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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Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
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The fishing village of Reine, Norway
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Hut, hut, hike!
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Manatee Awareness Month
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1, 1, 2, 3: It s Fibonacci Day!
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Remembering Krakatoa
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Formal garden at Château de Villandry, Loire Valley, France
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When Death Valley blew its top
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Dashing through the snow
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Flooded crypt, Basilica of San Francesco, Ravenna, Italy
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Remembering Jimmy Carter
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Looking down on the Otter
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Happy St. Patricks Day!
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Winter in England s Cotswolds
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Go climb a tree
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Life in the slow lane
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Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta
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Jöriseen lakes in the Silvretta Alps, Switzerland
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Road to Sa Calobra, Majorca, Spain
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Squirrel Appreciation Day
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Mackerel forming a bait ball to avoid predators
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Ahh-tumn
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Sunrise at Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
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Dreaming of the Tyrrhenian Sea
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What a twist
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Squirrel Appreciation Day
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Preservation Hall in New Orleans, Louisiana
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Autumnal equinox
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World Philosophy Day
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Es Vedrà and Es Vedranell, Ibiza, Spain
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