Event Details March 23, 2021 09:00 AM EST Watch recoded video Moderator: Lucy Claridge, Senior Counsel, Head of Strategic Legal Response Centre, Forest Peoples Programme Speakers: Daniel Kobei, Ogiek Peoples Development Programme, Ogiek Community, Kenya Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, Indigenous Peoples Rights International..
Month: March 2021
#WebinarRecap: Women at the frontline
#WebinarRecap: Women at the frontline
In commemoration of the International Women’s Day on March 8, the Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI), together with Foro Internacional de Mujeres Indígenas (FIMI), International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA), and Land Rights Now organized the webinar,..
Strengthening Indigenous Voices: Legal Empowerment & Community-based Methods for Advancing Access to Justice
Moderator: Lucy Claridge, Senior Counsel, Head of Strategic Legal Response Centre, Forest Peoples Programme Speakers: Daniel Kobei, Ogiek Peoples Development Programme, Ogiek Community, Kenya Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, Indigenous Peoples Rights International & Tebtebba Foundation, former UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of..
Women at the frontline: Conversation with Indigenous Women at risk for defending their lands, rights and dignity
Event Details March 11, 2021 06:00 PST, 09:00 EST, 15:00 CET, 22:00 PHST Watch recorded video Background and Objectives Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, attacks against Indigenous Peoples have intensified in several countries as governments and businesses continue..
Women at the frontline: Featuring Indigenous Women Land Rights Defenders at risk for asserting their rights, land, and dignity
“Land is life. Indigenous women will cease to exist if their lands and territories are destroyed. We were able to protect and nurture our lands, territories and resources for many generations through self-determination, deciding on what is good..
Women at the frontline: Featuring Indigenous Women Land Rights Defenders at risk for asserting their rights, land, and dignity
“Land is life. Indigenous women will cease to exist if their lands and territories are destroyed. We were able to protect and nurture our lands, territories and resources for many generations through self-determination, deciding on what is good..
Patricia Gualinga: Defending Territories Amid Threats
Patricia is an indigenous leader from the Kichwa community of Sarayaku, in the Ecuador Amazon region. She has been the national and international spokesperson of their community in their fight against oil concessions in the Sarayaku territory. Their..
Alessandra Korap: Leading the way for the Munduruku tribe
Alessandra Korap is a Munduruku indigenous woman leader from Indigenous Reserve Praia do Índio in the Brazilian Amazon who fearlessly defends their rights to demarcation and their traditional territory against illegal extractive activities such as mining, logging, and..
Eunice Kerexu: Fighting For Indigenous Education And Territory
Eunice Kerexu is one of the indigenous women leaders of Articulação dos Povos Indígenas do Brasil (APIB), the biggest national indigenous movement in Brazil. She and coordinates the Guarani Yvyrupa Commission and leads the Morro dos Cavalos Indigenous..
