Danish authorities lack an understanding of cultural differences when placing Greenlandic children in care
Children with Greenlandic parents have a higher chance of been taken into care homes in Denmark partly due to language and cultural understandings with Danish authorities.
Sápmi Norwegian municipalities in dire need of Sami language competences
Report concludes serious lack of Sami language skills and cultural knowledge among workers in 13 Sápmi Norwegian municipalities making it difficult to enforce local rights.
New language app to support learning endangered languages
An EU funded project has released a new language learning app called IndyLan, encouraging English, Spanish, Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish speakers to learn endangered languages.
Xinjian genocide draws parallels to Canada and US
North American policy and rhetoric against own indigenous groups and ‘the war on terror’ resembles that of the Chinese government towards civilians in Xinjiang region.
Indigenous oral history can rewrite human history
Research shows that a Māori reached Antarctica hundreds of years before Westerners, despite what history books claims. Including oral tradition brings research closer to truth.
Women’s representation in climate action
International climate action fails to include women in the decision making, despite women often being much more vulnerable to climate change than men. Why is it necessary for this to change?
Green energy destroying Sámi livelihoods
Construction of wind farms in Sápmi has resulted in conflicts between the national authorities, project developers and the Sámi reindeer herding communities.
Tie down
Māori MP was expelled from New Zealand parliament Question Time for refusing to change hei tiki with tie. Colonial dress code rule is now revised.