Indigenous Peoples Organizations
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50 years ago our community was forcibly evicted from our homeland, The Chagos Islands, by the British Government to make way for a United States military base. We were exiled to the Seychelles and Mauritius where we have...
Justice
Rights & Advocacy
Mauritius
Seychelles
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Founded in 1977 by the late Eben Hopson of Barrow, Alaska, the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) has flourished and grown into a major international non-government organization representing approximately 180,000 Inuit of Alaska...
Natural resources & biodiversity
Sustainable Development
Climate change
Culture
Rights & Advocacy
Canada
Russia
United States
Denmark
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The Saami Council is a voluntary Saami organization (a non–governmental organization), with Saami member organizations in Finland, Russia, Norway and Sweden. Since it was founded in 1956 the Saami Council has actively dealt...
Rights & Advocacy
Culture
Economic development
Finland
Russia
Norway
Sweden
Regional