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Amazon Watch
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...
Amazonas Sustainable Foundation
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...
Center for World Indigenous Studies
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...
Climate Justice Initiative
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...
COBRA Collective
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
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”...
Forest Peoples Programme (FPP)
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."...
Global Alliance of Territorial Communities
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 CouncilÂ
.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...
Gwich’in Council International
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...
Idle No More
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...
Indigenous Climate Action
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...
International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs
It works to "promote the recognition, respect, and implementation of Indigenous Peoples' rights to land, cultural integrity, and development on their own terms." It does so "through documentation, capacity development...
MiningWatch Canada
A pan-Canadian initiative supported by environmental, social justice, aboriginal, and labor organizations from around the country. It addresses the critical need for a coordinated public interest response "For Peoples and...
*New Additions*, Environment, Human Rights, Indigenous Peoples, Justice, Social Justice, Societal Divisions
Nia Tero
A non-profit organization "working in solidarity with Indigenous peoples and movements worldwide" being "committed to Indigenous self-determination and an inclusive culture guided by Indigenous wisdom, practices, and protocols." Its vision...
Rights and Resources Initiative
A global coalition of over 150 organizations and their allies committed to advancing local peoples' land and resource rights, informed and driven by Indigenous Peoples, Afro-descendant Peoples, and local communities...
Survival International
It is a movement which aims to "prevent the annihilation of tribal peoples and to give them a platform to speak to the world so they can bear witness to...
Tebtebba
The Indigenous Peoples’ International Centre for Policy Research and Education is “an indigenous peoples’ organization born out of the need for heightened advocacy to have the rights of indigenous peoples...