Indigenous Peoples Organizations
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The Arctic Athabaskan Council was founded in 2000. At that time it represented approximately 32,000 indigenous peoples of Athabaskan descent. Today there are council members in Alaska (including fifteen traditional villages)...
Culture
Climate change
Natural resources & biodiversity
Economic development
Canada
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The Association of American Indian Affairs is the oldest non-profit serving Indian Country protecting sovereignty, preserving culture, educating youth and building capacity. The Association was formed in 1922 to change the...
Education
Capacity building
Culture
Rights & Advocacy
Youth
United States
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Coastal First Nations is a unique alliance of nine Nations living on British Columbia’s North and Central Coast and Haida Gwaii. Each Nation has its own distinct culture, governance and territory.
Natural resources & biodiversity
Sustainable Development
Climate change
Culture
Canada
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We are the sum of women and men of indigenous and local communities that unite our efforts for the exercise of our rights and the appropriation of our territories, always walking towards Good Living .
Culture
Livelihoods
Capacity building
Economic development
Mexico
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Since 1972 the Hamilton Regional Indian Centre, has been providing the Indigenous community with a place to gather, access service and participate in Cultural teachings and practices. The Friendship Centre provides wrap...
Education
Health
Youth
Economic development
Capacity building
Livelihoods
Canada
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The IPCB is organized to assist indigenous peoples in the protection of their genetic resources, indigenous knowledge, cultural and human rights from the negative effects of biotechnology. The IPCB provides educational and...
Natural resources & biodiversity
Sustainable Development
Climate change
Rights & Advocacy
Culture
United States
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We are experts in the field of advocacy, policy, program delivery and support, and continually work to advance the capacity of Indigenous women, their families, and communities. Esquao, the Institute for the Advancement of...
Women's empowerment
Capacity building
Canada
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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 Métis National Council works to support and enrich the lives of Métis people across the homeland. The Métis National Council is committed to working with its Governing Members, the Federal and Provincial governments, and...
Justice
Rights & Advocacy
Capacity building
Canada
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The National Indian Child Care Association is the recognized representative body of the Tribal Child Care and Development Fund Grantees. The Association was developed in 1993 to provide information, support, coordination, and...
Education
Capacity building
Youth
United States
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Soul Fire Farm is an Afro-Indigenous centered community farm committed to uprooting racism and seeding sovereignty in the food system. We raise and distribute life-giving food as a means to end food apartheid.
Natural resources & biodiversity
Sustainable Development
Climate change
Health
United States
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The Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission (GLIFWC) provides natural resource management expertise, conservation enforcement, legal and policy analysis, and public information services in support of the exercise of...
Justice
Rights & Advocacy
Natural resources & biodiversity
Climate change
Sustainable Development
United States
Canada