2024 Rights of Indigenous Peoples (FPIC, UN Declaration, OAS) News Stories


New set of human rights principles aims to end displacement and abuse of Indigenous People through ‘fortress conservation’ (The Conversation) 12/10/2024

Disappointed by this year's climate talks, Indigenous advocates look to Brazil in 2025 (Oregon Public Broadcasting) 11/29/2024

What America can teach us about sovereignty for Indigenous Nations (Sunday Star Times New Zealand) 10/26/2024

Now available: The Indigenous Peoples' guide to the United Nations (Native News Online) 9/26/2024

How the mineral mining boom endangers Indigenous communities worldwide (PBS) 8/3/2024

Local Native talks Indigenous rights at UN summit (The Summerville Journal Scene South Carolina) 7/15/2024

World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) adopts treaty on genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge (Turtle Talk) 5/31/2024

Indigenous advocates at the UN say the green transition is neither clean nor just (Grist) 4/23/2024

Future generations protect UNDRIP (ICT) 4/20/2024

At UN, Indigenous leaders fight for application of rights (Grist) 4/18/2024

UN puts spotlight on attacks against Indigenous land defenders (Mongabay) 4/18/2024

Your guide to the 2024 UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (High Country News) 4/15/2024

Geopolitical implications of the “green energy” transition on Indigenous Peoples (Cultural Survival) 4/4/2024

United Nations experts gather at CU Boulder to discuss Indigenous communities and their role in the ‘greening’ economy (CPR) 1/23/2024


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