First, in most cases, it is true that, if you are indigenous, you are more likely to die as a child, drink unsafe water, suffer from stunting, or never enroll in primary school.
Wherever you find indigenous peoples you will find resource conflicts.
"Whether you're Muslim, whether you're not, whether you're Indigenous Australian... They're not just words.
("I suppose if you're indigenous to a place and you're still searching for your identity, that's pretty ironic," Alexie once explained to the Atlantic).
You know, women are treated less than, and if you are Indigenous, that's even more so.
Q: In your talk, you mentioned the Sea Ice Knowledge and Use (SIKU) Project, where you asked indigenous people to record observations of sea ice change.
It is far from perfect – particularly if you are Indigenous.
So, at one extreme you have indigenous, tribal societies trying to stem the race to disaster.
For as long as anyone can remember, in Jos, it has mattered whether you are "indigenous" or a "settler".
DH: Earlier you said indigenous peoples don't have the right to be consulted about what affects them.
