Following the life and work of Inuit lawyer Aaju Peter over the course of seven years, Lin Alluna's sensitive documentary works as both human rights statement and character study. “We want to be part ...

Scientists have discovered that beneficial root-dwelling fungi boost plant resilience to disease by remodeling the plant cell ...

As Aaju Peter walked through Utah’s Park City last month, the surrounding mountains blanketed in powdery snow, she felt something of a revelation. Since Peter was called to the bar in 2007, she has ...

There is an unusual credit listed early in the new Canadian-Danish documentary Twice Colonized, which follows the Greenlandic Inuit lawyer and activist Aaju Peter. In the “written by” credit, the film ...

Just over 30 years ago, in the summer of 1991, President George H.W. Bush touched down in Kyiv to try to tap the brakes on the Soviet Union’s spiraling dissolution. Speaking to the Soviet Ukrainian ...

You can’t have an independent nation without a sovereign mindset of its citizens. A truly independent nation must have well-defined elites that ensure the direction of that nation, both domestically ...

Russia pushed into Alaska in the 1700s chasing fur profits, empire, and influence in the Pacific. But distance, mismanagement, and constant conflict with native peoples made the colony costly to run.

To celebrate the incredibly prolific, influential and diverse body of work left behind by Prince, we will be exploring a different song of his each day for an entire year with the series 365 Prince ...

Actor and writer Danai Gurira sometimes refers to herself as a "Zimerican": She was born in Iowa, but spent most of her childhood in Harare, Zimbabwe — where her new play, The Convert, is set. "I grew ...

Living in a country that was never a colony is actually pretty rare—unless you’re in Europe, of course. As an ex-anthropologist and travel addict, I’ve had the opportunity to visit countries across ...