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“Si las Radios Comunitarias del Mundo o de Latinoamérica y el Caribe nos unimos, y hacemos redes podemos cambiar el mundo”, enfatiza Líder Comunicadora Indígena

En esta entrevista realizada por nuestra representante en la III Cumbre Continental de Comunicación Indígena, Avex Cojtí, escucharemos a una representante del Movimiento de Mujeres Indígenas Bartolina Sisa en Bolivia quien nos habla sobre el patriarcado y la Descolonización de Mujeres Comunicadoras.

 

25 de noviembre día Internacional para la Eliminación de la Violencia contra la Mujer

En este especial nuestra productora en Guatemala Rosario Sul Gonzalez nos retrata la situación de violencia que viven muchas mujeres Indígenas en cuanto a la violencia de género. 

Participaciones:

- Laura Zúñiga Cáceres

- Aurelia Parista

- Mirna Cunningham

- Avexnim Cojtí

- Teresita Orozco

 

Musicalización: Aurora de la cantautora Nicaraguense Katia Cardenal

Foro de Mujeres Indígenas del Wangki

En Waspam Región Autónoma del Atlántico Norte de Nicaragua tuvo lugar el 8vo foro de mujeres del Wangki, en donde más de 800 mujeres Miskitas aportando cada una sus experiencias, lo que permitió la construcción de estrategias que incidan a poner freno a la violencia en todas sus expresiones.  Este espácio de reflexión e intercambio fue gracias al apoyo de organismos como MADRE y la organización local Wangki Tagni. 

Radio Saves Lives - Celebrating the Value of Radio

Radio continues to be a crucial tool for strengthening communities worldwide. Celebrate this uniquely powerful and uniting form of communication on World Radio Day, February 13th.

According to the UNDRIP, Indigenous People have the right to establish their own media in their own languages, and to have access to to all forms of non-indigenous media without discrimination (Article 16). Radio plays an especially crucial role in Indigenous communication, due to its potential to cross borders and terrain, as well as economic and social barriers.

Consultation and Consent

Avexnim Cojti (Maya K'iche') highlights the difference between consent and consultation with the help of Joan Carling, longtime advocate for Indigenous rights and former expert member to the UNPFII, in the context of decisions made by Indigenous communities regarding resource and land management. Joan explains that consent (or refusal of consent) is given at the conclusion of a process of consultation. Consultation, defined as an open, collective deliberation, is a crucial precursor to Free, Prior, and Informed Consent.

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"Yawkuchallay," by Luis Cisneros

Foro Permanente 2017 - Declaración y Derecho a Comunicación

Rosario Sul González (Maya Kaqchikel) dió una intervención en nombre del Caucus de información y comunicación alternativa de los Pueblos Indígenas en Naciones Unidas,
en la primera semana del 16º período de sesiones del Foro Permanente para las Cuestiones Indígenas. Celebra que la ONU garantice a los Pueblos Indígenas tener sus propias formas de comunicación, pero no se ha logrado implementar este derecho durante los últimos diez años. Escuche su discurso en este programa, grabado en vivo durante el Foro Permanente, Abril 2017 en Nueva York, EEUU.

Challenges And Solutions For Indigenous Fisheries in South Africa

Indigenous Rights Radio producer Shaldon Ferris (KhoiSan) investigates the impacts of fishing regulations on Indigenous groups who have fished as a part of their livelihoods for centuries. The Convention on Biological Diversity, an international agreement which has inspired the implementation of many current fishing regulations, specifically discusses the importance of collaborating with Indigenous communities in order to preserve cultural knowledge in the pursuit of ecological preservation.

Defensores de la Tierra y el Territorio

Te presentamos nuestro programa especial sobre defensores y defensoras de la tierra y el territorio. Con este queremos evidenciar los logros y desafíos que enfrentan las y los  compañeros Indígenas que han tomado las riendas de la lucha por la madre tierra y la preservación de la vida de sus comunidades aun así vayan en contra del poder y sus vidas se vean amenazadas por el peligro que significa enfrentarle.

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UN Special Rapporteur Vicky Tauli-Corpuz Finds Inadequate Consultation Process in Honduras

Vicky Tauli-Corpuz, UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, says she has found an inadequate process of consultation with Indigenous communities on the part of the national government during her visit to Honduras, where she was recently invited for a working visit to comment on a draft of a law regulating Free, Prior and Informed Consent. Indigenous Hondurans do not feel that they were adequately consulted on the content of the law. Further, the law does not meet widely accepted international standards of F.P.I.C.

Pueblos Indígenas del Salvador Continúan su Lucha por la Reivindicación de sus Derechos

Más de tres años han pasado desde que los pueblos Indígenas de El Salvador lograran que la Asamblea Legislativa aprobara una enmienda al artículo 63 de la Constitución de la República, con la cual sus derechos quedan plasmados en la Carta Magna y obliga al Estado a crear políticas públicas para su desarrollo y resguardo, pero… ¿qué ha pasado en todo este tiempo? ¿Ha habido algún cambio en el ejercicio de los derechos de los pueblos indígenas? Descarga este audio y lo descubrirás.

Indigenous Peoples Day In Nepal

The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is commemorated annually on 9 August. Ten years after the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Nepal-based Indigenous Rights Radio Producer Dev Kumar Sunuwar reflects with prominent Nepali Indigenous leaders on the country's progress in the implementation of international standards for Indigenous Rights.

Decolonize Justice Systems! An Interview With Dine' Lawyer Michelle Cook

In many Indigenous communities, dual justice systems operate in tandem: the European system, a colonial imposition characterized by hierarchical, punitive, written codicies, and the Indigenous system, which is often based in tradition and holistic in nature.

Human Rights Lawyer Michelle Cook (Dine') elaborates on the interactions between these two systems, and explains how communities can use the language of human rights to challenge the colonial legal system imposition in order to gain a seat at the table as independent nations with internationally recognized justice systems.

Community Octopus Reserves In Madagascar For Food + Economic Sovereignty

George ‘Bic’ Manahira describes how his community established the
world's first community-run octopus, sea grass, and mangrove reserve in partnership with Blue Ventures, a UK-based NGO, in order to strengthen the traditional sea-resource-based livelihood of the coastal Indigenous communities in Madagascar. They hope to expand and improve on the model in collaboration with other Indigenous groups and leaders in the coming years.

Indigenous Community Initiatives In Liberia Model Improved Livelihoods

Ezekiel Tye Freeman is the executive director of Green-PRO, which helps Liberian communities develop sustainable livelihoods for self-reliance. Beekeeping training programs, for example, offer a lucrative and environmentally friendly economic alternative to mining or slash-and-burn farming for individuals. Freeman points to high levels of unemployment among Liberia's Indigenous population as a major problem that his organization wants to attempt to alleviate.

10 Years Of UNDRIP In Asia - A UN Expert's Perspective

Indigenous Rights Radio Producer Dev Kumar Sunuwar interviews Joan Carling, former expert member at the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, and former general secretary of the Asian Indigenous Peoples Pact. They reflect on the first 10 years of the implementation of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Carling advocates for increased policy cohesion and the prioritization of Indigenous rights in global policy-making on all fronts.

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