OLEMBÉ, Cameroon — About 10 kilometers (6.3 miles) north of the Cameroon capital of Yaoundé, local members of the Yanda ...

In 2016, the Pueblo of Santa Ana paid more than $30 million to buy back some of their own ancestral lands, Tamaya Kwii Kee Nee Puu. In an effort that unites elders and young people, traditional ...

We, the local tribes of the Yukon Flats, strongly oppose any oil and gas development on our ancestral lands, specifically Doyon and Hilcorp’s plans to drill in the region. This is not merely a ...

Members of a Mapuche community have announced Wednesday they would control who goes through a piece of land they claim to be their own. The Kaxipayiñ Mapuche community has claimed the right to ...

have been demanding the return of their so-called ancestral lands. Since the repeal of Decree No. 805/21 halting evictions from usurped lands, forest fires in the provinces of Neuquén ...

The Yanda community is asking the government for compensation, but the people have no formal titles to their ancestral lands — a common problem for traditional communities in similar situations ...