Inventorying of Sacred Natural Sites of Indigenous and Traditional Peoples in Mexico
Otegui-Acha, Mercedes2007
Report written as part of the investigation project “Inventorying Sacred Natural Sites in Mexico”, whose aim was to…
Indigenous Peoples
Declaration of Belem+30
XVI Congress of the International Society of Ethnobiology2018
New Declaration of Belém 30 years after the publication of the “Carta de Belém” in 1988 prepared during…
New Zealand’s Whanganui River granted legal status as a person after 170-year battle
New Zealand March 2017
The country’s Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Christopher Finlayson said the passing of the Te Awa Tupua…
The Havukkavaara old forest, North Karelia, first ICCA to be established in Scandinavia
Karelia, FinlandDecember 2016
The current land owners have agreed to register of the old growth Havukkavaara forest as Indigenous Community Conserved…
An Indigenous peoples’ coalition stops the Dakota Pipeline access in Standing Rock Native American Reservation
Standing Rock Native American Reservation, USASpring 2016
On April 1, 2016, La Donna Brave Bull Allard, an elder member of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe,…
7th International Indigenous Leadership Gathering: Protect the Sacred
Lillooet, BC, Canada June 2015
The 7th International Indigenous Leadership Gathering will be hosted by the St’at’imc Chiefs’ Council, from 4 to 7…
Workshop on the International Network of Mountain Indigenous Peoples
Bhutan, 26 May-1 June 2014
An International Network of Mountain Indigenous Peoples was formed at a walking workshop which took place in Bhutan…
The Brao-Kavet and their Sacred Mountains, Cambodia
Baird, Ian G.2013
Brao-Kavet are an indigenous ethnic group in northeastern Cambodia and southern Laos. Although in recent decades most have…
Recognizing and Safeguarding Sacred Sites of Indigenous Peoples in Northern and Arctic Regions
International Conference Protecting the Sacred in Northern and Arctic Regions2013
In September 2013, a group of nearly 80 participants from seven different Indigenous Peoples developed the “Conference Statement…
Recommendation to support custodian protocols and customary laws of sacred sites in the face of global threats and challenges
IUCN2012
This Recommendation, adopted by the IUCN General Assembley of Jeju (South Korea), calls on all IUCN State Members…