Tag: indigenous people

Through community organizing, a faith-based organization helps Indigenous leaders in Sabah tackle challenges and preserve their way of life

"These photographs became more than just images; they became a bridge connecting us to the villagers, their stories, and their way of life"

The report raised alarm over the potential for worsening violations of FPIC rights due to the global push for energy transition projects

Once devastated by logging, the restored forests now provide abundant, clean water, sustaining 120 households even during dry seasons.

Shifting donor priorities leave Catholic Church struggling to support Indigenous people's desperate defense of their ancestral land in Bangladesh

The Khmer Loeu (Khmer: ជនជាតិខ្មែរលើ “upper Khmers”) is the collective name given to the various indigenous ethnic groups residing in the highlands of Cambodia....

Tampuan (also spelled Tompuan or Tampuon, Tumpoun, Tumpuon, Khmer: ទំពួន) are an indigenous ethnic group living in northeast Cambodia. Numbering about 31,000, the Tampuan...

An estimate of 10,000 IP students in Mindanao who were affected after the discontinuation of over 200 Lumad schools

Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli described tribal life as naturally synodal, rooted in mutual belonging and collective decision-making

The very essence of Synodality—communion, participation, and mission—may hold the Church’s last, best hope for genuine inculturation