In the department of Antioquia in northwest Colombia, the creation and expansion of Indigenous reserves is giving new hope to communities that endured decades of violence as part of the nation’s internal conflict. Due to the history of violence and displacement in the region, as well as high...
mentored me, and kicked my ass when I needed to be reminded to stand tall. All of the women who have gained mastery in their lives and showed me that this was possible for me was well. All of the quiet, nurturing women who have held me in their bosom and let ...
While I was shooting the snowboarding, another branch of Team Nunavut was taking its first stab at another event: Dene Hand Games. Hand games are a traditional gambling pastime among the aboriginal communities of the Northwest Territories and Yukon. Essentially, they are an elaborate version of ‘...
Mentions a group of United States researchers in an experiment on Devon Island, Northwest Territories in the Canadian Arctic. Details of their preparation for life on Mars; Support of the program by the Mars Society, a private organization that is funding the project; Plan to complement a ...
hand-hewn wooden beams would interrupt the gurgles of the Grand River below. At one time, this county in Northwest Ohio had about 80 covered bridges spanning its creeks and rivers. The remaining bridges and a few new ones — 19 in all — can be toured as part of the self-drive Ashtabu...
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“He referred to them as “people”, and since reef fish stick to their territories as closely as do most small birds, he knew them all, after two years, intimately, “loved” them, and believed that they loved him in return. They certainly knew him as the denizens of zoos know their...
Yet, twelve years into the war, he opened up the orphanage just in the last year – almost as an act of defiance to the ongoing Russian and Assad regime strikes in northwest Syria. 'It is the Russians, and Putin, that are in complete control,' he said. 'They can stop at any point...
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of Canada’s Northwest Territories. He then launches into the story of his adventure, claiming that, shortly after his beloved dog, Klooch, gave birth to seven wolfdog puppies, a mammoth came and stepped on them while mindlessly traipsing through the forest, destroying his gun in the ...