Federal Government announces the construction of 17 indigenous schools in Amapá
The Brazilian government has announced plans to build 17 new indigenous schools in Amapá as part of a larger federal investment in indigenous education.
First Aboriginal woman to receive PhD at Harvard remembered as 'trailblazer'
Professor MaryAnn Bin-Sallik, the first Aboriginal person to earn a PhD from Harvard, has been honored for her significant contributions to Aboriginal rights and education following her recent passing.
Indigenous Education Contest in Amapá Offers 420 Positions with Salaries Over R$6,000; EDITAL
The Amapá governor has launched a public competition for indigenous education, offering 420 positions with salaries exceeding R$6,000 after a 20-year hiatus of such exams.
Ghana: Digital Age Threatens Indigenous Languages - Experts
Experts are calling for immediate action to preserve Ghana's indigenous languages amidst the threats posed by technological advancements and insufficient mother-tongue education.
‘Opening up worlds’: Linda Burney joins UTS board with a mission to boost Aboriginal participation
Linda Burney has been appointed to the board of the University of Technology Sydney to enhance Aboriginal participation in higher education.
Project allows cervical cancer screening in Xingu Park (MT)
An NGO project enables indigenous women in Xingu Indigenous Park, Mato Grosso, to be screened for cervical cancer through awareness and molecular testing.
An Indigenous Educator Takes Over from Marx Arriaga
Indigenous educator and poet Nadia López García has been appointed as the head of the General Directorate of Educational Materials at Mexico's Ministry of Public Education, succeeding Marx Arriaga.
Positive changes in education
The appointment of Nadia López García as head of the General Directorate of Educational Materials aims to increase the representation of women in history and to enhance educational resources for visually impaired students and indigenous communities.
Nadia López García, indigenous educator and poet, new head of Educational Materials after Marx Arriaga's departure
Nadia López García has been appointed as the new head of Educational Materials following the dismissal of Marx Arriaga from the Secretariat of Public Education (SEP) in Mexico.
Unifap opens applications for master's in History with 14 slots in Macapá
The Federal University of Amapá (Unifap) has opened applications for its Academic Master's program in History, offering 14 positions with a focus on inclusivity for indigenous and specific collective candidates.
UFPI announces selection process for indigenous peoples, quilombolas, and babaçu coconut breakers
The Federal University of Piauí has announced a new selection process for indigenous peoples, quilombolas, and babaçu coconut breakers for undergraduate courses, with seats expected to open in August.
Chamber approves project to create Indigenous Federal University; text goes to the Senate
The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved the establishment of the Indigenous Federal University (Unind), which will now move to the Senate for consideration.
Chamber approves the creation of federal universities of Sports and Indigenous Studies
The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved the creation of two new federal universities: one focused on sports and the other on Indigenous studies, with the plans now moving to the Senate for further consideration.
South-East ‘reclaimed from criminals’, Igbokwe hails end of sit-at-home in Igboland
Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the APC, claims that the South-East has been reclaimed from criminals following the end of the sit-at-home order imposed by the Indigenous People of Biafra.
Indigenous children of the Duraca ethnicity receive books with stories and knowledge of their own culture in Amazonas
Indigenous children from the Duraca community in Amazonas received educational books featuring their cultural stories and knowledge.
When the crisis is a project
Indigenous peoples continue to struggle for quality education in their villages due to a complex set of structural challenges.
Amazonas will gain 25 new indigenous schools through the New PAC
Amazonas is set to receive 25 new indigenous schools as part of the New Growth Acceleration Program (PAC), with a total of 117 schools authorized across 17 states to respect indigenous cultures and lifestyles.