Gender Inclusion workshop with the Indigenous Youth Front of the Archipelago (BPAN)
July 7, 2022 Por adminen News, Territories, Uncategorized Bogor, Indonesia — In January 2022, for the first time in its 10-year history, BPAN elected a woman, Michelin Sallata, to lead the Indonesian indigenous youth movement. However, gender equality within the communities and the organization is still not considered a relevant issue to be brought to […]
Women leaders of the Global Alliance of Territorial Communities create a common agenda
June 17, 2022 Por adminen News, Territories, Uncategorized Talamanca, Costa Rica — Leaders of the indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica, the Amazon Basin and Brazil met to discuss the effects of the climate crisis in their territories and to demand spaces in international decision-making platforms on climate change. The agreements of the leaders take into consideration […]
First Film Festival of the Unión Maya Itzá Cooperative, re signifying history
April 11, 2022 Por adminen News, Territories, Uncategorized On the occasion of the twenty-seventh anniversary of the Cooperative Unión Maya Itzá, the young leaders of the Mesoamerican School of Leadership and the Network of Community Communicators of ACOFOP «Red Compa» organized on April 6, 2022, the «First Film Festival» in the history of the UMI, as the community is known in […]
Activism and digital tools for the strengthening of indigenous languages in Mesoamerica
March 14, 2022 Por adminen News, Territories, Uncategorized Conversations, February 17 & 18, 2022 Within the framework of the International Mother Language Day, whose emphasis on the year 2022 promotes reflection on the use of technology for multilingual learning, we take the opportunity to celebrate the cultural and linguistic diversity of the forest territories of Mesoamerica, […]
Indigenous Women of the Amazon Basin Summit: a call for Earth
November 15, 2021 Por adminen News, Territories, Uncategorized Tena, Colombia — The ‘House of Thought’ of the Organization of Indigenous Peoples of the Colombian Amazon (OPIAC) became the great house for hundreds of indigenous women, who traveled from their villages along the 6,992 km of extension of the Amazon Basin, to share experiences and build […]
Exchange with community women from the Vaupés region and creation of the first Women’s Association of the Colombian Amazon
October 6, 2021 Por adminen News, Territories, Uncategorized Vaupés, Colombia – In March 2021 The Invisible Thread (TINTA) through its Weaving Ties initiative, held a two-day workshop for the women of ATICCAM, the Association of Indigenous Traditional Authorities of the Communities of the Area of Direct Influence of the Mitú Micro Hydroelectric Power Plant; in the Vaupés […]
First International Exchange on Community Connectivity and Communication
December 27, 2021 Por adminen News, Territories, Uncategorized November 22 – 27, 2021. Chiapas, Mexico — Concurring on the need to strengthen exchanges of experiences to better understand emerging connectivity technologies, young people from Petén, Guatemala, who are part of the Mesoamerican School of Leadership (EML) of the Mesoamerican Alliance of Peoples and Forests (AMPB), crossed the Usumacinta River […]
Forest defenders: indigenous and community women exchange experiences in Colombia
March 7, 2021