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Kandi “EagleWoman” White (Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara) is a leading voice in the fight to bring visibility to the impacts that climate change and environmental injustice are having on Indigenous communities across North America. Kandi began her work with the Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN) as the Tribal Campus Climate Challenge Coordinator, engaging with more than 30 Tribal colleges to instate community based environmental programs and connect Indigenous youth with green jobs.

El 12 de octubre de 1492, cuando Cristóbal Colón llegó al territorio que hoy es conocido como continente americano, los Pueblos que ancestralmente habitábamos estas tierras comenzamos una lucha que continúa hasta nuestros días: luchamos para seguir existiendo como lo que somos, Pueblos Indígenas con una lengua, cultura, tradiciones, espiritualidad, territorios y formas de organización y de vida que nos son propias desde tiempos inmemoriales. 

Dr. Yekuhsiyo Rosa King (Oneida) is a member of the Turtle clan. Her ukwehuwe (Oneida) name means “she has a nice face”. She was born and raised on the reservation and has been learning the language for ten years and has been teaching for nine years. She is a licensed American Indian Language teacher by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI). Dr. King is currently a lead instructor in the TehatiwʌnákhwaɁ Language Nest Immersion Program that serves students 3-7 years old. In this podcast, Dr. King tells us all about the Language Nest Immersion Program.

Leya Hale lives in St. Paul. She was born and raised in the Los Angeles area. She is Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota and Navajo. She is a storyteller, a documentary filmmaker, and a producer with Twin Cities PBS (TPT), where she’s been working for the past eight years. Her  film, "Bring Her Home," addresses the epidemic of Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women in the United States. 

En Costa Rica hay ocho naciones Indígenas que habitan 24 regiones territoriales. En las últimas décadas, la lucha de estos pueblos por la recuperación de sus territorios se ha intensificado, especialmente a partir de los procesos de recuperación del territorio iniciados en el año 2009 por el pueblo Bribri de Salitre. En este programa de Radio de Derechos Indígenas presentamos una entrevista con Doris Ríos y Adriana Fenández, mujeres cabécar recuperadoras del territorio de China Kichá.

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Graciela Arias, Coordinadora nacional de Mujeres Indígenas en Panamá, una gran líder entre las mujeres. Expresa alguno de los  obstáculos que ha tenido que sobrepasar como mujer líder dentro de su comunidad. Exhorta, a niñas y jóvenes de seguir adelante a pesar de las pruebas en el camino. 

The Cultural Survival Bazaars are a series of cultural festivals, organized by Indigenous Peoples’ rights organization Cultural Survival, that provide Indigenous artists and artisans, cooperatives, and their representatives from around the world the chance to sell their work directly to the public.
Each event features traditional and contemporary crafts, artwork, clothing, jewelry, home goods, and accessories from dozens of countries.

States should work with indigenous women and their communities to enable programmes around capacity building and strengthening of leadership. Indigenous women need to be included in decision making processes, at each level and in all areas.

UN Special Rapporteur Vicky Tauli Corpuz discusses the international trade deal known as the Trans-Pacific Partnership which is being negotiated by Canada,The United States, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Singapore, Brunei, Japan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Australia, Japan, and New Zealand. She confirms that Indigenous Peoples must be consulted before these deals are negotiated.