UNPFII 2025 - Mercury Is Contaminating Our Rivers
The theme for the twenty fourth session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues is "Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples within United Nations Member States and the United Nations system, including identifying good practices and addressing challenges”
The forum takes place in New York.
Cultural Survival attended, and spoke to some of the delegates who attended.
Produced by Shaldon Ferris (Khoi/San)
Interviewee: Maria Jose Andrade Cerda (Quechua)
Petronila Tadeo, partera Indígena
Petronila Tadeo es una partera Indígena de Salcoatitán, El Salvador, quien nos cuenta en este programa producido por Radio TV Digital Comunitaria Cital sobre su labor practicando y preservando este saber heredado de sus ancestras y que le ha permitido acompañar a mujeres de su comunidad.