ILRC is dedicated to the protection of indigenous peoples’ human rights, cultures, and traditional lands. The Center provides legal and technical support to indigenous communities working on these issues.
The site works on behalf of whanau, hapu and iwi, particularly on environment and resource management issues. New Zealand.
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Ak'Tenamit
Organization dedicated to reduce poverty in the rain forests of eastern Guatemala.
Aldet Centre - Saint Lucia
Organization established for the purpose of promoting strategic studies, human rights and democratic development in Saint Lucia (Hiwanaru).
Amanaka'a Amazon Network
Organization dedicated to support the peoples of the Amazon Rainforest. Brazil.
Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact - AIPP
Regional organisation conceived by indigenous peoples organizations to strengthen the process of building cooperation and solidarity among indigenous peoples of Asia.
Association Mayalán
Organization whose members come from the rural Mayan communities of Guatemala. Their work began in response to the violence of the Guatemalan civil war and is based in the principles of Mayan culture and world view. Guatemala.
Aymara Net
The site has information about social activism, scholars, artists, publications, and other general information relating to the Aymaras in Bolivia, Peru, Chile, and Argentina.
Caribbean Amerindian Centrelink
CAC is a central link to a wide range of websites that either focus upon or shed light upon the Native peoples of the Caribbean and circum-Caribbean. It aims to provide content and build community at the same time.
Continental Network of Indigenous Women
The Continental initiative of Indigenous Women aims to strengthen the organisational processes of the regions to give better clarity to the organisational work at the national level, promote solidarity, and give more visibility and voice to the Indigenous women inside the international arena. Panama.
Cordillera Peoples Alliance
Federation of indigenous peoples' grassroots organizations at the forefront of indigenous peoples' struggles for the defense of land, life and resources in the Cordillera Region of the Philippines.
Dobbo-Yala Foundation
The Dobbo-Yala Foundation is a private, indigenous organization with the mission to develop the indigenous peoples and conserve the environment. Panama.
Foundation EcoBolivia
They work to improve the quality of life of the original inhabitants in the areas they work. Bolivia.
Up to 100 Amazon natives have been killed after Friday's military crackdown on protesters in Peru and the situation is expected to worsen, says a Canadian Indigenous rights activist.
The Amazon is a unique land and its peoples as well. One of the purposes of men and women, adults, youth and children who have met in Belém do Pará in this Brazilian giant, is to report their existence and demand the respect of their rights.
Global efforts to combat climate change will lead nowhere as long as the indigenous peoples' representatives have no say in discussions to lay out future plans, say activists who are attending the international conference on climate change being held in the Polish city of Poznan.
The late Peru indigenous uprisings marked the emergence of Amazonian indigenous peoples as an influential and autonomous force in Peru’s current political landscape. The mobilization also sparked a public realization that the defense of Amazonian resources is an issue of national importance and not only a regional or indigenous problem.
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