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Room 8 - Indigenous Values, Traditions, Fights for Rights.
Values and TraditionsIndigenous knowledge, practices and lifestyles can be relevant and beneficial for sustainable living and our environment in modern times.Action Network - Indigenous Peoples Movement, collective of various indigenous peoples from all over the world. Cherokee Riverkeepers - Respect for the consciousness, healing powers and wisdom of rivers. Google Books - Traditional Ecological Knowledge, Concepts and Cases. (Read free of charge.) Indigenous Vision - Works to revitalize Indigenous communities by providing educational resources that promote well-being. Mongabay - Conservation News: Indigenous peoples' stewardship of natural resources is increasingly being recognized as a critical priority. Wikipedia - Traditional ecological knowledge, (TEK) describes indigenous and other traditional knowledge of local resources. See also: What can be learned from Indigenous Peoples and their values? Indigenous Rights and Fights
Sadly, many indigenous peoples are struggling to maintain rights to their land and to the Earth resources they protect. Mining, logging, dams and deforestation for agricultural purposes are imposed by outside interests. Many indigenous activists have been violently attacked, criminalized and murdered and the threats are growing worldwide.
BBC News - Over 1,700 environment activists killed in decade (report), environmental activist killed every two days. Native Americans are at the heart of Yellowstone - After 150 years, they are finally being heard. 'Grandmothers are our weather app' - New maps and local knowledge power, Chad's climate fightback. Law Library - Introduction to Indigenous Peoples' Civil Rights, fights to obtain civil liberties from the nations that colonized them. Wikipedia - Indigenous rights that exist in recognition of the specific condition of the Indigenous peoples. YaleEnvironment360 - Amazon Defender Stands Up for Her Land and Her People: dam projects, illegal loggers and miners. Video message by UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on 2024 International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples.
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Latest links chosen for this topic.Very latest links are in green.The heading here may not be accurate for some links.Links can also appear under more than one heading. Titles are taken from the original articles. Spam in the form of ads, popups etc should never appear! Amazon Conservation Team Dr. Mark Plotkin Speaks to WWLTV on Indigenous Plant Medicine and Psychedelic Research By Amazon Conservation Team, 2026-04-27 From Territory to Global Dialogue: “One Health” Connects Indigenous Knowledge and Public Policy Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta Receives a New Level of Protection The Indigenous women protecting the Colombian Amazon by boat Growing the Next Generation of Indigenous Leaders in Colombia Conservation news Killings related to land conflicts double in Brazil, most in the Amazon region Using songlines, elders codify traditional knowledge to care for Country What Indigenous youth filmmaking reveals about environmental communication (commentary) Crime affects 32% of Amazon Indigenous areas, says study New data platform aims to reduce conflicts between First Nations and businesses in Canada Philippine fishing and Indigenous communities wary of clean energy boom in Marcos stronghold ‘Turkana has always adapted to change’: Interview with environmentalist Ikal Angelei Givaldo Santos, Kaiowá and Guarani leader, was killed on May 1st, aged 40 ‘Corporate capture’ of critical minerals risks repeating DRC’s extractive past, warns indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera, defender of Nicaragua’s Indigenous lands, dies in detention Descendants of people pushed out for DRC national park lead forest conservation efforts Legal protections for Brazil’s isolated Indigenous peoples: Interview with prosecutor Daniel Luís Dalberto Local indigenous people get more land in a DRC community forest Indigenous communities in eastern Indonesia revive systems for marine protection In Peru and Brazil, extractivism threatens Indigenous people in isolation: Report A blueprint for effective activism 10 years after defeating a dam in Borneo (analysis) Indigenous organization buys wetland property in Australia to help conserve it In Ecuador, an Indigenous community goes thirsty despite its two rivers Destructive ‘wrong stories’ drive environmental exploitation, Indigenous scholar says Illegal miners adapt their strategies in Yanomami Amazon territory Death and exile: A war plagues Indigenous Jiw and Nukak in the Colombian Amazon Indigenous people in Cambodia claim they’re blocked from sacred sites Deforestation is just a symptom. The disease is de-governance (commentary) Global pressure on ayahuasca threatens Amazonian plants and knowledge systems Fire surge in 2025 threatened isolated peoples in Brazil DeSmog Greenpeace International Rural women are on the front line of the climate crisis. It’s time the world acts like it “For us, wealth is food, health and peace”: Indigenous leaders bring Amazon voices to Europe Happy Eco News How Community Wellbeing in the Xipaya Indigenous Territory is Supporting Brazilian Amazon Conservation Indigenous Approaches to Healing the Mind-Nature Divide Offer New Pathways How Women-Led Conservation Enterprises in Kenya are Restoring Land and Rebuilding Livelihoods Indigenous Climate Hub Water Is a Relative, Not a Resource Inside Climate News Inside the Indigenous Fight to Save Alaska’s Bristol Bay After a Century Powering Its Growth With Dams, Seattle Settles With Tribes That Lost Their River Environmental Defenders Remain Among World’s Most Targeted Activists Natural Building Blog Planet Forward State of the Planet The Revelator Yale Climate Connections |