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November 2024 Enewsletter
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** The Answer Is Us!: Brazilian Indigenous Movement Demands Bold Climate Action from G20 Leaders
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With a powerful symbolic protest, the Articulation of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil (APIB) held a peaceful demonstration in Rio de Janeiro on November 16, 2024, to condemn the inaction of the world’s wealthiest and most polluting nations in tackling the global climate crisis. Read more. ([link removed])
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** Conference of the Parties of Three UN Conventions of 2024: A Review of High-level Goals and Outcomes Related to Indigenous Peoples
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The year 2024 is unique in that the last three months of the year are occupied by Conferences of the Parties of three UN Conventions. Read more. ([link removed])
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** COP16 Wraps Up in Cali: Progress, Challenges, and the Unfinished Work for Biodiversity and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights
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The newly released Living Planet Index report reveals a stark reality: global biodiversity has plummeted by an alarming 73%, underscoring the urgent need for intensified conservation efforts. Read more. ([link removed])
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** Historic decision at COP16 as Indigenous Peoples and local communities gain a permanent space in biodiversity policy
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No other UN environmental process has a dedicated, permanent space for Indigenous Peoples and local communities. The newly-approved Subsidiary Body on Article 8j recognizes the vital contributions of Traditional Knowledge to the success of the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), and will be led by the Indigenous Caucus. Read more. ([link removed]) En español. ([link removed])
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** CBD COP16 Affirms Key Roles of Vulnerable Non-State Actors in Conservation
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While climate change will center around carbon markets and technological and investment solutions, the CBD COP16 made clear emphasis on the central role of Indigenous Peoples and local communities in the implementation of the Kunming Montreal Biodiversity Framework. Read more. ([link removed])
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** COP29: The COP of Uncertainty, Divisions And False Solutions
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Indigenous Peoples from the seven socio-cultural regions condemned the unethical methods and even more unethical outcomes the COP29 produced. Read more. ([link removed]) & IIPFCC COP29 Closing Statement: Condemning Unethical Methods and Outcomes ([link removed]) .
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** Just for Some, Transition for Whom?
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Just Transition: Indigenous Peoples’ Perspectives, Knowledge and Lived Experiences Summit reflects on the future of territories and rights in a landmark event in Geneva. Read more ([link removed]) .
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** Stopping Violence Against Indigenous Women
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Violence in any form is a terrible experience and, even after many years, will have an impact on a woman's health and well being. Read more. ([link removed])
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** Destroying Green to Produce "Green Futures": Seeking Alternatives to Copper Mining through Community-led Tourism Plans
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In mid-October 2024, Panamanians from across the country poured out into the streets, echoing the protest movement from exactly this time last year that had brought much of Panama to a standstill in late 2023. Read more. ([link removed]) En español. ([link removed])
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** Reflecting on 46 Years of the Indian Child Welfare Act, Its Legacy, Challenges, and Ongoing Impact
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November 8, 2024, marked the 46th anniversary of the enactment of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA). Read more. ([link removed])
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** 25 Indigenous-Led Podcasts to Explore This Native American Heritage Month
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Podcasts provide an invaluable medium for sharing stories, culture, and knowledge, making them especially beneficial for celebrating Native American and Alaska Native Heritage Month. Read more ([link removed]) .
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** Cultural Survival and the Colla Community of Copiapó Commune Denounce Violations of Indigenous Women's Rights in Chile
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The recognition of Indigenous Peoples in Chile is only established in the law and not in the constitution, making it the only South American country that does not recognize Indigenous Peoples constitutionally. Read more. ([link removed]) En español. ([link removed])
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Global Indigenous News- November 2024


** Missed our webinar? Watch it here.
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Lessons from Indigenous Lifeways and Our Feathered Relatives. En español. ([link removed])


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Cultural Survival Global News Bulletin November 2024 ([link removed])

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Break The Silence - Stop The Violence ([link removed])

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In Our Own Words - Indigenous Peoples At The Just Transition Indigenous Summit ([link removed])

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Justice For Indigenous Women! ([link removed])


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Día Internacional de la Tolerancia: ¡Alto a la criminalización del pueblo mapuche! ([link removed])
Cumbre Indígena sobre Transición Justa: “buscamos una transición justa hasta que todo lo que es sagrado sea restaurado” ([link removed])

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Noticiero regional sobre Pueblos Indígenas, noviembre 2024 ([link removed])


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** Indigenous Youth Fellow Spotlight:
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** What Are Our Indigenous Youth Fellows Up To?
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Indigenous Peoples around the world have to constantly face the challenge of dealing with discrimination and violence, be it physical or psychological, in the form of exclusion and marginalization. Read more. ([link removed])
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** Keepers of the Earth Spotlight:
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** Encuentro nacional de rondas campesinas: autodeterminación de los pueblos frente a la minería
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La Central Única de Rondas Campesinas (CUNARC) es el nivel superior en términos institucionales indígenas que agrupa y representa a las rondas campesinas en sus diversos niveles (locales, distritales, provinciales, regionales y nacionales) en el Perú... Leer más ([link removed])
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** Indigenous Community Media Fund Grant Partner Spotlight:
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** Empowering Pygmy Communities in South Kivu through Non-Violent Advocacy
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In the heart of South Kivu, a region rich in mineral wealth, a program jointly launched by Cultural Survival and Femmes Pymees en Action (FEPA-Pygmy Women in Action), Radio Kivu FM, Congo, has been empowering Indigenous Pygmy communities to reclaim their rights and protect their ancestral lands from mining activities. Read more. ([link removed])
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** Cultural Survival Member Spotlight:
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** Kelsey Armeni (Cultural Survival Bazaar Intern and Member)
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Cultural Survival's community includes people from all walks of life, with beautiful stories to tell of your own about why you decided to become an advocate for Indigenous Peoples' rights. Read more. ([link removed])


** Deadline to Apply: November 30, 2024
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** Cultural Survival Quarterly Magazine
48-3: Indigenous Education: Safeguarding Our Knowledge for Future Generations ([link removed])
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This issue of the Cultural Survival Quarterly focuses on uplifting the work of Indigenous educators and youth to revitalize knowledge systems and pass on languages and lifeways to future generations.


** ¡Cultural Survival Quarterly ahora está disponible en español!
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