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Indigenous Rights

Indigenous rights refer to the entitlements of native peoples. These rights include land ownership, cultural preservation, and self-determination. Many countries recognise these rights through legislation. In India, the Constitution acknowledges the rights of Scheduled Tribes. Indigenous communities often face challenges in asserting their rights. Advocacy for these rights is crucial for social justice and equality. Awareness and education can help promote understanding.

Kaziranga Hotel Plans Face Legal Challenges

The Assam Government's proposal to establish five-star hotels adjacent to Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve has encountered...

 December 5, 2024

Maori Culture and Recent Political Events in New Zealand

Recent events in New Zealand have brought into light the ongoing cultural and political tensions surrounding the Treaty...

 November 16, 2024

Illegal Logging Crisis in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea's rainforests are facing an unprecedented crisis due to illegal logging, which has become an important...

 November 4, 2024

COP16 Highlights – Energy Transition and Indigenous Rights

Recent discussions at the 16th Conference of Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity have telld the...

 November 4, 2024

Indigenous Rights and Biodiversity

The 16th Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16) in Cali, Colombia, has become a...

 October 22, 2024

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