Indigenous

New Zealand grants personhood to sacred mountain in historic settlement

Mount Taranaki receives legal rights as a person in groundbreaking agreement with Indigenous Māori, marking end to decades-old land dispute.

 A general view of Mount Taranaki.
 A new species of semi-aquatic mouse.

Over two dozen new species discovered in Peruvian forest

 A view of the Tomb of the Patriarchs (known to Jews as the Cave of Machpelah) in Hebron.

Jews are the indigenous people of the Land of Israel - opinion

 Israeli soldier hangs an Israeli flag in Kibbutz Nir Am, near the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip, August 12, 2024

Fighting anti-Zionism with indigeneity: Reclaiming Jewish identity in Israel - opinion


Evelyn Anca’s ‘Tales from the Amazon’ 

Showcasing the unique relationship between indigenous people in the Peruvian Amazon and monkeys.

 Evelyn (Evi) Anca

Anti-Israel protesters at UCLA attack Native American woman opposing Hamas

Lani Dawn said pro-Palestinian protesters told her and a Native American man that they couldn't speak to each other at the scene.

Pro-Israeli protesters hold flags as students at an encampment protest in support of Palestinians, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, at the University of California in Los Angeles, California, US. April 25, 2024.

Is Israel a Jewish ghetto or Hebrew kingdom in our ancestral homeland? - opinion

Israelis and Jews have yet to decide due to the harsh public debate in the country for the past couple of years.

An illustration of lit candles and in the background the Israeli flag on December 17, 2023

Jerusalem welcomes opening of world's first Indigenous Embassy

The Indigenous Embassy in Jerusalem does not represent a specific state or country. Rather, it embodies the voices of indigenous leaders and their people from across the world.

 The opening of the Indigenous Embassy, hosted by Friends of Zion (FOZ) in Jerusalem on February 1.

Israelis are not European occupiers - opinion

It is essential to understand that the woke movement did not come from nowhere; it emerged in a vacuum resulting from a lack of ethnic diversity.

 Ethiopian Jews land in Israel, June 1, 2022

Grapevine February 7, 2024: Another embassy in Jerusalem

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 THE OPENING of the first-ever Indigenous Embassy, hosted by the Friends of Zion Museum, in Jerusalem.

First-ever Indigenous People Embassy in Jerusalem is the 100th embassy opened

The idea of the embassy is to help change the narrative among indigenous people worldwide. 

 Indigenous people celebrate the opening of their new embassy at the Friends of Zion Museum in Jerusalem.

How ‘decolonization’ became the latest flashpoint in the discourse over Israel

As many Palestinians and their supporters tend to do, denying any Jewish connection to the land — “will never get us closer to peace and reconciliation,” wrote Rachel Z. Feldman.

 Protesters holding a pro-Palestinian banner. Mayday Revolutionary March, Berlin, 2021.

Rosh Hashanah shows Jewish indigeneity in practice

As we are so familiar with the retelling of our story, we forget how remarkable this aspect of our tradition really is.

APPLES AND honey: The classic Rosh Hashanah combination.