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Forests.org: Indigenous & Local Peoples Links (XML/RSS)

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Rainforest Foundation, The -- UK editor's pick popular

http://www.rainforestfoundationuk.org/s-index

10 out of 10 stars (9 votes)

supports indigenous people and traditional populations of the world's rainforests in their efforts to protect their environment and fulfil their rights
Added: Feb. 05, 2001 | Rate It

Forest Peoples Program editor's pick

http://www.forestpeoples.org/

8 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

supports forest peoples’ rights to determine their own futures, to control the use of their lands and to carry out sustainable use of their resources
Added: May. 08, 2005 | Rate It

Rare - Inspiring Conservation editor's pick

http://rareconservation.org/

protecting wildlands of globally significant biodiversity by empowering local people to benefit from their preservation
Added: Mar. 04, 2003 | Rate It

Survival International editor's pick

http://www.survival-international.org/

supports tribal peoples Worldwide through public campaigns that help them protect their lives, lands and human rights
Added: Jan. 20, 2001 | Rate It

About Sarawak (Rengah Sarawak) popular

http://www.rengah.c2o.org/

7 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

contains information, photos and videos about Sarawak culture and major issues affecting their indigenous communities
Added: Jan. 20, 2001 | Rate It

Amazon Watch popular

http://www.amazonwatch.org/

5 out of 10 stars (9 votes)

works with indigenous and environmental organizations in the Amazon Basin to advance indigenous peoples' rights and defend the environment from large-scale industrial development
Added: Jan. 12, 2001 | Rate It

Borneo Project popular

http://www.earthisland.org/borneo/

5 out of 10 stars (4 votes)

an Earth Island project that assists Borneo's indigenous peoples in their struggle to regain control of their ancestral lands from the forces of rampant destruction
Added: Feb. 05, 2001 | Rate It

Amazon Conservation Team

http://www.amazonteam.org/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

works in partnership with indigenous people in conserving biodiversity, health and culture in tropical America
Added: Jan. 18, 2003 | Rate It

Amazonian Indians Native Tribes Photos and Videos

http://www.amazon-indians.org/

8 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

provides photos, videos and maps of native indigenous people from the cultures of Amazon native tribes from the South American Amazon River Basin
Added: May. 12, 2007 | Rate It

Biological Diversity and Indigenous Knowledge

http://www.aph.gov.au/library/pubs/rp/1997-98/98rp17.htm

8 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

a paper from the Australian Parliament's library which discusses the importance of recognition and protection of Indigenous peoples' knowledge, innovations and practices relating to biodiversity
Added: Feb. 16, 2001 | Rate It

Bruno Manser Fonds, The -- Association for the people of the rain forest

http://www.bmf.ch/en/en_index.html

8 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

supports the Penan tribe in Sarawak, East Malaysia, Borneo, and other indigenous peoples to protect the remaining virgin forest within their traditional homeland
Added: Feb. 01, 2001 | Rate It

Cabeceras Aid Project

http://www.onr.com/cabeceras/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

provides humanitarian aid to geographically isolated indigenous peoples of the Amazon Basin
Added: Feb. 08, 2001 | Rate It

Center For World Indigenous Studies

http://www.cwis.org/

a research and education organization dedicated to wider understanding and appreciation of the ideas and knowledge of indigenous peoples and the social, economic and political realities of indigenous nations
Added: Nov. 08, 2004 | Rate It

Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources

http://www.cier.ca/index2.html

seeks to to build the environmental capacity of First Nations, and other Indigenous communities, and to work with or for these communities to come to the successful resolution of environmental problems
Added: Oct. 19, 2003 | Rate It

Down to Earth, International Campaign for Ecological Justice in Indonesia

http://dte.gn.apc.org/

monitors and campaigns on the social and human implications of environmental issues in Indonesia, focusing on the rights of indigenous peoples of the 'outer islands'
Added: Feb. 06, 2001 | Rate It

Indian Law Resource Center

http://www.indianlaw.org/

legal advocacy for the protection of indigenous peoples’ human rights, cultures, and traditional lands so that Indian tribes and nations may flourish for generations to come
Added: Mar. 01, 2001 | Rate It

Indigenous Environmental Network

http://www.ienearth.org/

an alliance of Indigenous Peoples empowering Indigenous Nations and communities towards sustainable livelihoods and environmental protection of our lands, water, air
Added: Feb. 15, 2001 | Rate It

Indigenous People's Issues Today

http://indigenousissuestoday.blogspot.com/

highlighting contemporary indigenous peoples' issues from around the world including cultures and religions, intellectual property rights, archaeology, art, health, resources, rights, and much more
Added: Feb. 05, 2008 | Rate It

International Indian Treaty Council, The

http://www.treatycouncil.org/

indigenous peoples from North, Central, South America and the Pacific working for sovereignty and self-determination and the recognition and protection of indigenous rights, traditional cultures and sacred lands
Added: Mar. 01, 2001 | Rate It

Movement in the Amazon for Tribal Subsistence and Economic Sustainability (MATSES)

http://www.matses.org/

offers assistance to the Matsés indigenous communities so that this native Amazonian tribe can conserve their native culture and indigenous communal reserve in a sustainable and autonomous manner
Added: May. 12, 2007 | Rate It

Native Americans and the Environment

http://cnie.org/NAE/

articles and online resources regarding the relationship between the environment and North America's indigenous and first nations communities
Added: May. 28, 2001 | Rate It

Native Planet

http://www.nativeplanet.org/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

sensitizes and educates people about native cultures, and helps promote organizations and projects assisting local communities with education, health, cultural and environmental preservation, and human rights
Added: Mar. 01, 2001 | Rate It

NativeWeb

http://www.nativeweb.org/

resources for indigenous cultures around the World
Added: Jan. 17, 2001 | Rate It

Pachamama Alliance, The

http://www.pachamama.org/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

seeks to preserve the Earth's tropical rainforests by empowering the indigenous people who are its natural custodians, and to contribute a new global vision of equity and sustainability for all
Added: Feb. 06, 2001 | Rate It

People and Plants International

http://peopleandplants.org/

a programme of capacity-building in ethnobotany applied to conservation and the sustainable use of plant resources
Added: Jan. 10, 2005 | Rate It
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