Indigenous, community and civil society leaders call for action on human...
4 May, 2016See below for press release in SpanishAt an event in London, indigenous and civil society leaders call for an end to human rights violations and land grabbing linked to millions of tons of...
View ArticleInterview with Arnobia Moreno on women and indigenous land rights in Colombia
8 December, 2016Arnobia Moreno lives in the indigenous Resguardo Cañamomo Lomaprieta, one of the oldest colonial reserves in Colombia. Over the years she has played a key role in involving women in the...
View ArticleGroundbreaking win for indigenous people in Colombia
9 February, 2017Press release: for immediate releaseFebruary 8: The Colombian Constitutional Court has found in favour of an indigenous peoples’ centuries -old fight for their territory, granting the...
View ArticleLand Rights Now: Plant a tree for the Resguardo
22 April, 2017“We must restore the forests and protect the water basins so that the spirit of the water is back with us. Only in this way will the songs of the birds and the sound of the wind through...
View ArticleElders walking and sharing histories
26 April, 2017The Muinane people of the Colombian Amazon have published a book researched and written by their elders titled Fééne fíívo játyɨme iyáachimɨhai jíínɨje: Territorio primordial de vida de...
View ArticlePress: Indigenous peoples of the Amazon share message with the world
26 April, 2017Bogotá 25 April: We, the traditional authorities and elected leaders of the Uitoto, Muinane, Andoque and Nonuya peoples of the Middle Rio Caquetá region of the Colombian Amazon are in...
View ArticleAutonomous actions a must to protect indigenous territory
29 April, 2017The Embera Chamí indigenous people of the Resguardo Cañamomo Lomaprieta, an indigenous reserve located in the municipalities of Riosucio and Supia in Colombia, know all too well that when...
View ArticleIndigenous peoples in Colombia call for changes to international forest and...
8 May, 2017The Nonuya, Uitoto, Muinane and Andoque peoples of the Colombian Amazon, who self-identify as the ‘People of the Centre’, are calling for more information and substantive changes in the...
View ArticleThis tiger doesn’t like palm oil
2 May, 2017Palm oil monoculture is expanding in the “Montes de María” mountains in Colombia, generating protests among communities who are left without lands.Today it is almost impossible to see a...
View ArticleIndigenous and Afro-Descendant peoples pushing for peace in Colombia:...
Resguardo Indígena Cañamomo Lomaprieta Palenke Alto Cauca - Proceso de Comunidades Negras Forest Peoples Programme 6 June, 2017Final Synthesis Report for a collaborative project financed by the...
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