There are 193 countries in the world who are members of the United Nations. Consequence of international politics...
Global Alliance of Indigenous Peoples, Gender Justice and Peace hosts a series called, "Indigenous Peace Talks" that...
With the theme, "Working Towards Our Collective Peace, Justice and Our Rights", The Third Historic Northeast India...
Columbia University
Founder of the organization Chirapaq
Former Executive Director of Akwasasne Freedom School
Member and former chair of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
There are an estimated 496 million indigenous peoples in the world living across 90 countries, speaking about 40 percent of the world's 6700 languages. Many indigenous ways of life are not recognized and indigenous history is not included in many historical narratives in countries around the world today. Indigenous territories are militarized and weaponized and sites of resources extraction. Conflicts, environmental and gender violence occur in indigenous territories. Movements for indigenous peoples rights are targeted and attempts made to fragment and divide many indigenous communities.
The Indigenous Women Convening on Peace, Justice, and Reconciliation brings together Indigenous scholars...
Too often, conventional peacebuilding not only overlooks Indigenous peoples — especially women...
Around the world, Indigenous peoples often live in contested border areas on the front lines of violent conflict...
Global Alliance of Indigenous Peoples, Gender Justice and Peace P.O. Box 27 New York, NY 10032, USA