous communities that make up most of the population there.
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fromwww.npr.org
4 months agoWhy are so many indigenous Panamanians contracting HIV and dying of AIDS?
HIV stigma in the Ngabe-Bugle territory is contributing to a severe health crisis, isolating individuals like Joti from their families.
The Ngabe-Bugle region faces a significant HIV epidemic, with alarming rates of infection and mortality, especially among youth.
fromABC7 San Francisco
10 months agoNational Geographic releases first trailer for its documentary film, 'Sugarcane'
In 2021, evidence of unmarked graves was discovered on the grounds of an Indian residential school run by the Catholic Church in Canada. After years of silence, the forced separation, assimilation and abuse many children experienced at these segregated boarding schools was brought to light, sparking a national outcry against a system designed to destroy Indigenous communities. Set amidst a groundbreaking investigation, Sugarcane illuminates the beauty of a community breaking cycles of intergenerational trauma and finding the strength to persevere.
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