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Cultural Survival se solidariza con el pueblo de Guatemala y pide la no remoción de Iván Velásquez de CICIG, para continuar con la lucha anticorrupción y fortalecer el Estado de Derecho.

Lakes and forests in the Mt. Talinis area of the Phillipines are under threat from recent expansions of the energy industry. Apolinario Carino is working with the organization PENAGMANNAK, a federation of 17 Indigenous Peoples’ community groups, to pioneer community management strategies of reforestation designed to empower the Indigenous groups to shape the future of their lands. Apolinario hopes to share the knowledge that they have gained from these experiences in order to better combat climate change on a global scale.

Te presentamos nuestro especial de 21 minutos con 54 segundos, sobre la conmemoración del 25 de noviembre, día Internacional de la eliminación de la violencia contra la mujer el que tiene como fin, denunciar los asesinatos de mujeres y todas las formas de violencias a las que este género es sometido.

November 25th, 2017 is International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Indigenous women face disproportionate rates of violence and discrimination due to their intersecting identities (woman and Indigenous) which have both been historically marginalized in society. Nepali activists explain their work to end violence against women in their country, and lay out next steps for continuing the work of women's liberation around the world.

INTERVIEWEES
Yasso Kanti Bhattachan, Indigenous Women’s Federation of Nepal
Chanda Thapa Magar, Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact

December 20 is International Human Solidarity Day: a day celebrate unity in diversity, and is a day to remind governments to honor their agreements to international declarations. 10 years ago to day, governments around the world voted to adopot the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. We speak with Saami Council member John Henriksen who was instrumental in the signing of this declaration, on his view on the challenges and successes in implementing these human rights for Indigenous Peoples on the ground today.

Indigenous South Africans go on a yearly 400 mile pilgrimage to bring awareness to ongoing violations of basic human rights of South Africans, the withholding of remains and sacred items belonging to Indigenous communities by museums, as well as to reconnect to the earth and environment through the rigorous journey from coast to coast. We spoke to two South African Indigenous rights activists to hear their takes on how this tradition has shaped their activism.

Music
"Xul Kej" by Sotz'il. Used with permission.

Las mujeres Indígenas siguen haciendo historia, en este reporte especial en marco al día Internacional de la Mujer visibilizamos sus luchas y la importancia que ha tenido la radio comunitaria en estas mismas.

Recursos

Día Internacional de la Mujer

Musicalización

- Mis Derechos de Mujer, de Norma Elena Gadea, Cantautora Nicaragüense. Utilizado con su permiso

- Warmigu de Yarina. Utilizado con su permiso.

El agua es vida. El 22 de marzo de cada año, celebramos el Día Mundial del Agua para honrar la importancia crucial de este recurso para la vida y la cultura por todo el mundo. Las comunidades indígenas son sostenedoras de y sostenidas por el agua. Aprende más sobre lo que los grupos están haciendo para proteger esta fuente de vida en este anuncio corto.

Entrevistada
Soledad Grefa (Kichwa), Mujeres Amazonicas

¿Cómo puede la ONU apoyar los objetivos que nuestras comunidades tienen para terminar con la discriminación racial? Obtenga más información sobre los recursos disponibles para las comunidades indígenas para emprender acciones contra la discriminación en esta entrevista con Andrea Carmen, una activista internacionalmente reconocida.

ENTREVISTADA:

Andrea Carmen / Directora ejecutiva del Consejo Internacional de Tratados Indios / Pueblo Yaqui

ENLACES BIBLIOGRÁFICOS

The right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent belongs to all Indigenous Peoples.

Todos los 22 de abril desde el año 2009 Naciones Unidas conmemora a la «Madre Tierra», esta es una expresión común utilizada para referirse al planeta Tierra en diversos países y regiones, lo que demuestra la interdependencia existente entre los seres humanos, las demás especies vivas y el planeta que todos habitamos. Te presentamos este especial donde reflexionamos sobre la amenaza eminente que representa el cambio climático para la tierra que habitamos.

Recursos

Este año autoridades y organizaciones Indígenas se dieron cita del 16 al 27 de abril en la sede de Naciones Unidas en New York, haciendo especial énfasis a “Los derechos colectivos de los pueblos indígenas a las tierras, territorios y recursos”.

This year's theme for conversations at the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues was "Indigenous Peoples Collective Rights to Lands and Resources". Victoria Tauli-Corpuz (Igorot Kankanaey, Philippines), UN Special Rapporteur on Indigenous Issues, says that the theme connects to many important conversations happening now in the world, including the threat that extractive industries pose to resources located on Indigenous-owned territories.

Between 1904 and 2004, the German state officially denied that genocide against the Indigenous Herero and Nama people in land that is now known as Namibia had ever occurred under German colonial rule, despite conclusive historical sources and internationally recognized investigations. Hear how communities are sorting through the painful legacy of this violence and indifference in the present in the following interview with Martinus Fredericks, Nama leader and activist.

A short update on current events from around the world on the topic of Indigenous Rights.

PRODUCTION
Shaldon Ferris (KhoiSan)

Indigenous Peoples from around the world represent a disproportionate number of refugees and internally displaced persons due to a number of reasons, including conflict. They are one of the main targets of violence, displacing them from their ancestral land and territories. Vulnerability to displacement as an intersectional issue is often overlooked, a situation that has further increased the vulnerability of these populations. This radio program recounts the experience of Nwe Oo, an Indigenous Rakhine refugee who is currently taking shelter in California, United States.

En este especial te damos cuenta de la importancia de dar a alguien que quiere decir que has abandonado tu lugar de origen.