indigenous Archives | World Heritage Travel https://worldheritagesites.net/tag/indigenous/ Your one-stop shop for World Heritage tourism information! Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:48:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://worldheritagesites.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/cropped-WHS-logo-transparent-background-32x32.png indigenous Archives | World Heritage Travel https://worldheritagesites.net/tag/indigenous/ 32 32 SG̱ang Gwaay https://worldheritagesites.net/sgang-gwaay/ https://worldheritagesites.net/sgang-gwaay/#respond Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:45:50 +0000 https://worldheritagesites.net/?p=39244 An island off British Columbia where what remains of a 19th-century Haida village holds a fine collection of traditional Haida memorial poles.

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]]> https://worldheritagesites.net/sgang-gwaay/feed/ 0 Kakadu National Park https://worldheritagesites.net/kakadu-national-park/ https://worldheritagesites.net/kakadu-national-park/#respond Mon, 30 Sep 2024 16:39:27 +0000 https://worldheritagesites.net/?p=34949 A vast and pristine natural landscape, important for its endemic species, geology, and ancient Aboriginal rock art.

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]]> https://worldheritagesites.net/kakadu-national-park/feed/ 0 Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump https://worldheritagesites.net/head-smashed-in-buffalo-jump/ https://worldheritagesites.net/head-smashed-in-buffalo-jump/#respond Sun, 07 Jan 2024 10:40:35 +0000 https://worldheritagesites.net/?p=33422 A site used for 6,000 years by Plains people to hunt buffalo by driving them over a cliff.

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]]> https://worldheritagesites.net/head-smashed-in-buffalo-jump/feed/ 0 Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks https://worldheritagesites.net/hopewell-ceremonial-earthworks/ https://worldheritagesites.net/hopewell-ceremonial-earthworks/#respond Sun, 19 Nov 2023 18:07:42 +0000 https://worldheritagesites.net/?p=32699 Two-thousand-year-old earthworks that demonstrate the Hopewell people's knowledge of geometry and astronomy.

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]]> https://worldheritagesites.net/hopewell-ceremonial-earthworks/feed/ 0 Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point https://worldheritagesites.net/monumental-earthworks-of-poverty-point/ https://worldheritagesites.net/monumental-earthworks-of-poverty-point/#respond Sun, 12 Nov 2023 15:53:16 +0000 https://worldheritagesites.net/?p=32688 A remarkable achievement in earthen construction by hunter-gatherers more than 3000 years ago.

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]]> https://worldheritagesites.net/monumental-earthworks-of-poverty-point/feed/ 0 Uluru – Kata Tjuta National Park https://worldheritagesites.net/uluru-kata-tjuta-national-park/ https://worldheritagesites.net/uluru-kata-tjuta-national-park/#respond Thu, 08 Dec 2022 14:14:09 +0000 https://worldheritagesites.net/?p=29567 An awe-inspiring rock formation that is sacred to the local indigenous people, and similar red-rock domes not far away.

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