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We acknowledge that we are headquartered on Massachusett land, in Cambridge, MA, and we thank the past, current, and future Indigenous stewards of this territory.

Our Mission

Cultural Survival advocates for Indigenous Peoples' rights and supports Indigenous communities’ self-determination, cultures and political resilience, since 1972.

Our Vision

Cultural Survival envisions a future that respects and honors Indigenous Peoples' inherent rights and dynamic cultures, deeply and richly interwoven in lands, languages, spiritual traditions, and artistic expression, rooted in self-determination and self-governance.

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The Symbiosis of Indigenous Languages and Ecologically Regenerative Lifeways

Saktce' Ho'ma in Exile

The Language of the Earth: How Indigenous Languages Safeguard Biodiversity and Cultivate Possible Futures amid Climate Change

How Climate Change Is Leading to a Language Shift in the Russian Arctic

The Intersection of Indigenous Languages and Climate Change Insights from the Pastoralist Maasai of Tanzania

Indigenous Peoples Define the Just Transition and Provide Principles and Protocols to Eliminate Harm from Renewable Energy and “Green” Development

Confronting the Lithium Rush: Salinas Grandes in Danger in Salta and Jujuy, Argentina

Angélica Ayala: Defending Our Lands from New Megaprojects in Tepoztlán, Mexico

Activism through Performance: A Conversation with Landa Lakes

Eric Terena: Rainforest Renaissance Man

Regaining Balance at the Intersection of Indigenous Languages and Climate Change

International Indigenous Film Festival to Take Place in Peru

8th Annual Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival Returns to Virginia

Meet Our 2024 KOEF Partners Impacted by the Extraction of Transition Minerals

All Eyes on Bolivia! Cultural Survival Demands Respect for Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and Territories

Genocide Continues Today

UNESCO Forum Amplifies Indigenous Voices, Calls for Action to Strengthen Indigenous Media

This Holiday Season, Shop Indigenous at the Cultural Survival Bazaar!

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Chamada de Projetos 2025 para o Fundo de Mídia Comunitária Indígena

2025 Call for Projects for the Indigenous Community Media Fund

Mapuche Elder and Land Defender Julia Chuñir Catricura Is Missing

COP29: The COP of Uncertainty, Divisions And False Solutions

Ways to Relearn Thanksgiving and to Honor Native Peoples

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