Chief of Narragansett Indian Tribe objects to land transfers in Bristol and Tiverton, R.I.
Chief Sachem Stanton notes the Narragansett are R.I.’s only federally recognized tribe, saying, “These social clubs and ...
In Florida, the Miccosukee fight to protect the Everglades in the face of climate change
EVERGLADES, Fla. — As a boy, when the water was low Talbert Cypress from the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida rummaged ...
Southampton Town suing Shinnecock Indian Nation over Hampton Bays travel plaza construction
The town argued in its suit that construction of the 10-acre gas station and travel plaza creates a public nuisance that ...
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Whose land is this land?
NEAR OSSINING, New York — In late August, when the cooler afternoons of autumn would soon beckon, 10 members of the ...
Takeaways from AP’s story on the Miccosukee’s fight to protect the Everglades
For centuries, the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida has called the Everglades home. But decades of engineering projects ...
A plot in paradise and India’s struggle for influence in Asia
Secret contacts between Indian agents and politicians in the Maldives over ousting its pro-China leader reflect the growing contest between Asia’s great powers.
Juneau Empire on MSN8d
Woven Peoples and Place: U.S. Forest Service’s Tongass collaboration a ‘promise to the future’
In the last years, the Forest Service and Tlingit & Haida have focused collaboration to support the growth and expansion of ...
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Holiday Inn Plainview acquired for $21 million
“When I moved to Long Island 35 years ago, I remember on the LIE ... This hospitality business naturally attracted us. You’ll ...
Vallejo Times Herald on MSN21h
Year in Review: Vallejo’s Top 10 — A delayed change, a departed longtime friend
In a year of Vallejo being swallowed up whole by the standard mix of rough-and-tumble politics, City Hall melodrama, woes on ...
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Fears loom over India's 'Hong Kong' project on a remote island
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are home to some of the most isolated and vulnerable tribes ... on the island, which suffered displacement in 2004, when a massive tsunami in the Indian Ocean ...
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On Indonesia’s unique Enggano Island, palm oil takes root in an Indigenous society
Milson Kaitora’s grandparents never had trouble finding water to grow food here on Enggano Island. But today, coastal ...
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Photos: Fishermen, known as "Sea Nomads," dive to protect ocean life in Madagascar
They make their living off the sea, but their catch is dwindling. So these traditional fisherfolk are taking steps to ...