united nations – Indigenous Rising

Meet the Indigenous Leaders, from Navajo Nation and beyond, who took a stand for Indigenous Rights at COP21

Last month I had the honor and privilege of teaming up with the Indigenous Environmental Network at the COP21 climate negotiations in Paris to amplify the Indigenous Rising campaign and…

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Feb 4, 2016

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Leaders of the Paiter Suruí ask that the carbon project with Natura be terminated – new post on REDD-Monitor

The Paiter-Suruí REDD project in Brazil is often held up as a successful indigenous-led REDD project. In December 2014, REDD-Monitor published an English translation of an interview by CIMI(the Indigenous…

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Jan 15, 2015

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Frontline voices call for Climate Justice, shut out of process

Frontline communities gathered for the People's Climate Justice Summit following the historic Peoples Climate March on September 21, 2014 in New York City. We held a People's Tribunal as global…

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Oct 29, 2014

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Kandi Mossett of IEN and the Climate Justice Alliance Critiques the U.N.

(New York City) The Climate Justice Alliance, of which the Indigenous Environmental Network is a member of, released a Statement to World Leaders and President Obama at the United Nations…

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Sep 27, 2014