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In 2007, the United Nations (UN) adopted a Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples including their rights to self-determination and to protect their cultures, identities, languages, ceremonies, and access to employment, health, education and natural resources.
Apr 6, 2023 · Learn about the cultural, social, and economic challenges and opportunities of Indigenous Peoples worldwide. The World Bank supports Indigenous Peoples' rights, development, and resilience through various initiatives and partnerships.
UNESCO supports the rights and diversity of indigenous peoples through various programmes, conventions and resources. Learn about their languages, cultures, heritage and challenges, and explore the World Atlas of Languages.
Indigenous peoples are inheritors and practitioners of unique cultures and ways of living. Nearly 70 million depend on forests for their livelihoods, and many more are farmers, hunter gatherers or pastoralists. These communities thrive by living in harmony with their surroundings.
Learn about the challenges and violations faced by Indigenous Peoples around the world, who are denied their right to self-determination, cultural lands and access to basic services. Find out how Amnesty works to protect and promote their human rights.
Learn about the situation, challenges and rights of Indigenous Peoples around the world, as well as their participation at the UN. Find out who they are, how they identify themselves, and what threats they face to their lands, resources and culture.
Aug 9, 2023 · Learn about the challenges and achievements of indigenous peoples and youth around the world. Find out how to join the UN events and resources on self-determination, climate action, justice and culture.
