Six months ago, the M23 rebel group seized Goma, one of the largest cities in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. In the time since, local activists and satellite images compiled by Mongabay ...

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A peatland complex in the Congo Basin which is known to be a globally important carbon store is twice as old as previously thought, according to a new scientific study.

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The Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa this week received a separate presidential disaster declaration, which made tribe members eligible to apply for the federal Public Assistance Program.

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Port: North Dakota will go back to old legislative map after appeals court rules against tribes Secretary of State Michael Howe says some current lawmakers will no longer be living in their districts.

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Indigenous leaders say the University of Iowa has become a model for respectful repatriation through decades of direct action, consultation, and a continued commitment to returning Native American ...

China and the Republic of Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, have formulated "a timetable and road map" for how President Xi Jinping's US$50 billion funding commitment will go into African ...

IN a lecture at the Royal Anthropological Institute on November 29, Dr. Arthur Keith dealt with the physical characters and relationships of certain negro tribes in Equatorial Africa.