Brazil releases its first census results identifying quilombola communities

In Haaland v. Brackeen, the Supreme Court rejected major challenges to the Indian Child Welfare Act. Tribal nations and Native organizations welcomed preservation of protections addressing the removal...

The task force issued its final report to California's legislature, documenting compounding harms and proposing a comprehensive reparations plan. The report concluded a process of evidence gathering...

At the national slavery commemoration in Amsterdam, King Willem-Alexander repeated the state's apology and asked forgiveness for the House of Orange-Nassau's failure to act against slavery. He...

The Dutch government announced the return of 478 cultural objects requested by Indonesia and Sri Lanka. The decision followed investigation of their colonial provenance. It challenged the continued...

A presidential proclamation established the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument. Its sites preserve the history of Till's racist murder and his mother's campaign to make the violence...

IBGE presented results counting about 1.69 million Indigenous people in the 2022 census. Improved territorial mapping and enumeration methods contributed to recognition. The release challenged...

Charles Gladstone delivered a family apology at the University of Guyana for ancestral involvement in enslavement. The event brought descendants, reparations advocates and protesters into debate...

Brazil's Supreme Federal Court rejected the marco temporal argument restricting Indigenous land recognition by reference to occupation on the date of the 1988 Constitution. Indigenous mobilization...

The Dutch government formally rehabilitated Tula, leader of the 1795 Curaçao uprising against slavery. The ceremony took place on 4 October local time after bad weather interrupted the planned 3...

Australian voters rejected the constitutional amendment proposing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice. The result was a setback for the constitutional recognition strategy advanced...