Indigenous people in Indonesia’s Christian-majority Flores Island have accused a diocese of promoting violence after a ...

18, 2024. Since 1978, the Indonesian government has been actively relocating the tribe to several hamlets and villages. In Dodaga Village, the Indigenous community lived in the “Togutil Tribe ...

But as Indigenous communities’ role in biodiversity ... Cindy cited the example of Mentawai people, one of the oldest tribes in Indonesia who live a nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyle in the ...

Ancient “pig feast” asserts indigenous Melanesians’ ancestral land rights in face of government-backed agricultural programs.

Indonesian laws define Indigenous peoples using the term masyarakat hukum adat (literally ... In Riau, for instance, the National Commission of Human Rights uncovered human rights violations in the ...

The women of the Dani tribe of Papua, Indonesia, practice the tradition of ritually amputating parts of their fingers when a loved one dies. Rating: In late-October 2024, a post on Facebook ...

I learned many valuable lessons while teaching the workshop,” said Amira Zaed. Amira Zaed knew she wanted to reach the Indigenous people of Batin Sembilan and those living in forest areas in Jambi ...