Indigenous People

The Relationship Between Indigenous Communities and the University: Camellones Chontales

Indigenous researchers occupy a unique epistemological space that necessitates critical reflection on their multifaceted identity and responsibilities.

Critical Consciousness Development through Indigenous Public Consultation in Baja California

Fernando David Márquez Duarte • Sep 8 2025 • Articles

Public consultation in Baja California served as the space for critical consciousness development, political mobilization and political participation of Indigenous people.

Extractivism and Resistance: Gendered Perspectives on the Global Resource Economy

Brianna Nicole Hernandez • Feb 14 2025 • Articles

Moving beyond extractivism is essential for transforming the way societies interact with the environment and ensuring sustainable development.

Pluriversal Technologies: Innovation Inspired by Indigenous Worldviews

Pluriversal technologies seek solutions for contemporary crises that draw on all human and more-than-human knowledge.

The First Continental Conference on Five Hundred Years of Indigenous Resistance

Robbie Shilliam • Dec 1 2023 • Student Features

Indigenous organising of this depth and magnitude challenges the norms and practices of state sovereignty.

Amazonian Yanomami: A Sustainable Green Society Attacked

Leslie E. Sponsel • Sep 27 2023 • Articles

The Yanomami and their environment must be defended both nationally and internationally.

Opinion – The Pope’s Apology for Indigenous Residential Schools

Benjamin Maiangwa and Christiane Essombe • Aug 9 2022 • Articles

Will the Pope’s words lead to some curated symbolic apologies or to fundamental changes that destabilize the status quo and center the voice of Indigenous peoples?

Messages from the Meek: Dynamic Resistance at the Edge of Amazonian Colonization and Capitalism

Christian Ferreira Crevels • Apr 24 2022 • Articles

Detailing local history is crucial to an understanding of how the intersubjectivity of coloniality came to reach groups with great differences in ideology.

Discovery, Conquest and Colonialism

Robbie Shilliam • Mar 27 2022 • Online resources

The ‘conquest’ and ‘discovery’ associated with 1492 might contain deeper-determining norms and practices than those of ‘non-intervention’ and ‘sovereignty’ associated with 1648.

Devouring Brazilian Modernism: The Rise of Contemporary Indigenous Art

Gabriel Fernandes Caetano • Feb 24 2022 • Articles

Contemporary indigenous art rescues a series of ethical values that can help the world to overcome the civilizational crisis, and help Brazil to overcome political and environmental setbacks.

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