By Dave Favreau (CS Staff)
Culture is not a costume, a wellness brand, or an aesthetic for corporations to exploit. Yet every day, deeply rooted Indigenous spiritual and community traditions are routinely stripped of their meaning, mass-produced by non-Indigenous corporations and sold for profit. This act is a form of cultural appropriation, which cuts off Indigenous creators from their own livelihoods and trivializes sacred histories.
Compiled by Indigenous Peoples Day MA and Italian Americans for Indigenous Peoples Day. Events will continue to be added as information becomes available.
Del 24 al 27 de septiembre de 2026, Cultural Survival tuvo el orgullo de participar en Terra Madre Salone del Gusto en Turín, Italia. Organizado por Slow Food International, la Ciudad de Turín y la Región del Piamonte, Terra Madre reunió a más de 1.500 delegados de 125 países para "celebrar la biodiversidad, compartir historias y reafirmar el poder de los alimentos para tender puentes entre comunidades, culturas y fronteras".
Por Byron Tenesaca (Kichwa Kañari, Equipo de CS)
Por Byron Tenesaca (Kichwa Kañari, Equipo de CS)
Public unveiling of the White Pine Gathering Circle monument design featuring the Wampanoag Singers and Dancers
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Por Angel Yraê Ferreira (Payayá, Pasante de CS)
By Phoebe Farris (Powhatan-Pamunkey)
By Timas Letitia Petersen (KhoeSan)
The Khoe and San communities are the oldest people in the world. It has been scientifically proven that our way of life, culture, ancient click languages, rock paintings and engravings, as well as archaeological and DNA evidence, date back thousands of years.
By Phoebe Farris (Powhatan-Pamunkey)
One of the highlights of the annual Indigenous Journalists Association’s Indigenous Media Conference is the screenings of films produced, directed, and created by Indigenous filmmakers. The films at this year's conference, which took place in Portland, Oregon, July 22-24, 2026, wowed audiences once again.
Reconocimiento de tierra
Reconocemos que nuestra sede está en la tierra de Massachusetts, en Cambridge, MA, y agradecemos a los administradores Indígenas pasados, actuales y futuros de este territorio.
