JAKARTA — In recent United Nations biodiversity conferences, global leaders have championed Indigenous peoples as critical ...

JAKARTA — Rights activists have lambasted Indonesia’s parliament for delaying yet again a long-awaited Indigenous rights bill — stuck in limbo for more than a decade — even as communities continue to ...

More than 250 members of Indigenous and local communities gathered in Indonesia’s Merauke district to demand an end to government-backed projects of strategic national importance, or PSN, which they ...

For the Akit tribe of Bengkalis and Pelalawan districts in Riau province, on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, land is more than just soil beneath their feet: it is their identity, their lifeblood, ...

At least 10 people were hospitalized when indigenous people clashed with employees of Indonesia’s largest wood pulp producer in North Sumatra Province, reviving demands that the government stop ...

earlier this year the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) has called out Britain and Australia for providing financial and professional support to Indonesia’s Jakarta Centre for Law ...

The land that villager Senum once called home has been swallowed by Indonesia's MotoGP circuit, part of a mega tourism ...

The Indonesian government is committed to speeding up the legal recognition of customary forests, with Forestry Minister Raja ...