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Bats & bees help ni-Vanuatu predict storms — but will climate change interfere?

Record drought in Yucatán prompts revival of ancient Maya rain ceremony

In Bali, water temple priests guide a sustainable rice production system

DRC communities turn up heat on EU lenders funding palm oil giant PHC

Colombia’s coca substitution program failing to help farmers or slow deforestation

Sumatra community school hands down ancient knowledge to modern generation

On Canada’s West Coast, clam gardening builds resilience among Indigenous youth

Magnate’s visit to Indonesia’s untouched Aru Islands revives Indigenous concerns

A tribe once declared ‘extinct’ helps reintroduce salmon to the Columbia River

It’s not the end, we have several possible futures: Interview with Indigenous author Ailton Krenak

Indigenous midwives in Panama strive to preserve traditional medicine for maternal health

PHOTOS: For Kenya’s Maasai, a new faith may undo age-old conservation traditions

Shaping the next generation of Indigenous rangers: Interview with Manni Edwards

How Europe’s only Indigenous group is inspiring a greener Christianity

Traditional foods have the potential to help Kashmir communities adapt to climate change: study

Is ‘legal personhood’ a tool or a distraction for Māori relationships with nature?

French Polynesians revive traditional rāhui to protect fish — and livelihoods

The Wixárika community’s thirteen-year legal battle to stop mining in their sacred territory

Borneo’s Dayak adapt Indigenous forestry to modern peat management

Forced evictions suppress Maasai spirituality & sacred spaces in Tanzania

Indonesia’s Avatar sea nomads enact Indigenous rules to protect octopus

In Indonesia’s Aceh, a once-isolated forest hosts local travelers on bamboo rafts

#AllEyesonPapua goes viral to highlight threat to Indigenous forests from palm oil

Restoring Indigenous aquaculture heals both ecosystems and communities in Hawai‘i

Indigenous Alaskans drive research in a melting arctic

On a Borneo mountainside, Indigenous Dayak women hold fire and defend forest

Desperation sets in for Indigenous Sumatrans who lost their forests to plantations

Secrets from the rainforest’s past uncovered in Amazonian backyards

In a Himalayan Eden, a road project promises opportunity, but also loss

E-Sak Ka Ou Declaration underscores Indigenous rights as a conservation solution (commentary)

Traditional Aboriginal fire practices can help promote plant diversity: Study

Culture and conservation thrive as Great Lakes tribes bring back native wild rice

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