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May 23 2023

A Glimpse of the Sea: Healing from Trauma and Abuse through Kristang Songs

By Akshara Sangiorgio

Embracing his mixed Indigenous identity helps a young Singaporean embark on a healing journey. WORDS, MUSIC, AND IMAGES Kevin Martens Wong The Singapore skyline with the iconic statue…

May 15 2023

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Growing Pains: The Price of My Negligence

By Akshara Sangiorgio

Reflecting on his life's path, a young writer from Ghana realizes that there are no rights without responsibilities. Abraham Ofori-Henaku Back when I was a kid, living out my prepubescent…

Aug 23 2022

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Greetings from Maumere, Indonesia

By Akshara Sangiorgio

A young Sikka Indigenous woman models garments made from natural materials, proud to look modern while helping to preserve her heritage. Tytin Mariyati Suhartini Tius Hello, I am…

Aug 16 2022

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No Native Bones

By Akshara Sangiorgio

A young Ghanaian muses about his Indigenous identity, traditional values, and biocultural diversity. Abraham Ofori-Henaku An active day at a maize farm in Kobreso, Offinso, North District in Kumasi in…

Aug 10 2022

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My Homeland

By Akshara Sangiorgio

A Khasi youth expresses love and pride for his native land and culture. WORDS AND IMAGE Carmel Fedrick Malngiang Wei Sawdong Falls in Cherrapunji (Sohra), one of the most…

Aug 02 2022

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Redisconnection

By Akshara Sangiorgio

A statement of resolve and determination to reconnect to heritage. WORDS AND ART Cheyenne Muscovich "Stagnant Patch,” digital painting. White hands threaten to pull a wilted and damaged…

May 03 2022

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The Girl and the Geese

By Akshara Sangiorgio

An Ojibway girl tells a traditional tale with important life lessons that she first heard from her Grandpa. WORDS Nova Whetung | IMAGES Darryl Whetung Flight of the Geese. A…

Oct 16 2020

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Is the Environment for Taking From or for Giving To? A Young Indigenous Economist Finds Answers in His Own Culture

By Akshara Sangiorgio

Prafulla Kalokar with Kanna K. Siripurapu I am Prafulla Kalokar, 29 years old and a member of the Indigenous Nanda-Gaoli people, a semi-nomadic pastoralist community native to the Indian state…

Oct 13 2020

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Finding Resilience in the Time of COVID-19: The Pahari Bamboo Weaving Craft in Nepal

By Akshara Sangiorgio

Manju Maharjan, Yuvash Vaidya, Prakash Khadgi, and Sheetal Vaidya About twelve kilometers southeast of the city of Lalitpur in Nepal, an urban village called Badikhel sprawls over an area of…

Sep 30 2020

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My Oxygen

By Akshara Sangiorgio

Fauzi Bin Abdul Majid My oxygen is love My oxygen is joy My oxygen is forgiveness My oxygen is nature My oxygen is togetherness Their oxygen is money Their oxygen…

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A Glimpse of the Sea: Healing from Trauma and Abuse through Kristang Songs

Growing Pains: The Price of My Negligence

Greetings from Maumere, Indonesia

No Native Bones

My Homeland

Redisconnection

The Girl and the Geese

Is the Environment for Taking From or for Giving To? A Young Indigenous Economist Finds Answers in His Own Culture

Finding Resilience in the Time of COVID-19: The Pahari Bamboo Weaving Craft in Nepal

My Oxygen

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