Skip to main content

Indigenous Peoples Organizations

Displaying 1 - 12 of 14
AIMPO is a community-centered, grassroots organization in Rwanda that seeks to protect and promote the rights, welfare, and development of the Historically Marginalized People.
Rights & Advocacy Economic development Agriculture Climate change Sustainable Development Rwanda
Amava Oluntu seeks to create interpersonal spaces of learning that recognize the multiple forms of wisdom we all have to share with one another. Seeking to create more just futures, they focus on youth to equip young citizens...
Youth South Africa
VIDS Suriname (Vereniging van Inheemse Dorpshoofden) is an association of indigenous village leaders from every indigenous village in Suriname. It was established in 1992 in the aftermath of the internal armed conflict in...
Lands, forests and territories Suriname
The Coordinator of the Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon Basin is an Indigenous Organization of international convergence that acts on behalf of 511 Indigenous Peoples, of which approximately 66 are Indigenous Peoples in...
Climate change Rights & Advocacy Peru Brazil Venezuela Bolivia Ecuador Guyana Colombia Suriname
COPORWA is a non-governmental organization for the Community of Potters of Rwanda. COPORWA was created in May 1995 to defend and protect the rights of the Potter community, also known as Historically Marginalized People (HMP)...
Rights & Advocacy Economic development Justice Rwanda
The Grootbos Foundation is a non-profit organisation, established in 2003 with the VISION of conserving the Cape Floral Kingdom and uplifting the communities therein
Sustainable Development Natural resources & biodiversity South Africa
The Indigenous First Nation Advocacy South Africa (IFNASA) is a Cultural Civil Rights Movement, focusing on the Restoration of the Essence of the Classified Coloured People, Seed of the First and Foundation People of South...
Rights & Advocacy Culture South Africa
The ‡Khomani San community seeks to be “an empowered and vibrant community that values and is grounded in its culture and tradition, deriving optimal benefit from the various resources and assets owned by and available to it...
Culture Rights & Advocacy South Africa
SAFIHRO is an indigenous and Human Rights, Community and Skills development, Paralegal Services and Judicial Council organisation. SAFIHRO has been founded by a descendant of the Griqua people, Barend Christoffel van Wyk for...
Capacity building Rights & Advocacy South Africa
South Africa
IPACC is a network of 135 indigenous peoples’ organisations in 21 African countries. This makes it the largest indigenous peoples’ network in the world. IPACC was legally founded in 1997 when a draft constitution was adopted...
Rights & Advocacy Climate change Justice Sustainable Development South Africa