indigenous people

The Changing Life of the Wakhi People in Pakistan’s Shimshal

Rocio Otero 16/05/2017

Perched on the mountains of Karakoram, this indigenous community...

Srewe Xerente, an indigenous man from Brazil, performs a ritual during a forum on ancestral rights at the World Conservation Congress in Honolulu, Hawaii, where native peoples are demanding greater participation in conservation policies. Credit: Emilio Godoy/IPS

Conservation Means Little Without Addressing Indigenous People’s Rights

Emilio Godoy 06/09/2016

At a conference in Honolulu, activists, governments and others...

Helen Clark, former Prime Minister of New Zealand and current Administrator of the United Nations Development Program, speaks during an interview in New York

World Needs Action on Forest Land Rights to Meet Climate Goals, Says Helen Clark

Paola Totaro 16/05/2016

The former prime minister of New Zealand has said...