By Dev Kumar Sunuwar (Koĩts-Sunuwar, CS Staff)
By Dev Kumar Sunuwar (Koĩts-Sunuwar, CS Staff)
Por Bryan Bixcul (Maya Tz'utujil), Coalición SIRGE y Benjamin Hitchcock Auciello, Earthworks
Del 21 de octubre al 1 de noviembre de 2024, se llevará a cabo en Cali, Colombia, la Conferencia de las Partes (COP16) del Convenio de las Naciones Unidas sobre la Diversidad Biológica (CDB).
In the United States, 21 states and Washington, D.C. now celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day, or a holiday of a similar name, on the second Monday of October, as an official holiday or via proclamation. In 2021, Biden issued the first-ever presidential proclamation of Indigenous Peoples Day, however he did not replace Columbus Day.
By commemorating Indigenous Peoples Day, we recognize colonization persists today and perpetuates oppression and violence against Indigenous Peoples as well as their sovereignty and self-determination.
KatieLee Riddle descends from the Iwi of Rongowhakaata on the East Coast of New Zealand’s North Island. She is a Māori researcher at Te Kotahi Research Institute, an interdisciplinary research hub based at the University of Waikato in Hamilton, New Zealand that specializes in Māori-focused initiatives, research, and capacity-building to support the aspirations of Iwi, Māori, and Indigenous communities.
October 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the International Council of Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers.
By Candyce Testa (Pequot), Maya Lazzaro (Quechua), Kelsey Armeni, Pablo Xol (Maya Qʼeqchiʼ)
The Cultural Survival Bazaars are a mainstay of the impactful, Indigenous-led, non-governmental organization Cultural Survival, and were co-founded 49 years ago by Pia and David Mayberry Lewis. After a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Cultural Survival Winter Bazaar returned to the Prudential Center in Boston last December, and the first post-COVID Summer Bazaars were held in July 2024 in Newburyport, MA, and Tiverton, RI.
Los sistemas médicos occidentales impuestos y la industria farmacéutica siguen repercutiendo negativamente en la salud y la prosperidad de las comunidades indígenas. Los Pueblos Indígenas se han visto obligados a aceptar un sistema sanitario que en la mayoría de los casos no funciona, ya que la prioridad es el beneficio monetario y no la salud. Para muchas comunidades, el acceso a la medicina moderna es escaso. A menudo es demasiado cara, y cuando es accesible, puede conducir a resultados negativos como la adicción.
El Fondo de los Guardianes de la Tierra (KOEF, por sus siglas en inglés) se enorgullece de anunciar nuestras alianzas 2024.
El Fondo de los Guardianes de la Tierra (KOEF, por sus siglas en inglés) se enorgullece de anunciar nuestras alianzas 2024.