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Indigenous Peoples Organizations

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APANO’s mission is to support individuals and communities through healthy mental, physical and spiritual development, and preserve traditional and cultural lifestyles. Although APANO is an Aboriginal organization, we value...
Rights & Advocacy Culture Health Livelihoods Canada
AIDESEP is the spokesperson organization for the indigenous peoples of the Amazon of Perú, which works for the defense and respect of their collective rights through actions to expose their problems and present their...
Rights & Advocacy Culture Natural resources & biodiversity Economic development Women's empowerment Peru
AIHEC provides leadership and influences public policy on American Indian and Alaska Native higher education issues through advocacy, research, and programmatic initiatives; promotes and strengthens Indigenous languages...
Education Culture United States
The Aleut International Association (AIA) is a not-for-profit corporation that represents the Indigenous peoples of Aleut descent in the United States and the Russian Federation. It was created by the Aleutian Pribilof...
Culture Natural resources & biodiversity United States Russia
All My Relations is a team of folks who care about representations, and how Native peoples are represented in mainstream media. Between us we have decades of experience working in and with Native communities, and writing and...
Women's empowerment Culture Rights & Advocacy Justice United States
The American Indian Society of Washington, DC (AISDC) formally organized in August 1966 with a constitution, by-laws, and elected officers. That young group of less than 20 original members has grown and fluctuated over the...
Culture United States
Founded by LaDonna Harris (Comanche) and a cohort of her fellow Native American activists in 1970, AIO draws upon traditional Indigenous philosophies to foster value-based leadership, inspire stakeholder-driven solutions, and...
Culture Education Economic development United States
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
Asociacion de descendientes de la Nación Charrúa (ADENCH) is a non-profit association, born in 1989, in Uruguay, which promotes the rescue of indigenous identity.
Culture Rights & Advocacy Uruguay
Assembly of Seven Generations (A7G) is an indigenous youth led & driven grassroots, non profit organization focused on community support and opportunities for Indigenous youth, based on Unceded Algonquin Territory.
Youth Culture Rights & Advocacy Justice Canada
The Associação Indigenista de Maringá is a non-profit institution that works with the reception of peoples, promotion of the Kaingang culture and humanization of the quality of life of this population. For this, ASSINDI...
Education Youth Culture Livelihoods Brazil
The handicraft produced by indigenous women from Tarauacá and Jordão and other ethnic groups present in the state of Acre, reflects the ancestry of the Kaxinawá ethnic group, one of the most expressive in the Brazilian Amazon...
Culture Brazil