President Donald Trump’s administration acted to roll back environmental protections around future logging projects on more ...

The Jammu and Kashmir government has distributed over 65,490 kanals of forest land to scheduled tribes including Gujjars and Bakerwals. However, 39,906 out of 46,090 claims for the same have been ...

India, with over 700 tribal communities, is home to some of the world’s most ancient and diverse indigenous peoples, known ...

The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly erupted in a verbal showdown between the ruling National Conference and opposition BJP. The tension centered around the Forest Rights Act and its impact on Scheduled ...

It exempts affected forests from an objection process that allows outside groups, tribes and local governments to challenge logging proposals at ... Combined, it is an area larger than California and ...

We use huckleberries for subsistence, and it’s been a really integral part of our life, our culture ... because in the ‘94 Forest Plan, they did not include the tribes in that original ...

Children in Muria settlement lack birth certificates and Aadhaar, hindering access to education and government benefits.

“Fully engaging with tribes in addressing the challenges faced in the Northwest Forest Plan area is critical to the successful development of the amended land management plans,” the agency ...