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Lee más sobre Costa Rican Indigenous Communities Voice Opposition to Giant Dam Project

By John McPhaul

In October 2016, a number of Costa Rican Indigenous representatives attended a meeting in the regional hub of Buenos Aires in southern Costa Rica. Called by the government’s Ministry of the Presidency as part of a consultation process, the meeting was an opportunity for Indigenous Peoples to voice their opposition to a giant dam proposed on the Diquis Reservoir that would inundate part of their land.

Lee más sobre WACC and Cultural Survival Highlight the Role of Communication in Advancing the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

August 9, 2017

On International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, WACC and Cultural Survival are highlighting the importance of communication in helping to promote and advance the rights of indigenous people around the world.

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Lee más sobre World Conference Addresses Indigenous Education

On July 24-28, 2017, in Toronto, Canada, the 10th World Indigenous Peoples Conference on Education (WIPCE) took place.

Lee más sobre Indigenous Women of Guatemala Prepare to Report to CEDAW

Several Indigenous women's organizations from the Maya, Garífuna and Xinca peoples working with the Tzununijá Movement, have developed a multi-year consultation and collective construction process that has included meetings, conferences and workshops in an effort to produce the Second Shadow Specific Report on Indigenous Women of Guatemala for submission to the Committee on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women.

Lee más sobre Mujeres Indígenas de Guatemala preparan para presentar “Segundo Informe Sombra Específico referente a Mujeres Indígenas de Guatemala

Diversas organizaciones de mujeres indígenas de los pueblos Maya, Garífuna y Xinca, aglutinadas en el Movimiento Tzununijá, han desarrollado un proceso de consulta y construcción colectiva de varios años, que incluye encuentros, reuniones y talleres, para producir el Segundo Informe Sombra Específico referente a Mujeres Indígenas de Guatemala sobre el cumplimiento de la CONVENCIÓN SOBRE LA ELIMINACIÓN DE TODAS LAS FORMAS DE DISCRIMINACIÓN CONTRA LA MUJER –CEDAW-Guatemala, 2017”

Lee más sobre What do the Sustainable Development Goals Mean for Indigenous Peoples?

This week marks the 2017 High Level Political Forum at the United Nations in New York, discussing the first year of implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The goals are part of an agenda looking towards eradication of poverty other indicators of well being for people and the planet by the year 2030, as an extension to the earlier Millennium Development Goals which concluded in 2015. The High-Level Political Forum is the central platform for follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals, and provides for the full and effective participation of all States Members of the United Nations and States members of specialized agencies.

Lee más sobre The Full Participation of Belize's Indigenous People is Crucial to Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

The government of Belize submitted a Voluntary National Report on the country’s progress towards realizing the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, to be presented at this week’s High Level Political Forum at the United Nations in New York along with 44 other countries.

Lee más sobre Winds of Fire: Community Radio Jënpoj Spreads Words of Dignity in Mexico

adio Jënpoj (“winds of fire”) of Tlahuitoltepec, Mexico emerges from a space of reflection on communal life, as well as from the power dynamics and relationships with external institutions.

Lee más sobre Indigenous Leadership for Indigenous Solutions

Indigenous leaders are bringing awareness to and fighting societal inj

Lee más sobre Indigenous and Environmental Rights under Attack in Brazil, UN and Inter-American Experts Warn

Three United Nations experts and a rapporteur from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights have joined forces to denounce attacks on indigenous and environmental rights in Brazil.

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