#indigenous

Collection of indigenous news, found 914 news.

Malaysia not to claim Tor-Tor dance as its own?

The Indonesian people have often been upset when Malaysia claims some aspects of their culture as its own, yet the ...

Greens Distort Indigenous Rights to Block Indonesian Sustainable Development at Rio

-     Pro-development group says that Green anti-business campaigns will chill investment and halt ...

150 Years Of The Bacardi Archive Revealed

-    - Bacardi shares rare look into archive to showcase 150-year rise of iconic rum brand from ...

Rebels kill 12 troops in Colombia ambush: official

Lefitist guerrillas killed 12 Colombian army troops Monday and wounded four others in an ambush in a rural area in the ...

Guatemalan Human Rights Activist Rosalina Tuyuc Receives 29th Niwano Peace Prize

-     The Niwano Peace Foundation awarded the 29th Niwano Peace Prize to Ms. Rosalina Tuyuc ...

RI parliament to deliberate bill on ratification of Nagoya Protocol

Environmental Affairs Minister Balthasar Kambuaya stated that his ministry is currently processing a bill on the ...

India to declare tea as national drink next year

India is to declare tea as national drink by April next year, the country`s top planner has said. "The drink ...

Guatemalan Human Rights Activist Rosalina Tuyuc to Receive 29th Niwano Peace Prize

-     The Niwano Peace Foundation will award the 29th Niwano Peace Prize to Ms. Rosalina Tuyuc ...

One Papua tribe extinct, two more to follow soon

Unable to compete in the acculturation process with other groups, the Sebo tribe in Kayu Pulau, Jayapura, Papua, has ...

ContourGlobal and Lending Group Accept Prestigious Award for KivuWatt Project Financing

-     ContourGlobal announced today that it has been awarded the 2011 Africa Power Deal of the Year ...

Jayapura administration obliges circumcision

The Jayapura administration of Papua will oblige circumcision for the society to reduce the transmission of ...

Marsh: Asia Property Insurance Rates to Climb in 2012 for Disaster-Hit Areas

-Other Lines Flat or Decreasing as Competition and Capacity Remain     Commercial insurance rates ...

UP4B ready to hold dialogue with papua separatists

The chairman of the government`s Unit for Acceleration of Development in Papua and West Papua (UP4B) Lieutenant ...

New Freeport chief advised to embrace local community figures

Newly-appointed president director of PT Freeport Indonesia, Rozik B Soetjipto, should embrace Amungme and Kamoro ...

Aceh shooting incidents linked to elections : minister

Chief security minister Djoko Suyanto said the recent shooting incidents in Aceh were related to upcoming local ...