The Magazine

On the Bijagós Islands, dance and music are are at the core of the community’s intricate initiation ceremonies, vital rites of passage marking social status and adulthood.

IndigiPopX offered a glimmer of hope—a space where my intersecting identities as an Indigiqueer individual and pop culture enthusiast converged in unexpected ways.

I still wave my pride flag and loudly and frequently proclaim that I’m a bisexual, Two-Spirit, disabled citizen of the Cherokee Nation because I refuse to be erased.

The sound of hammer and nail is ever present as México’s growth and expansion reach new heights it has never seen before. In Yucatán, southeast of the country, the installation of the 28 billion dollar Tren Maya mega rail project has caused much debate throughout the community.

In a remarkable display of extravagance, a whopping 882 private jets flew into Southern Paiute land (“Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.”) for the most recent Super Bowl featuring the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs.

Drawing parallels between the colonization of Palestine, and Turtle Island, and the environmental devastation that both lands have endured through chemical warfare and occupation.

Overfishing in West Africa has become a pressing issue, with detrimental effects on Indigenous populations and marine ecosystems.