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Amazon Watch
Organizations
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...
Forestation/ Forest Managament, Indigenous Peoples
Amazonas Sustainable Foundation
Organizations
It aims to "promote the sustainable involvement, environmental conservation and improvement of the quality of life of communities residents and users of protected areas in the State of Amazonas." As...
Conservation, Social/Cultural Dimension
Center for World Indigenous Studies
Organizations
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...
Awareness, Indigenous Peoples
Climate Justice Initiative
Organizations
An Indigenous climate change organization. CJI is focused on indigenous women that address the multifaceted issue of climate change and climate justice in Indigenous peoples, groups, and communities. Climate Justice...
*New Additions*, Climate Change, Justice, Poverty & Inequality
COBRA Collective
Organizations
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...
Capacity Building, Minorities/ Marginalised People/ Disadvantaged individuals
Cultural Survival
Organizations
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”...
Human Rights, Indigenous Peoples
Forest Peoples Programme (FPP)
Organizations
They aim to "promote an alternative vision of how forests should be managed, based on respect for the rights, knowledge, cultures and identities of the peoples who know them best."...
Forestation/ Forest Managament, Indigenous Peoples
Global Alliance of Territorial Communities
Organizations
A political platform comprised of indigenous peoples and local communities working together to safeguard Mother Earth for the benefit of all humankind, both present and future. It ensures it legitimacy...
*New Additions*, Democracy/Rule of Law, Indigenous Peoples, Politics, Social Justice, Societal Divisions
Global Indigenous Council 
Organizations
.An international body that 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...
*New Additions*, Accountability, Indigenous Peoples, Policy
Gwich’in Council International
Organizations
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...
Democracy/Rule of Law, Indigenous Peoples