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It works to "protect the rainforest and advance the rights of indigenous peoples in the Amazon Basin. To this end, it partners up with "indigenous and environmental organizations in campaigns...

Is a non-profit organization and think tank run by a number of scholars and activists seeking to apply and inform people of traditional knowledge. It strives to advance the recognition...

The COBRA Collective is a social enterprise working striving for a “world where marginalized communities are empowered to control their own destiny.” It “empowers communities to achieve positive change through...

Cultural Survival is a non-profit organization that “advocates for Indigenous Peoples' rights and supports Indigenous communities’ self-determination, cultures and political resilience.” It “employs a participatory, rights-based approach to its relationships”...

It aims to provide all First Nations with the necessary tools and resources to improve their lives. It can also help ignite the fire that will allow them to share...

It considers reconciliation as “an ongoing process that contributes to consolidating peace, breaking the cycle of violence, and restoring justice at personal and social levels.” Consequently, it promotes “reconciliation by...

Is a nonprofit organization that “represents 9,000 Gwich’in in the Northwest Territories (NWT), Yukon, and Alaska as a Permanent Participant in the Arctic Council; the only international organization to give...

A First Nations of Canada organization focused on justice, security, resource use, and climate change. Arose in response to attacks on treaty rights by resource extractors. Chapters in Brazil, the...

A rights and awareness group that advocates an indigenous perspective on climate change. ICA believes that "the leadership of Indigenous peoples, as stewards, caretakers and protectors of the earth, is...

A grassroots network of indigenous peoples in North America that aims to protect sacred sites and resources, create economically sustainable communities, and build alliances among indigenous communities, tribes, and various...