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.
Tea and coffee plantations in southern India encroach on Indigenous Peoples’ ways of life and territories, threatening the protection of their sacred groves. WORDS AND IMAGES Lakshmi Unnithan A sacred…
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An ancient healing practice persists and thrives in the forests of a territory of life in central India. Shubham A. Agrawal Chhattisgarh’s immortal forests cradle the legacy of the Dewari…
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In the heart of the Hengduan Mountains of southwest China, Qiangic-speaking peoples maintain their bond with culture, place, and the spirit world. Dan Meir A labtse (cairn) in Kham denoting…
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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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In the mountains of Taiwan, Tayal community members reaffirm their ancestral knowledge and cultural identity to protect their territory of life. WORDS Manju Maharjan and Yih-Ren Lin | IMAGES Manju…
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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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Lacking roots in either of his ancestral places of origin, a Chinese-French dancer learns to inhabit his own body as a territory of life. Chang Liu Chang (right) posing with…
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In a fictional account set in the near future, a Badaga woman finds her way back home to the forest of her dreams in the Nilgiri Mountains of South India.…
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Loktak Lake fishers in Northeast India assert their inherent right to their territory of life. WORDS AND IMAGES Salam Rajesh Champu Khangpok floating island village, Loktak Lake. . In the…
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Rooted in place like radicles that nourish plant seeds, Indigenous Peoples’ relationships to their territories of life re-emerge despite the legacy of colonialism. Faisal Moola and Kanna K. Siripurapu …
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