Upcoming Events & Meetings
UN Indigenous Peoples And Toxics Consultation, Session 3
Indigenous Peoples are cordially invited by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Toxics and Human Rights Dr. Marcos Orellana to participate in a consultation for his current Study on Toxics and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples for presentation to the UN General Assembly in 2022 The Consultation will be carried out in 3 sessions…
IITC Desert Food Systems Gathering May 20
Arizona State University West Campus, La Sala Ballroom Phoenix, AZ, United StatesSAVE THE DATE Sonoran and High Desert Indigenous Food Gathering May 20, 2022 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Arizona State University West Campus, Phoenix AZ Join us to Celebrate and Share the Resiliency of Indigenous Desert Food Systems, Seeds and Knowledge with O'odham, Yoeme, Hopi, Dine and Pueblo Communities. Sponsored by the International Indian Treaty…
The 6th Meeting of the International Indigenous Peoples Forum on Food Sovereignty via Zoom
Date: Saturday, August 6th, 2022 @ 6:00 am Mountain Standard Time (Find your time zone here) The need to establish this Independent Forum was agreed at the Indigenous Peoples’ Global Consultation for the UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) on May 29-30, 2021. Its focus is information sharing and discussion of strategies to strengthen the self-determined…
Human Rights to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation of Indigenous Peoples
SAVE THE DATE & REGISTER HERE to the SIDE EVENT organized on 15 September at 16 hours CEST, by the Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, Pedro Arrojo-Agudo. He will discuss his report "Human Rights to safe drinking water and sanitation of indigenous peoples: state of affairs and lessons from ancestral cultures" with Indigenous Peoples. The…
THE 5TH INTERNATIONAL INDIGENOUS CORN PEOPLES CONFERENCE
"Corn is the foundation of our life." Xuba' nga rusibani laadu. Juchitán de Zaragoza, Oaxaca, México October 12-14, 2022 This conference will bring together Indigenous farmers, knowledge holders, storytellers, traditional food preparers and preservers, Indigenous artisans, defenders of the rights to territory, water, seeds, so that the sacred beings of…
Oceti Sakowin Oyate Coming Together to Face the Climate Crisis
Holiday Inn Rushmore Plaza, Rapid City, South Dakota 505 N. 5th Street, Rapid City, SD, United StatesEngaging in COP27: A Training For Indigenous Peoples
ENGAGING in COP27: A Training For Indigenous Peoples Thursday, 27 October 10am - 1pm EST The following presentations will take place, with an opportunity for questions and discussion on each topic: History of Indigenous Peoples' Engagement and Opportunities to Engage in the UNFCCC: Andrea Carmen, Executive Director, International Indian Treaty Council and former Co-Chair,…
INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH DR. IAN FRY, UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE CONTEXT OF CLIMATE CHANGE
Cordially Inviting you to a Side Event at the 27th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP 27), Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH DR. IAN FRY, UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE CONTEXT OF CLIMATE CHANGE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES PAVILION…
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