The young man from an Indigenous Amazonian tribe is receiving medical treatment, while authorities prepare to attempt ...

North Sentinel Island remains one of Earth's last true time capsules—its people living as their ancestors did for millennia, untouched by modern civilization. And since 1956, the Indian government has ...

Imagine an isle where turquoise waters teeming with vibrant marine life lap up to meet pristine white-sand beaches stretching ...

One tribal government is blazing ahead to fill gaps in Minnesota’s recreational cannabis market that has been delayed by litigation. The White Earth Band of Chippewa is poised to have the largest ...

The bill's architect, David Seymour, met with protests at Waitangi marae — a Māori meeting house — during speeches by ...

Addressing past wrongs, the New Zealand government has officially given the 2,500m volcano on the North Island the same ...

Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New ...

The law means Taranaki Maunga will own itself, with four members from local Māori iwi, or tribes, and four others appointed by ... In 2014, Te Urewera, a vast native forest on the North Island, became ...

The pristine, snow-capped dormant volcano is the second highest on New Zealand’s North Island at 2,518 meters (8,261 feet ... with four members from local Māori iwi, or tribes, and four members ...

The pristine, snow-capped dormant volcano is the second highest on New Zealand’s North Island at 2,518 meters ... with four members from local Māori iwi, or tribes, and four members appointed ...

There are two active volcanoes in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Mauna Loa and Kilauea, but Kilauea is the real "must-see." A 4,000-foot-tall mountain, Kilauea has been active since Jan. 3, 1983.