Tag: unpfii
Want climate solutions in Indigenous territories? Better get consent
For the third year running, Indigenous leaders have called for a permanent moratorium on carbon markets, carbon offsets, and geoengineering technologies at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, or UNPFII. They also demanded an end to all carbon market initiatives within the U.N. like the REDD+, a $5 billion payment scheme that aims to protect…
Global Indigenous Peoples Caucus Statement 2025
UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues April 21-May 2, 2025 Statement on Behalf of Global Indigenous Peoples Caucus Preparatory Meeting April 19-20 2025 Preamble On 19 and 20 April 2025, Indigenous Peoples from around the world gathered for the Global Indigenous Peoples Caucus. This statement reflects the issues and concerns raised at that…
2025 Global Indigenous Women’s Caucus Statement
I give this intervention on behalf of the Global Indigenous Women’s Caucus Policy Recommendations to the Economic and Social Council from the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: Culture and Education: Indigenous Peoples—especially youth—face barriers to accessing key UN materials like UNDRIP in their own languages, which make it difficult to achieve SDG:…
UNPFII Side Event: Memories For The Future
Memories For The Future: Indigenous Knowledge and History of the United Nations Join us for a collaborative organizing meeting following the screening of Free Leonard Peltier. We will be remembering our ancestors and working to preserve knowledge for the seven generations yet to come. Our goal is to create a working group that will help…
UNPFII: Side Event Protecting Land, Rights, and Future Generations
Protecting Land, Rights & Future Generations: Indigenous women on the Frontlines of Climate Action and Earth Defense Join us April 22nd from 5-8PM ET in NYC. English and Spanish Interpretation will be provided. Tuesday, April 22, 2025 5:00 – 8:00 PM ET777 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY Organizer: WECAN
UNPFII Side Event: Celebrating International Leadership of Indigenous Peoples
Accompanying the event is the book launch for “Indigenous Peoples in the International Arena: The Global Movement for Self-Determination” by Elsa Stamatopoulou and the short Film “The International Movement of Indigenous Peoples: We Continue“ Date: Wednesday, 23 April Time: 13:15 to 14:30 Venue: Conference Room 4 – UN Headquarters- NYC X Interpretation: English – Spanish…
Side Event: the Creators Game: Peace, Friendship & Diplomacy
Join us for a panel discussion on the history of the Haudenosaunee Nationals and their efforts at supporting peace, friendship, and diplomacy through the Creator’s Game and the challenges of playing under our own flag. April 21 at 5:00PM UN Church Center, Floor 10 777 United Nations Plaza, NY Haudenosaunee Nationals Event Flyer (Download as…
Announcing the 2025 Indigenous Craft Fair
English | Español | Français | Russian . English Indigenous Craft Fair We invite everyone to visit the Indigenous Peoples Craft Fair on Wednesday April 23, 2025 from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM on the Second Floor of the Church Center of the United Nations (CCUN) located at 777 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY…
Announcing the 2025 Global Indigenous Women’s Caucus (GIWC)
English | Español | Français | Russian Download Flyer EN , ES , FR , RU Global Indigenous Women’s Caucus Invitation Dear Sisters, We invite you to join us on 18 April 2025 from 9:00 AM––3:00 PM on the Fifth Floor of 39 West 56th Street, NY, NY 10019. Please note due to holiday disruption…
Announcing the 2025 Global Indigenous Peoples’ Caucus (GIPC)
English | Español | Français | Russian English Global Indigenous Peoples Caucus (GIPC) Invitation Dear Relatives, We invite you to join us on the 19-20 April 2025 from 9:00 AM––3:00 PM on the Second Floor of the Church Center of the United Nations (CCUN) located at 777 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017. We…
2024 Global Indigenous Peoples Caucus Statement
English PDF UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 23rd Session April 15th – 26th, 2024 Statement on behalf of Global Indigenous Peoples Organizations preparatory meeting April 12th-13th and 14th, 2024, at the UN Church Center. Preamble On 13 and 14 April 2024, Indigenous Peoples from around the world gathered for the Global Indigenous Peoples Caucus.…
Statement from the Global Indigenous Women’s Caucus GIWC 2024
Madame Chair, Esteemed Members of the Forum, distinguished representatives of Indigenous Nations, member-states, Indigenous Relatives of the world, on behalf of the Global Indigenous Women’s Caucus (GIWC) we are committed to ensuring that our collective voices are heard and uplifted. Collectively, we are in agreement that the issues affecting Indigenous Women, and all Indigenous Peoples…
