Tangail Saree Weavers Bid for UNESCO Heritage Status
Artisans behind Bangladesh's iconic Tangail saree have nominated their craft for UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list. Discover how this centuries-old tradition faces modern challenges.
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UK launches new 'Living Heritage' register
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions for a new national 'living heritage' inventory, aiming to safeguard cultural practices for future generations.
UK Calls for Nominations to 'Living Heritage' Inventory
The UK government invites communities to nominate cherished traditions for a new national inventory of living heritage, from ceilidhs to crafts, to safeguard them for future generations. Learn how to submit.
Red squirrels expand across Highlands after rewilding
A ten-year reintroduction drive has seen red squirrel range in the Scottish Highlands grow by over 25%, bolstering the UK's stronghold for this native species. Discover the conservation success story.
UK Launches 'Living Heritage' Register for Traditions
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions, from cheese-rolling to steel-drumming, for a new national register aimed at safeguarding intangible cultural heritage for future generations.
Tribe reclaims 900 acres of Yosemite National Park land
The Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation regains ancestral land in Yosemite after a historic transfer by the Pacific Forest Trust. Discover the tribe's plans for ecological restoration.
Aussie Publican's Fury Over Indigenous Road Signs Sparks Debate
A Queensland publican demands removal of 'Bigambul Traditional Country' road signs, sparking a fierce national debate over native title, history, and community consultation. Read the full story.
Actor Elaine Miles detained by ICE over tribal ID
Northern Exposure star Elaine Miles recounts being detained by ICE agents in Seattle who claimed her tribal identification 'looked fake'. Read her shocking story.
Actress Elaine Miles detained by ICE over tribal ID
Native American actress Elaine Miles, known for 'The Last of Us', details her detention by ICE agents who dismissed her tribal identification as fake. Read her shocking account.
Australian Marsupials Trained to Survive Feral Cats
A bold conservation project in the Australian outback is training native marsupials to survive alongside feral cats, with early signs of success. Discover how bilbies and quolls are 'taking back the desert'.
Native woman reflects on lifelong hunger struggle
Dr Angie Morrill shares her powerful story of intergenerational food insecurity, from childhood poverty to professional success, revealing how hunger leaves permanent marks.
Sean Sherman's Indigenous Food Revolution in Cookbook
Discover how Sean Sherman's groundbreaking Turtle Island cookbook is reclaiming Indigenous culinary traditions and transforming modern cuisine. Explore this food revolution today.
Wildcats may return to England after 100 years
A landmark study reveals strong public support for reintroducing critically endangered wildcats to England, with mid-Devon identified as prime habitat. Discover how this could restore ecosystems.
Displaced Alaska Native children find solace in language
After severe flooding displaced them, Alaska Native children find comfort and cultural connection in a unique Yup'ik language immersion programme in Anchorage. See how this initiative preserves heritage.
Donald MacIntyre's legacy in UK wildflower restoration
Discover how Donald MacIntyre's pioneering work with native seeds through Emorsgate Seeds restored biodiversity across Britain. Learn about his lasting impact on conservation.
US Indigenous Child Removal Crisis Continues
Shocking investigation reveals US child welfare systems still separate Native American children from families at disproportionate rates. Learn the devastating truth.
Prey: The Acclaimed Predator Prequel on Film4
The 2022 prequel Prey, hailed as the best in the Predator franchise since the original, airs tonight on Film4. Don't miss this groundbreaking film with its all-Native American cast.
Native Title Claim Covers Melbourne and Victoria Regions
Wurundjeri people file sweeping native title claim covering most of Melbourne and surrounding areas. Claim applies only to Crown land, not private properties. Read about this historic legal move.
Britain's dying trade: The stonemasons fighting extinction
Discover the forgotten world of stonemasonry - a centuries-old craft facing extinction despite building Britain's most iconic landmarks. Meet the craftsmen fighting to save their trade.
Engineer destroys Native American burial site
A Massachusetts engineer faces criminal charges after allegedly bulldozing a protected Native American burial ground to create a 'meditation area' on his $2 million property, destroying priceless archaeological heritage.
Vietnam demands Facebook remove UNESCO heritage criticism
Vietnamese authorities escalate pressure on Meta's platform over posts questioning their stewardship of protected cultural sites, raising concerns about digital censorship and heritage protection.
138 English heritage sites face irreversible damage
Exclusive report reveals how climate change, erosion and funding cuts threaten to erase centuries of English history from Stonehenge to Hadrian's Wall.
Swiss yodelling wins UNESCO cultural heritage status
The ancient art of Swiss yodelling joins UNESCO's prestigious intangible cultural heritage list, preserving Alpine traditions for future generations.
Arizona delays $7M Navajo school COVID funds
The Arizona Department of Education faces mounting criticism after delaying millions in COVID relief funds destined for schools serving Navajo Nation students, raising concerns about educational equity.
NZ falcons dive-bomb cyclists in territorial attacks
New Zealand's native falcon is waging aerial warfare against cyclists and pedestrians in Hawke's Bay, with dive-bombing attacks increasing dramatically during nesting season. Conservationists urge caution as the protected species defends its territory.
Leanne Hausberg: Missing Native American Woman Case Exposes Failures
The suspicious disappearance of Leanne Hausberg exposes alarming gaps in police response to missing Native American women, raising urgent questions about systemic neglect and justice.
Lidl's American Snacks: Our Taste Test Verdict
Lidl brings a taste of the USA to British shelves with classic American snacks. We taste-tested everything from Twinkies to Pop-Tarts to reveal which imports are worth your money.
Native Americans confront Trump at Manhattan trial
Indigenous community leaders travel to New York to witness historic court proceedings against former President Trump, seeking justice for what they describe as 'generational trauma'
Climbers defy Victoria's Indigenous site ban
Rock climbing enthusiasts in Victoria are openly challenging new restrictions at culturally significant Indigenous sites, igniting a fierce debate between heritage conservation and recreational access.
Schools spend £540m on English language support
UK schools are allocating over half a billion pounds yearly to support pupils who don't speak English as their first language, with some areas seeing two-thirds of students requiring language assistance.
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