Unpacking Jargon #3: Conservation, Protected Areas and Indigenous Homelands PART 2: Voices from Abya Yala April 12, 2022 Land defenders from Belize, Ecuador and Peru will share through storytelling how their indigenous worldviews resonate in a
A Tale of Two Food Prizes November 24, 2015 On October 14, in Des Moines, Iowa, the Food Sovereignty Prize will be awarded to the Federation of Southern Cooperatives,
UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples October 22, 2015 Sunday marks eight years since the United Nations General Assembly adopted the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous
Why the Environment is a Human Rights Issue: The Experience of Funding in South America March 5, 2015 “There is no doubt that human rights must be at the top of the current environmental protection efforts of our times,
Indigenous Lawsuits Could Paralyze the Tar Sands May 19, 2014 Whether it calls the program “responsible resource development” or strives to become an “energy superpower,” Canada is
Our Land, Our Business April 16, 2014 Swift grantee, The Oakland Institute, was involved with the launch of Our Land Our Business, a campaign designed to hold the
Media Tour of Sarstoon-Temash National Park April 2, 2014 Greg Ch’oc, Executive Director of SATIIM (Sarstoon Temash Institute for Indigenous Management), is interviewed by Channel
Not Business as Usual April 2, 2014 This feature length documentary tracks the changing landscape of business with the rising tide of conscious capitalism and
The Transformative Potential of the Right to Food March 12, 2014 {10 March 2014} GENEVA – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Olivier De Schutter, today called for
New Report about Ethiopia February 4, 2014 Press Release: US Congress Takes a Historic Stance Against Land Grabs-Related Forced Evictions in Ethiopia Oakland, CA – In