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Ainu Repatriation Reaches Japan as Legal Challenge Targets Upopoy Custody

The case tests whether Ainu communities can assert kotan-based rights to control ancestral remains.

Xcaret Halts 2026 Travesía Sagrada Maya After Supreme Court Ruling

South Africa Reburies 63 Repatriated Khoi and San Ancestors in Northern Cape Ceremony

Millon Auction in Paris Proceeds Despite Mexico’s Demand to Halt Sale of Pre‑Columbian Objects

Cusco Names Inca and Qoya for Inti Raymi 2026 as Organizers Set Shanghai Launch

Brazil Revokes Waterways Decree, Halts Amazon Dredging After Indigenous Protests

Officials Visit 1,400-Year-Old Zapotec Tomb as Mexico Prepares Controlled Opening

FILUNI Opens at UNAM With University of Chile as Guest of Honor Following Schedule Changes

Xcaret’s Vida y Muerte Festival Confirms Michoacán Lineup and Opens Ticket Presales

Mexico Completes Distribution of 140 Million Free Textbooks Ahead of School Year

Guelaguetza 2025 Concludes Main Shows With Sold-Out Octava and 20,000 Spectators

Guelaguetza’s First Lunes del Cerro Draws 11,000 Per Show and Launches Relief Lottery

Guelaguetza 2025 Unveils Complete Lineup With Charity Tie-In for Hurricane Erick Relief

Indigenous Protests in Brasilia Escalate Over Land Rights and Environmental Demands

Canada Commits to New Schools and Renovations for Five Northern Manitoba First Nations