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Since 1970, people all around the world have set aside April 22 as Earth Day, pausing to focus on caring for the planet. Since time immemorial, of course, Indigenous peoples have been doing the ...
Ahead of the session, we spoke with Ms. Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, Chair of UNPFII, about key developments and issues related to Indigenous Peoples and their rights. In 2007, the UN General Assembly ...
Performance Area 14 is dedicated exclusively to Indigenous Peoples' rights. As initially proposed (draft documents and early consultation outcomes here), Indigenous Peoples’ organizations and civil ...
21 April 2025 - Representing the largest international annual gathering of Indigenous Peoples with around 1,000 participants, the 24th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous ...
The impact of this migration is particularly evident in areas like Jiribam district, where the population surged by 80.22 per cent between 1951 and 2011, Indigenous People's Forum Manipur (IPFM ...
Celebrating the power and beauty of Indigenous life as well as helping non-Native students better understand the culture was the main thrust of Dawson College’s Indigenous Peoples Week 2025 ...
Kathmandu—Southeast Asia has not been at the forefront of promoting human rights, much less the rights of indigenous peoples, where the region’s record is even darker and more concerning. Indonesia, ...
That theory holds that an indigenous people are always indigenous to the last generation and are always oppressed and that ‘settlers’ or ‘colonialists’ are always oppressors to the end of ...
The main objective of the World Bank’s Indigenous Peoples Engagement Strategy is to enhance the visibility of IPs in the Philippines and increase awareness of the need to address their development ...
The UNPFII is the largest convening of Indigenous peoples globally where advocates will talk about issues ranging from climate disasters to the effects of critical mineral mining in Indigenous ...
The push to recognize the continent’s original cultures has finally cleared the Legislature after years of failed attempts.