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Q’orianka Kilcher Sues James Cameron and Disney Over Alleged Use of Her Teenage Likeness for ‘Avatar’ Character

The case tests how modern effects pipelines intersect with new deepfake rules on using a minor’s face in a blockbuster.

Pond Announces ‘Terrestrials’ for June 19 With Lead Single ‘Two Hands’ and North American Tour

BIOT Court Restores Chagossians’ Right of Abode, Quashing 2004 Ban

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

Spain’s King Felipe VI Acknowledges ‘Much Abuse’ During Conquest of the Americas

Toronto Film Critics Association Apologizes, Adds Safeguards After Edited Speech Dispute

Neil Young Gives Greenland Residents One Year of Free Access to His Music

Tasmanian Businessman Fined $12,000 Over Aboriginal Relic Interference

Trump Vetoes Miccosukee Everglades Bill Over Tribe’s Opposition to Detention Center

Ninth Circuit Says UW Retaliated Against Professor Over Parody Land Acknowledgment

Japanese Anthropological, Archaeological Societies Apologize Over Ainu Remains as Three Academic Groups Condemn Denialism

Former Alamo Trust CEO Sues Patrick and Buckingham Over Alleged First Amendment Retaliation

France Moves Up New Caledonia Vote on Bougival Deal Before Constitutional Revision

Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Federal Authority in Indian Country as Gorsuch, Thomas Urge Reversal of Kagama

Alamo Trust CEO Resigns After Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Objects to Dissertation on Site’s Narrative

Mexico’s Judiciary Rebrands Justicia TV as Plural TV to Broadcast in 69 Languages

Shawn Mendes Brings Tia Wood Onstage in Vancouver for ‘Youth’ Duet Highlighting MMIWG

Dark Winds Cracks Netflix Top 10 After UK Launch, Expanding AMC Drama’s Reach

Denmark’s PM Delivers Personal Apology in Nuuk for Forced IUD Program in Greenland

Denmark Summons U.S. Envoy Over Reported Greenland Interference