By Georges Dougon (Dogon, CS Staff)
By Georges Dougon (Dogon, CS Staff)
By Verónica Aguilar (Mixtec, CS Staff)
By CS Staff
On June 7-9, 2024, the 2024 Indigenous Women Radio Broadcasters Exchange took place in Tlayacapan, Morelos, Mexico. The event was attended by 22 women communicators from Puebla, Morelos, Guerrero, Yucatán, Quintana Roo, Chiapas, and Oaxaca.
By Dev Kumar Sunuwar (Koĩts-Sunuwar, CS Staff)
Authors:
Bryan Bixcul – Cultural Survival/SIRGE Coalition
Jan Morrill – Earthworks/SIRGE Coalition
Prem Singh Tharu – Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP)
Edson Krenak – Cultural Survival/SIRGE Coalition
Yblin Román Escobar – SIRGE Coalition
By Dev Kumar Sunuwar (Koĩts-Sunuwar, CS Staff)
Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
17th session 8-12 July 2024
Item 5: United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: Interactive dialogue with UNPFII, the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, and the UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples and members of the United Nations Treaty Bodies
Submitted by Cultural Survival
EMRIP Item 5: Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, the Chair of the UNPFII and the Board of Trustees of the UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples and members of the United Nations Treaty Bodies on UNDRIP implementation
Esteemed Special Rapporteur, distinguished delegates, and esteemed colleagues and parentes,
Aimee Roberson is a citizen of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and also of Chickasaw, Scottish, Irish, and English descent. She is a lifelong student of Mother Earth’s wisdom and holds a bachelor’s degree in geology and a master’s in conservation biology. She is committed to reciprocity and community, and works with people to ensure that the social-ecological systems upon which we all depend continue to flourish.
This June, in honor of Pride Month, Cultural Survival celebrates the wide range of identities and experiences in Two-Spirit and LGBTQ+ communities. Cultural Survival's Indigenous Youth Fellowship Program stands at the forefront of this celebration, recognizing and supporting the unique voices and leadership of Indigenous 2SLGBTQ+ youth. Through their projects, these fellows are embracing their identities, honoring their cultures, and driving positive change within their communities, creating successes and influence that reach far beyond the confines of Pride Month.
Land Acknowledgement
We acknowledge that we are headquartered on Massachusett land, in Cambridge, MA, and we thank the past, current, and future Indigenous stewards of this territory.