Tag: Indigenous landowners
Indonesia’s bullion banks, new mining policies pose threat to West Papuan...
ANALYSIS: By Ali Mirin
Last week, on 26 February 2025, President Prabowo Subianto officially launched Indonesia’s first bullion banks, marking a significant shift in the...
Trump’s ‘Riviera’ plan for Gaza heralds an age of naked fascism
COMMENTARY: By Sawsan Madina
I watched US President Donald Trump’s joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last week in utter disbelief. Not...
Indigenous rights group highlights rise in land grabs under Jokowi’s watch
Indoleft News in Jakarta
The Nusantara Traditional Community Alliance (AMAN) and the Nusantara Traditional Community Defence Association (PPMAN) have highlighted the polemic over the forced...
Anger in Hawai’i over threat of land grabs after wildfire disaster
By Finau Fonua, RNZ Pacific journalist
Fears are rife in Hawai'i of predatory land buying after the recent wildfires have left many locals homeless and...
Fiji’s Great Council of Chiefs reinstates native land lease policy
By Iliesa Tora, RNZ Pacific senior journalist, and Kelvin Anthony, lead digital and social media journalist
Fiji's Great Council of Chiefs has endorsed the reinstatement...
French Polynesia’s economy on ‘good path’, says Paris-based institute
By Walter Zweifel, RNZ Pacific reporter
The French Polynesian economy has been given a positive assessment in the aftermath of the covid-19 pandemic by the...
Fiji court fines Malolo developers in nation’s first ‘environmental crime’
By Lice Movono, RNZ Pacific correspondent in Suva
A landmark case in Fiji today at the High Court in the capital Suva issued what is...
