The Hau de no sau nee (Iroquois confederation) address to the Western World
The Iroquois Confederation1977
The Haudenosaunee, or the Six Nations Iriquois Confederacy, is among the most ancient continuously existing cultures in the…
Indigenous Peoples
The role of secret societies in the conservation of sacred forests in Sierra Leone
Martín Martín, Aurora; Martínez de Anguita, Pablo; Vicente Pérez, Juan; Lanzana, Joseph 2011
Sacred forests hold the last remaining primary forest in many parts of Sierra Leone, but they have been…
Sacred Natural Entities in Mexico’s Northwest
Otegui, Mercedes2011
The Biocultural Unit of Pronatura Mexico developed a methodology and tools, based upon an analysis of ecosystem and…
Wirikuta: Un tesoro a largo plazo ¿O polvo a corto plazo?
Negrín Fetter, Juan; Negrín da Silva, Diana2011
The Huichol (indigenous Mexican) meet every year to prepare for their pilgrimage to the Wirikuta semi-desert (eastern Mexico)…
Indigenous Peoples’ Kyoto Water Declaration
2003
Statement made by representatives of indigenous peoples from around the world on the following topics: the relationship between…
Integrating Indigenous Knowledge in Project Planning and Implementation
Emery, Alan R.2000
Guidelines aimed at governments and NGOs to enable them take into account in an appropriate fashion indigenous people’s…
Constitution of the Iroquois Nation: the Great Binding Law, Gayanashagowa
Haudenossaunee / Iroqois Confedereiton
Constitution of the Iroquois Confederation, which consists of five indigenous North American nations (Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and…
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
UN General Assembly2007
Declaration 61/295 of the Assembly of the United Nations Organization, approved on 13 September 2007. This Declaration contains…
Universal Declaration of the Rights of Mother Earth
2010
Final declaration of the Working Group on the Rights of Mother Earth, part of the People of the…
Protegiendo sus valores culturales, biodiversidad y tierra: área protegida de Kuna Yala
Castillo, Geodisio2010
The Protected Wilderness of Kuna Yala is a natural area with primitive ecosystems and great biodiversity. Management of…