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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Castle Stalker, Argyll, Scotland
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Happy Welsh New Year!
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Go Fly a Kite Day
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Here s looking Atchafalaya
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Tom Turkey takes Manhattan
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National Park Week begins
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Merry Christmas!
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A desert arts pop-up, just popped up
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World Wildlife Day
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Autumn in Central Park, New York
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Audubon Christmas Bird Count
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Folegandros Island, Cyclades, Greece
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A whale of a hug
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Black History Month
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Horseshoe Bend, Arizona
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Merry Christmas!
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Dalyan, Turkey
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All is silent for Big Ben’s musical milestone
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In orbit for Yuri s Night
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Keep calm and drive on (slowly)
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Elbphilharmonie concert hall in Hamburg, Germany
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Salmon return to the Copper River
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Presidents Day
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Sunbeams across Tartu County, Estonia
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Wedded Rocks, Japan
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Poppies in bloom
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Kelimutu, Flores, Indonesia
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A legend and a legendary home
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Presidents hear the echo of history
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A good time in the Badlands
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