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We have serious challenges ahead as the Trump administration threatens the core values we hold dear.  I, like many, am outraged and deeply concerned about the recent presidential memoranda and executive orders that give momentum to detrimental social policies, the Keystone XL and Dakota access pipeline, an expedited environmental review process with disregard for environmental degradation and climate change. Moreover, ultimately the lack of a social justice and humanitarian conscience on display in these early days of the administration's sweeping changes.

On January 20, 2017, while the United States watched the swearing in of one its most controversial and oppressive presidents ever elected, the Maya people of Southern Belize  swore in new leadership under their traditional governance system, recognized under both Maya cultural authority and the State of Belize.  The alcaldes were elected in a peaceful process by 39 villages.  Cultural Survival congratulates the new leaders, including Mr.

El 5to Taller anual de Elevando Voces: Ciencia Colaborativa con Sabiduría Indígena para soluciones Climáticas, será realizado en el Centro Nacional de Investigación Atmosférica en Boulder, Colorado, del 13-15 de Abril, 2017.  El taller será convocado en alianza con Cultural Survival (Sobrevivencia Cultural) y el Consejo Internacional del Tratados Indios.
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