December 3, 2024
The Match of Our Lives
Watch the recap of the soccer match that took place during COP16, highlighting the vital role that Indigenous Peoples play in protecting nature.
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September 20, 2024
Part II: How the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples Turned into a Date to Fight for Human Rights in Suriname
By Stefanie Lauchman
The country is the only one in South America that does not recognize the rights of Indigenous Peoples to their ancestral lands.
September 17, 2024
Part I: Indigenous Peoples in Suriname Join Forces to Demand Access to their Fundamental Human Rights
By Stefanie Lauchman
Leaders of Suriname's Indigenous Peoples convened in August to develop proposals to national authorities that ensure the human rights of Indigenous Peoples while addressing the challenges they are facing.
July 17, 2024
Peruvian Congress Moves to Restrict Indigenous and Civil Society Organizations
A new legislative proposal could harm fundamental rights and silence NGOs fighting for Indigenous rights in Peru.
June 5, 2024
Asserting Our Power by Connecting with Each Other: Growing Interest in a US Network of Indigenous Guardians
By Michael Painter and Nancy Kelsey (Anishinaabe)
Young Lummi Nation Blackhawk dancers filled a hall in northern Washington State with joy and hope at a gathering in April.
May 30, 2024
In a Major Victory for Indigenous Peoples, Peru Establishes Reserve for Peoples in Voluntary Isolation and Initial Contact
The decision marks a long-awaited victory for Indigenous rights and environmental protection in the Amazon rainforest.