At the time of the royal commission, 14% of the prison population was First Nations. Today, it’s 36%, even though Indigenous people make up just 3.8% of Australia’s overall population.

That included Vásquez’s organization, which was about to receive a four-year, $2.5 million grant to continue fighting illicit activity that affects Indigenous people in the region.

Cuts to USAID severed longstanding American support for Indigenous people around the world Cut-down trees lie near the Cordillera Azul National Park in Peru’s Amazon Forest on Oct. 3, 2022.

Cuts to USAID severed longstanding American support for Indigenous people around the world Without American help, Indigenous people in the Amazon are worried. They are bracing for a resurgence of ...

An Indigenous garden is sprouting in Cache Valley with native plants. Here’s what’s taking root.

In that time period, the average homicide rate for Indigenous people was 10.6 per 100,000, which is more than three times higher than the 3.5 per 100,000 for non-Native people, that report says.

Cuts to USAID severed longstanding American support for Indigenous people around the world - The effort to protect the Peruvian Amazon from deforestation related to the cocaine trade was long ...

Overcrowding remains a significant issue, with only 81.4% of Indigenous Australians living in appropriately sized housing in 2021, falling short of the 88% target set for 2031 under Closing the Gap.

Support Indigenous People to protect nature, UK's Prince William says By Reuters June 26, 20254:22 AM PDTUpdated June 26, 2025 ...