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Patekalani Ila’ava, among the first native public servants in Papua New Guinea, sits beside his granddaughter Patricia, who is teaching her how to read in their home in Viriolo village, in 1988.
Archive Ples: Remembering Beyond the Colonial Frame
November 30, 2025
Archive Ples: Remembering Beyond the Colonial Frame

Lavau Kwalam Nalu, co-founder of Archive Ples, reflects on the power of remembering on our own terms, reclaiming Papua New Guinea’s history from colonial archives and returning them home.

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Reclaiming Indigenous Memory: Sacred Space and Nationhood in Central Asia
September 15, 2025
Reclaiming Indigenous Memory: Sacred Space and Nationhood in Central Asia

In Samarkand, a major city in southern Uzbekistan, a winding pathway leads up a quiet hill to a peculiar site: the Mausoleum of the Prophet Daniel. Revered by Muslims, Christians, and Jews alike, the 18-meter shrine has become a symbol of interfaith reverence, and more recently, a stage for state-sponsored pilgrimage.

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Midsumma Pride Parade Reclaims Space by Limiting Police Presence
May 25, 2025
Midsumma Pride Parade Reclaims Space by Limiting Police Presence

In a bold move to prioritize the safety and dignity of marginalized communities, organizers of Melbourne’s 2025 Midsumma Pride Parade requested that workplace-based groups, including police, march without uniforms—a decision grounded in trauma-informed practice.

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Indigenous Spiritual Teaching in Schools: A Path to Reconciliation and Inclusion
March 4, 2025
Indigenous Spiritual Teaching in Schools: A Path to Reconciliation and Inclusion

As Canada continues its journey toward truth and reconciliation, Indigenous spiritual teachings are gaining recognition as valuable components of school curricula.

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Reproductive Justice in Oaxaca Highlights Indigenous Perspectives
December 9, 2024
Reproductive Justice in Oaxaca Highlights Indigenous Perspectives

Reproductive justice in Oaxaca is a critical issue deeply tied to the experiences of Indigenous women, who face unique challenges stemming from systemic inequities and cultural dynamics.

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AI Tool to Revitalize Endangered Indigenous Languages
October 1, 2024
AI Tool to Revitalize Endangered Indigenous Languages

A team of students developed an AI-powered tool aimed at preserving endangered Indigenous languages.

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The poster is an art piece for NAIDOC Week 2024, titled Urapun Muy from the Kalaw Kawaw Ya dialect of the Top Western Islands of the Torres Strait, meaning ‘One Fire’. You can see the colors green, yellow, orange, and red, like the colors of fire. The poster also reads “Keep The Fire Burning! Blak, Loud, and Proud”, the theme for this year's NAIDOC week.
“Keep The Fire Burning! Blak, Loud, and Proud”: The Theme for NAIDOC Week
June 25, 2024
“Keep The Fire Burning! Blak, Loud, and Proud”: The Theme for NAIDOC Week

A variety of events will take place aim at engaging both Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.

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The photo shows a poster for the Auckland Pride Festival. The poster has the word "Auckland Pride" accross several time, and in the colors of the Pride flag. The poster is the official one for the event.
Auckland Pride Festival 2024: A celebration of diversity and unity
June 25, 2024
Auckland Pride Festival 2024: A celebration of diversity and unity

The Auckland Pride Festival 2024 celebrated with the theme “Ki Tua/Beyond Paradise,” which explored both historical and futuristic queer narratives.

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The Imperative of Indigenous Voices in Africa’s Climate Action
March 5, 2024
The Imperative of Indigenous Voices in Africa’s Climate Action

Indigenous communities across Africa have long possessed invaluable traditional knowledge and sustainable practices that have sustained ecosystems for generations.

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Upholding Indigenous Rights, A Vital Aspect of Asia’s Climate Fight
March 5, 2024
Upholding Indigenous Rights, A Vital Aspect of Asia’s Climate Fight

The voices of Indigenous peoples across Asia are calling for greater recognition, participation, and respect in climate action initiatives.

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Reproductive Justice Denied Once Again in Indian Country
June 24, 2022
Reproductive Justice Denied Once Again in Indian Country

Today, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) released its highly anticipated verdict in the Dobbs v Jackson case. 

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IN THE COURTS OF THE COLONIZERS
June 22, 2022
IN THE COURTS OF THE COLONIZERS

The courts of the colonizers are never a good place for our Indigenous women, Two Spirit and Trans relatives.

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