biodiversity

Close to our Ancestors: Gabon forest peoples map their land

Apr 28, 2012 • In 2002, El Hajj Omar Bongo Ondimba, then President of the Republic of Gabon, signed into existence thirteen National... Read More

Prey Lang’s Hope For a Sustainable Future

Feb 17, 2012 • Prey Lang, ‘Our Forest’ in the indigenous Kuy language, is a precious and important example of evergreen and semi-evergreen... Read More

Wapichan showcase new proposal to save tropical forests on traditional lands

Feb 8, 2012 • The indigenous Wapichan people of Guyana came forward this week with a new grassroots proposal that would allow them... Read More

Peru: Traditional Indigenous Way of Life Threatened by Proposed Road in Purús

Jan 10, 2012 • As the struggle to defend the Isiboro Sécure Indigenous Territory And National Park (TIPNIS) in Bolivia lingers on, another... Read More

Flooding Our Future: Megadams of the Peruvian Amazon

Dec 3, 2011 • The Indigenous Peoples of the Ene-Tambo river basin are now facing an uncertain future, thanks to a series of... Read More

Ten of the worst REDD-type projects that affect Indigenous Peoples and local communities

Nov 27, 2011 • A group of Indigenous and environmental organizations have published a new booklet that highlights ten of the worst REDD-type... Read More

Chinese Investors Face Angry Crowd of Protesters on Palawan Island

Nov 11, 2011 • Indigenous peoples and farmers gathered in Brooke’s Point city this week to protest against another mining threat on Palawan... Read More

Community Wants to Hold De Beers Accountable for Legacy at Namaqualand Mine

Oct 25, 2011 • Hondeklipbaai, a small community located on northwest coast of South Africa, is trying to stop the world’s largest diamond... Read More

Ashaninka communities join forces to investigate illegal logging activites in Brazil

Sep 19, 2011 • Two Ashaninka communities have denounced the ongoing invasion of “clandestine Peruvian loggers” in Terra Indigena Kampa do Rio Amônea,... Read More

90 Indigenous Organizations Say YES To Action Plan For Survival And Protection Of Life

Sep 18, 2011 • In recent weeks, Indigenous representatives from 90 organizations in the Amazon region unanimously approved a new action plan that... Read More

Body, Home, Mother Earth

Sep 10, 2011 • In Body, Home, Mother Earth (Cuerpo, Casa, Madre Tierra) you will learn about the Tutu Naku Peoples, their traditional... Read More

Bolivia: Indigenous peoples mobilize against highway through the rainforest

Aug 15, 2011 • Indigenous peoples in the eastern lowlands of Bolivia are set to begin a 600-km march to Bolivia’s capital city... Read More

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