Indigenous Communities Doing Good

In 2020, over 40 Kichwa women began organizing themselves to defend their territory and expel mining from the Ecuadorian Amazon. This is how Yuturi Warmi, the first Indigenous guard led by women in the region, began.

Columbus Day celebrations in the United States are almost as old as the nation itself. But since the 1990s, a growing number of states have begun to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day.

There are fewer than 100 speakers of the Arapaho language today — all of whom are above the age of 70. Researchers hope to preserve their voices.

Even though Clarence “Taffy” Abel isn't the most notable figure in hockey history, his story impacts the sport today.

The ultimate list of the best good news stories from the year 2021.

With 2,000 fluent Cherokee language speakers still alive, the Cherokee Nation is looking for unique ways to preserve the language. "An Indigenous language is lost every two weeks around the world,” said Howard Paden, executive director of the Cherokee Nation Language Department.

Discover how the Tat Sat Community Academy in rural Uganda is transforming lives by combining Indigenous knowledge and financial education, providing students with a unique and empowering educational experience.

CIELO, which translates to “Heaven,” is an LA-based organization providing holistic support to over 30 Indigenous groups in the area.

Intersectional environmentalism is the mainstream environmentalist movement demanding that our planet and its people are both cared for and seen as interconnected.

Hawaii's Indigenous communities are working to educate settlers and tourists alike on Hawaii and its colonial past and present and creatively raising awareness about decolonization. 

Using colorful BIPV panels, architects retrofitted an existing 12-story residential building in Alberta, Canada.

Across medicine, education, and culture, AI can be a tool to do more good.