tattoos From Bears Ears in Utah, a 2,000-year-old tattooing tool is rediscovered Xeni Jardin

native americans That time George Washington ordered "total destruction and devastation" of the Haudenosaunee Thom Dunn

politics Native Americans to protest Trump's trip to Mount Rushmore Xeni Jardin

activism Goodbye to the racist statue of Roosevelt and two people of color outside NYC's Natural History Museum David Pescovitz

star wars Ewoks without fur are absolutely terrifying Thom Dunn

occupy Seattle activists have established a 6-block autonomous zone around an abandoned police station Thom Dunn

australia Mining company destroys sacred Aboriginal cave in Western Australia. They're "sorry." David Pescovitz

Science Brazil's Bolsonaro deploys military to Amazon region Xeni Jardin

real estate The US government just "disestablished" a Native American reservation Thom Dunn

colonialism Inside the effort to save an indigenous Pacific Island language that the US tried to destroy Thom Dunn

language A fascinating map of the most spoken languages in every US state besides English and Spanish Thom Dunn

authoritarianism TSA officer grabbed Native American woman's braids, snapped them and said "Giddy up!" Mark Frauenfelder

first nations Cops handcuff man and his 12-year-old granddaughter for trying to open a bank account while being indigenous Mark Frauenfelder

science fiction A beautiful timeline of a future in which the climate crisis is met and overcome Cory Doctorow

labor Colombians take to the streets in the third general strike in two weeks Cory Doctorow

News Trump policies result in 69,550 migrant children held in U.S. government custody over past year Xeni Jardin

animals Cute "mouse-deer," long lost to science, has been photographed again David Pescovitz

Shotguns and Accordions: the 1970s marijuana music of Colombia David Pescovitz

privacy Toronto approves Google's surveillance city, despite leaks revealing Orwellian plans Cory Doctorow

google Indigenous elder on Sidewalk Labs's Toronto consultation: "like being given blankets and gun powder and whisky to trade for our participation" Cory Doctorow