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Meeting review: UNPFII-11
Eleventh Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues 7-18 May 2012 (UN Headquarters, New York) UNPFII-11 concluded with the adoption of nine recommendations, including on: the special theme… more →
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Cool Hunting Rough Cut: The Ice Ball
wrote 8 hours ago: Cool Hunting Rough Cut: The Ice Ball. This is a beautiful little video on the value of not ru … more →
Eating Fire Roasted Yucca
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wrote 1 day ago: A yucca flower spike in full bloom. “There is a great deal of century plant of the species whi … more →
A pre-Rio pentagram from the IIED
wrote 4 days ago: Energy equity, adaptation planning for food and farming, paying for watershed services, Costa Rica … more →
Meeting review: UNPFII-11
wrote 6 days ago: Eleventh Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues 7-18 May 2012 (UN Headquarters, New … more →
Meeting review: FTMM 2012
wrote 6 days ago: Pacific Islands Forum Trade Ministers Meeting 11 May 2012 (Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands) … more →
This week in review … Chile’s Supreme Court confirms prior consultation right for indigenous communities
wrote 6 days ago: Chile’s Native Communities Find Ally in Supreme Court IPS, 11 May 2012 SANTIAGO, CHILE: Indigenous g … more →
Resource: FAQs on traditional knowledge and intellectual property
wrote 6 days ago: Intellectual Property and Traditional Knowledge: Frequently Asked Questions WIPO, May 2012 WIPO has … more →
This week in review … IP Watch article discusses South Africa’s TK Bill
wrote 6 days ago: South Africa Hopes New Bill Brings Traditional Knowledge Protection IP Watch, 17 May 2012 GENEVA, SW … more →
This week in review … Indigenous group and partners establish ecological corridor in vanishing Atlantic Forest
wrote 6 days ago: Tribe partners to protect Argentina’s most endangered forest Mongabay.com, 17 May 2012 CALIFORNIA, U … more →
This week in review … Australia’s Yanyuwa people celebrate establishment of indigenous protected area
wrote 6 days ago: Yanyuwa people welcome Indigenous Protected Area ABC Rural (Australia), 18 May 2012 BORROLOOLA, AUST … more →
This week in review … Aché indigenous communities use citizen media to preserve language and culture
wrote 6 days ago: Paraguay: A Look Inside Aché Indigenous Communities Global Voices, 17 May 2012 SANTIAGO, CHILE: For … more →
This week in review … Committee on World Food Security adopts guidelines on tenure of land, forests, fisheries
wrote 1 week ago: Countries adopt global guidelines on tenure of land, forests, fisheries FAO release, 11 May 2012 ROM … more →
This week in review … Biodiversity and language loss are linked, study shows
wrote 1 week ago: Endangered species, languages linked at high biodiversity regions Penn State University Live release … more →
This week in review … Indigenous peoples of Africa issue declaration on Rio+20
wrote 1 week ago: Indigenous Peoples of Africa issues declaration on Rio+20 IWGIA release, 10 May 2012 COPENHAGEN, DEN … more →
Resource: Eldis guide on indigenous knowledge and climate change
wrote 1 week ago: Indigenous knowledge and climate change Institute of Development Studies, 2012 The potential of indi … more →
This week in review …Kenya’s pastoralists correctly predict below normal rainfall
wrote 1 week ago: Kenya’s pastoralists correctly predict below normal rainfall for their areas Africa Science News, 11 … more →
This week in review … Chile launches traditional seed database
wrote 1 week ago: Crean catálogo digital de semillas chilenas SciDev.Net, 11 May 2012 SANTIAGO, CHILE: A Chilean found … more →
Lonely Planet's Lone Motive
wrote 2 weeks ago: ‘Lonely Planet’ has long been a bastion of the tourist guide market, delivering guide bo … more →
This week in review … UN expert urges US to take more robust measures on indigenous issues
wrote 2 weeks ago: UN expert urges US to take more robust measures to tackle indigenous issues UN news release, 4 May 2 … more →
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