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There is no link between the name ‘Azania’ and the indigenous people of South Africa

The proposal of constitutional amendment by the African Transformation Movement (ATM) to change the name of South Africa to the “Republic of Azania” is nonsensical, unnecessary, and irrelevant to the ...
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Indigenous Peoples at the United Nations

Indigenous Peoples are inheritors and practitioners of unique cultures and ways of relating to people and the environment. They have retained social, cultural, economic and political characteristics ...
National Catholic Reporter

In Africa's Congo Basin, Indigenous peoples lose homes to conservation efforts

Bernard Messono today lives by the roadside. A 28-year-old Indigenous Baka man from Elango village in Cameroon's East Region, he was forced out of his natural home in the forest by encroaching logging ...
EurekAlert!

European colonizers altered the genetic ancestry of Indigenous peoples in southern Africa

South African participants were sampled across several regions and towns in the Western and Northern Cape Provinces. Sampling was typically conducted at the individual's home, with a local community ...
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Indigenous peoples' wisdom and power : affirming our knowledge through narratives / edited by Julian E. Kunnie and Nomalungelo I. Goduka

Ancient Indigenous Cultures. Indigenous San knowledge and survival struggles / Kxao Moses and Oma and Axel Thoma ; Nila.Ngany : possessing/having/belonging to knowledge: indigenous knowledge systems ...
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Musical instruments of the indigenous people of South Africa Percival R. Kirby

AFA copy 39088019750660 gift from Janet Stanley. Percival Kirby was a musician and ethnomusicologist and for many years head of the music department at the University of the Witwatersrand, ...
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Indigenous Communities Face Land Dispossession, Rights Violations Amid Projects - KNCHR

Kenya's indigenous communities living in resource-rich regions face widespread land dispossession, environmental degradation, and exclusion from development decisions, a new report by the Kenya ...
Forbes

African Indigenous Crops Fuel A Growing Food Business Boom

In Lagos, Nigeria, where the hum of the city mingles with the aroma of freshly baked bread, Chef Juliet Aigbe, known affectionally as “Chef Juls,” slides a grain-free wedding cake into a large ...
Mongabay

What was achieved for Indigenous peoples at COP30?

The two-week COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, saw the largest global participation of Indigenous leaders in the conference’s history. With the adoption of measures like the Intergovernmental ...