Today is International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, an observance created by the United Nations to draw attention to the distinct cultures of indigenous peoples and to support measures that protect their rights. This year’s theme is indigenous peoples’ migration and movement, highlighting questions of indigenous identity and rights, particularly as people migrate within and between countries.
Ruins of Inca temples and terraces on Huayna Picchu, Peru
Today in History
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Remembering the Velvet Revolution
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’Chess on ice’
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It’s showtime for a precious crop
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Silver-studded blue butterflies
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Bohemian Switzerland
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Ring-tailed lemur
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Siblings that play together…
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Saffron in bloom
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Patriot Day
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Flamenco dancers
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Bioluminescence at Trwyn Du Lighthouse in Wales
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World Art Day
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It s Star Wars Day
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Sounds of Bach come to Bath
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World Rivers Day
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A grand event
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On the Route of the Waterfalls
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Great cormorants
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Happy Birthday, J.R.R. Tolkien!
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In the Garden of Europe
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Super sandy Sweet 16
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, DC
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National Take a Hike Day
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Blue-throated toucanet, Los Quetzales National Park, Costa Rica
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Lace up your hiking boots for Mountain Day
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Bird’s-eye view of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California
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Rainbow River, Rainbow Springs State Park, Florida
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Staring down winter
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Waitangi Day in New Zealand
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Exploring the Pearl of the Atlantic
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