We are deeply committed to participating in righting the wrongs of colonialism and of the oppression and forced assimilation of Indigenous Peoples worldwide, by engaging in not only reconciliation but also reconcili-action.
The Hewa of Papua New Guinea pursue conservation-based development by maintaining traditional biodiverse mosaics on their lands. William Thomas The Laigaip River in Hewa territory is the main eastern tributary…
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A collaborative project centers more-than-human worlds in Bhutan’s protected and conserved areas. WORDS David Hecht with Gyempo Wangchuk | ART Gyempo Wangchuk Traditional-contemporary artist Gyempo Wangchuk adds final touches to…
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In Papua New Guinea, Indigenous communities adopt conservation deeds to protect their lands on their own terms. Tanya Zeriga and Mavis Jimbudo The Wanang Conservation Area with a school, village,…
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In a remote area of northwestern Pakistan, the Kalash community has maintained harmony with its territory of life. WORDS AND IMAGES Ajaz Ahmed Birir, one of the three valleys in…
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Gaoli pastoralists in central India assert their traditional natural resource governance against fortress conservation. Ajinkya Shahane, Pandhari Hekade, Kanna K. Siripurapu, and Prafulla Kalokar Buffalos in their natural environment. Photo:…
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A young Brunca historian follows her grandfather's lifelong example of resisting colonialism and protecting the biocultural diversity of her people. WORDS María Lázaro │ IMAGES María Lázaro and Jessica Lázaro…
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In Mexico and Canada, a budding environmentalist learns important lessons in awareness and responsibility. WORDS AND IMAGES Brian Jones A beach in Puerto Vallarta on Mexico’s Pacific coast. Despite…
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In Hawaiʻi, the concept of rights is more accurately understood to mean responsibilities. Kawika Winter Biocultural restoration efforts are restoring foundational components of the Hawaiian eco-civilization. Pictured here is a…
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An Indigenous community's respect toward all life offers a hopeful vision to the world. WORDS AND IMAGES Suprita Chatterjee Forest cover in East Siang. The forests are only disturbed…
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Interview with A-dae Romero-Briones A conversation about the need to decolonize regenerative agriculture by acknowledging Indigenous Peoples’ land stewardship. Arty Mangan A-dae Romero-Briones (Cochiti/Kiowa), Director of Programs, Nourishing Native Food…
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