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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.  Indigenous group dancers at Amis Music Festival.(Wikimedia Commons)
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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! 350 Reclaiming Our Future By Anne Jellema, 2025-10-23 Amazon Conservation Team Mongabay: Indigenous monitoring project helps protect isolated peoples in Colombia’s Amazon BBC News Climate 411 From the Territory to the Negotiating Table: Indigenous Preparations for COP30 Climate Justice Alliance Climate Law Blog Conservation news Forest sanctuaries and spiritual balance in the Karen highlands of Thailand Dom Phillips & Bruno Pereira ‘would be killed again,’ Indigenous leader says Climate finance must reach Indigenous communities at COP30 & beyond (commentary) New pledge, old problems as Indonesia’s latest Indigenous forest promise draws skepticism After 6 years, trial in Indigenous forest guardian killing pushed to 2026 The price of gold: In Venezuela, mining threatens Indigenous Pemón How a ‘green gold rush’ in the Amazon led to dubious carbon deals on Indigenous lands Cautious win for Indigenous groups in Malaysia as palm oil firm pauses forest clearing Peru Indigenous patrols see success & struggles in combating illegal miners Governments commit to recognizing 160 million hectares of Indigenous land Donors renew $1.8 billion pledge for Indigenous land rights Photos: Drones help First Nations track down cold-water havens for salmon amid warming Ecuador freezes bank accounts of Indigenous leaders, land defenders From waffle gardens to terraces, Indigenous groups revive farming heritage in America’s deserts How Indonesian communities rescued the Bali starling from the brink of extinction Indigenous Dayak resist new southern Borneo national park amid global protection deficit Amazon Indigenous groups fight soy waterway as Brazil fast-tracks dredging With COP30, Indigenous Brazilians strive for new resources to protect nature Gold mining exposes Indigenous women in Nicaragua to high mercury levels IDB financed meat & poultry company that polluted Indigenous Ecuador lands: Report A killing with precedent: Kaiowá man’s murder fits a pattern in Brazil Rights to millions of hectares of Indigenous & local communities’ lands restored by ‘barefoot lawyers’ What was achieved for Indigenous peoples at COP30? How religious beliefs may help protect Mentawai’s forests Afro-descendant territories slash deforestation, lock in carbon, study shows Indigenous guardians protecting the Amazon Trapeze continue to face challenges One small Indigenous territory emerges as illegal mining hotspot in Brazil’s Amazon Environment | The Guardian The bird people of Lake Manchar: surviving in a vanishing oasis Food is medicine, and that’s a fact. Why we all need Native American foodways Happy Eco News Indigenous Leadership Establishes Haida Gwaii Protected Marine Areas Indigenous Climate Hub Indigenous Climate Governance: Reclaiming Ecological Sovereignty and Redefining Climate Justice Indigenous Innovation and Climate Solutions: Building a Future of Balance Inside Climate News A New Tropical Forest Fund Will Pay Countries, Locals and Indigenous Tribes to Protect Their Trees How Indigenous Cultural Burns Can Help Heal Climate-Ravaged Forests—and People The Angry Army Unthinkable Yale Climate Connections |