The Secret Behind Indigenous Andeans’ “Digestive Superpower” May Be Potatoes

Summary: Scientists have uncovered evidence that the domestication of potatoes in the Andes influenced the evolution of human metabolism. A new study suggests ancient potato farming in the Andes may ...
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How mountain terraces have helped Indigenous peoples live with climate uncertainty

Indigenous communities have lived with changes to the climate for centuries. Their adaptations over those many years are based on their close observation of weather, water, soils and seasonal change, ...
National Catholic Register

Vatican Approves Liturgical Adaptations for Indigenous Communities in Mexico

The cardinal expressed his hope that this approval 'will encourage the process to promote similar adaptations in other Indigenous groups.' Cardinal Felipe Arizmendi Esquivel, bishop emeritus of San ...
The Washington Post

In the Australian outback, climate change widens the racial divide

COOBER PEDY, Australia — From her front door, Sonya Crombie can see the sandstone hills where White men carved up the land in search of opal and then stayed, turning their mines into elaborate ...