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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Stuben am Arlberg, Austria
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A bite of ancient history
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Headed to the High Country
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The Brocken, Harz National Park, Germany
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World Laughter Day
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Merced River, Yosemite National Park, California
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National Merry-Go-Round Day
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Thousand Islands region, St. Lawrence River, US-Canada border
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It s not always sunny in Abu Simbel…
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World Teachers Day
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Cranborne Chase, England
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Don t forget—it’s World Elephant Day
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‘The memory of Abraham Lincoln is enshrined forever’
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Lake Tai s cherry trees in bloom
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A hidden jewel in Croatia
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Mid-Autumn Festival
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It s time to fall back
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It s Australia Day
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Leshan Giant Buddha, Sichuan, China
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The Giants Causeway, Northern Ireland
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Celebrating World Water Day
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Northern cardinal in winterberry bush
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Splendid leaf frog
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Don t go chasing waterfalls
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A Eurasian lynx in Siberia
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It s a good day to be green
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An emerald isle of the Emerald Isle
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International Zebra Day
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Iguazu Falls at the border of Argentina and Brazil
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Arches National Park, Utah
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