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
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Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California
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Behold the mighty Aldeyjarfoss
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Independence Day
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Best. Holiday. Ever.
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Humpbacks return to the Inside Passage
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Travel Sunday: San Francisco
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Chicagohenge
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International Day of the Worlds Indigenous Peoples
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Women s suffrage at 100
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Valentines Day
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Azaleas blooming on Hwangmaesan Mountain, South Korea
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Old man s whiskers growing wild
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National Trails Day
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Surströmming Day
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A Carpathian Christmas celebration
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Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia
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A most sincere pumpkin patch
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What the hay?
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In Sicily, history is everywhere
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Celebrating World Olive Tree Day
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A delta in the Venetian Lagoon, Italy
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Carnival of Venice
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Henningsvær Stadion, Norway
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A Welsh wonder turns 70
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Celebrating World Wildlife Day
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Pups of the prairie
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Camels at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
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Where do those colors come from?
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Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan
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Channel Country, Australia
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