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Stories about Indigenous

Q&A: Meet Issahaku Tidoo Abass, Dagbani-language activist and Wikimedian from Ghana

Preserving, promoting, and revitalizing Indigenous languages through Wikimedia projects.

Written by Sadik Shahadu

2 April 2025

Phantom people: How the Tver Karelians live in Russia

The population of Tver Karelians has decreased 50 times in the last 100 years

Written by Daria Dergacheva

22 March 2025

Q&A: Meet Daniel Abugre Anyorigya, a Gurene-language activist and Wikimedian

Preserving, promoting, and revitalizing Indigenous languages through Wikimedia projects.

Written by Franca Umasoye Igwe

20 March 2025

Q&A: Meet Musah Fuseini, Dagbani language activist

An interview with a Dagbani-language Wikimedia contributor from Ghana

Written by Subhashish Panigrahi

15 March 2025

This Gambian advocate believes female genital mutilation could be eliminated within one generation

The fight against FGM has requires men, young people, and local women

Written by Sydney Leigh Smith

11 March 2025

The ambiguity of my Jamaican sound

'How is it that I, a Jamaican who has lived all my life on the island, do not sound like one?'

Written by Candice Stewart

9 March 2025

Indigenous and Afro-descendant media in Mexico demand conditions to guarantee their sustainability and autonomy

Indigenous and Black-owned Mexican media join forces to improve public policy

Written by Global Voices América Latina

Translated by Teodora C. Hasegan

3 March 2025

Bridging the gap between Nepal's Indigenous Peoples and governments

Indigenous peoples' voices are frequently ignored by Nepalese officials

Written by Biswash Chepang

2 March 2025

Q&A: Meet Rafiki and Rafif, Betawi language activists

An interview with active contributors to the Betawi Wikimedia projects

Written by Ramzy Muliawan

1 March 2025

‘I don't want to folklorize Quechua,’ says Bolivian TikToker who seeks to normalize its use online

Wilfredo Villca uses digital tools to teach Bolivian Quechua with a cultural focus to his tens of thousands of followers

Written by María Alvarez Malvido

Translated by Rowan Glass

25 February 2025

‘We were very wrong about Russia’: How the Gagauz people of Ukraine live

There are no longer the close connections between the Gagauz of Moldova and Ukraine that once existed

Written by Daria Dergacheva

24 February 2025

Empowering Tzeltal people through language, flavors and income

We, the youth, have the great responsibility of maintaining and preserving our cultural identity

Written by Cristina Agustina Álvarez Díaz

Translated by Teodora C. Hasegan

24 February 2025

‘I dream of seeing children no longer afraid to speak their own language,’ says Mayan language activist Nehemias Chablé

With newsletters, Chablé wants to strengthen Mayan language online

Written by Nehemias Chable Hau

Translated by Teodora C. Hasegan

22 February 2025

Indigenous-led journalism to strengthen the Tzeltal language

Juan Vázquez Méndez is training the youth to become local journalists

Written by Juan Vázquez Méndez

Translated by Teodora C. Hasegan

21 February 2025

‘Linguistic and cultural diversity defines our shared humanity,’ says young Mayan language activist

Language is a window to the Ch'ol worldview

Written by José Raúl Sánchez Pérez

Translated by Teodora C. Hasegan

20 February 2025

The Mayan words for food, astronomy, agriculture and medicine

Preserving ancestral knowledge through audiovisual material

Written by Roger Israel Kuyoc Tuz

Translated by Teodora C. Hasegan

15 February 2025

Rescuing our Mayan traditions through micro-documentaries

Indigenous youth must see the value of their languages and culture

Written by Yamily Abigail Hu Yama

Translated by Teodora C. Hasegan

10 February 2025

Announcing the Indigenous Language Digital Activism Summit: Join us in Mexico City on March 15!

Spaces for peer learning and exchange between Indigenous language digital activists from across Mexico

Written by Rising Voices

10 February 2025

Nepal’s green agenda: Progress and challenges in revising the National Biodiversity Strategic Action Plan (NBSAP)

Nepal is currently undergoing consultations at 49 sites in Nepal

Written by Biswash Chepang

9 February 2025

Monoliths of Nartiang: The remnants of India's Jaintia tribal kingdom through photos

The region of Nartiang has megalithic structures made of stones in different places

Written by Arpita Das Choudhury

3 February 2025

Preserving the Tzotzil worldview through video games

Technology as the bridge between the past and the future

Written by Manuel De Jesús Pérez Pérez

Translated by Teodora C. Hasegan

24 January 2025

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