Home Resources Liberia Archives - Tenure Facility Liberia Archives - Tenure Facility Liberia was founded in 1822 by freed black slaves from Northern America, mostly the USA, who initially recognised the land rights of local communities and purchased land. Country Liberia Language English Region Africa Resource type Insights Strategic Pillars Indigenous Human Rights, Policies and Advocacy Topic Lands, forests and territories Organization The Tenure Facility View source More on this Insights 2014 Nicaragua’s Indigenous Peoples protect their forests even without government support Lands, forests and territories Nicaragua Central America and Mexico Related links 1995 Africa Conservation Center Lands, forests and territories Capacity building Information Policy Kenya Africa Case studies Liberia - Tenure Facility Lands, forests and territories Liberia Africa Notes Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Lands, forests and territories Rights & Advocacy DR Congo Africa