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Five alarming land grabbing cases
Publicado el 23 Abr 2018 - 10:40In many countries forced evictions and land grabbing in the name of conservation, development and investments continues its encroachment with impunity -
Anuncian lanzamiento de anuario Mundo Indígena 2018
Publicado el 17 Abr 2018 - 07:30El lanzamiento será el miércoles 18 de abril a las 18:30 p.m. en la sede de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas, en la ciudad de Nueva York, Estados Unidos. -
Indigenous peoples are recognised by the world's biggest climate fund
Publicado el 25 Mar 2018 - 16:09With the adoption of the policy, a number of principles regarding indigenous peoples’ rights have been approved. These include their rights to free, prior and informed consent -
Update: Indigenous leaders are threatened by Duterte in the Philippines
Publicado el 21 Mar 2018 - 06:26President Duterte’s administration has recently made international headlines through its war on drugs, where brutal methods have led to thousands of death -
Indigenous Music Theme at Tønder Festival
Publicado el 21 Mar 2018 - 05:56Tønder Festival is this year presenting a series of musicians with roots in the indigenous cultures of Canada, Greenland, Australia and northern Scandinavia -
Indigenous women target of rape in land-related conflicts in Bangladesh
Publicado el 15 Mar 2018 - 00:15According to Kapaeeng Foundation’s latest research that will soon be published, only in 2017 an estimated 56 indigenous women were sexually or physically assaulted -
Philippines: Distressing terrorist accusations against UN expert on indigenous peoples' rights and indigenous leaders
Publicado el 12 Mar 2018 - 04:31The publication of this list is the most recent move by the government in a long conflict between defenders of indigenous peoples’ rights and the Duterte administration -
Indigenous peoples welcome adoption of Green Climate Fund’s Indigenous Peoples Policy
Publicado el 28 Feb 2018 - 07:31The policy recognizes indigenous peoples’ rights to land, territories and natural resources, their crucial and active contribution to climate change mitigation and adaptation -
África: Tanzania government stops violations of the Maasais in Loliondo
Publicado el 23 Nov 2017 - 02:46Now, the government in Tanzania is taking important steps to solve the conflict in Loliondo by addressing the situation and the violations that have been committed -
“Maps are more than housing and cultivation areas”
Publicado el 21 Nov 2017 - 10:22Participatory action research involves the whole community. Elders as well as young people, literates and non-literates, men and women are all included.