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"We're losing a battle we can win, but only by keeping trees on our side." - John Reid, Nia Tero Senior Economist and Partnership Lead

UK, Norway, Germany, US, and the Netherlands, and 17 funders pledged to support Indigenous Peoples, local communities at COP26, citing their proven role in preventing deforestation that fuels climate change. Donors also committed to delivering funding directly to communities and promised them a role in 'decision-making and design' of climate programs and finance instruments

What can we learn from Indigenous peoples about re-creating our human+nature relationship with humility? What can we learn from Indigenous peoples about regenerating the natural places we love? What can we learn from Indigenous peoples about building communal resilience and common respect for every living creature on the planet? Peter Seligmann answers these questions and more.

The IUCN Congress has come up with a blueprint for a “transformative” deal to protect plants and wildlife, which members hope governments will embrace in Kunming.

Pop art campaign honors the contributions of Indigenous women to global biodiversity.

Nia Tero, a Seattle-based foundation focused on securing Indigenous guardianship of vital ecosystems, in partnership with design lab Amplifier, is launching the THRIVING PEOPLES. THRIVING PLACES. media campaign in honor of International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples.