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Directories & listings
List of Indigenous rights organizations @ Wikipedia
Indigenous Peoples organizations @ UN
World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples @ Minority Rights Group International
International organizations ~ UN system
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
Traditional Knowledge Information Portal (TKIP)
Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Division for Social Policy and Development
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP)
United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII)
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
International organizations ~ Non-UN
Global Environment Facility (GEF)
International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IIFBES)
United League of Indigenous Nations
Unrepresented Nations & Peoples Organization (UNPO)
World Council of Indigenous Peoples
· 1974-1996
Professional, research & academic associations, societies, and initiatives
Anthropology and Environment Society
Center For World Indigenous Studies
Centre for Indigenous Conservation and Development Alternatives (CICADA)
· @ McGill University
Center for Braiding Indigenous knowledges and science (CBIKS) @ UMass Amherst
Center for Native Peoples and the Environment
· @ SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry
Indigenous @ Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology
Insitute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP) @ Northern Arizona University (NAU)
International Society of Ethnobiology
Traditional Ecological Knowledge Lab @ Oregon State University
Yellowhead Institute @ Toronto Metropolitan University
NGOs & networks
Conservation through Reconciliation Partnership [Canada]
Forest Peoples Programme (FPP)
Global Alliance of Territorial Communities (GATC)
Global Indigenous Data Alliance (GIDA)
· “...a network of Indigenous researchers, data practitioners, and policy activists advocating for
Indigenous Data Sovereignty within their nation-states and at an international level. GIDA
welcomes the participation of Indigenous data users, networks, community groups, information
and communications technologies providers, researchers, policymakers, planners and businesses
that share our aim. The aim of the Global Indigenous Data Alliance is to progress International
Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Indigenous Data Governance in order to advance Indigenous
control of Indigenous Data.”
Indigenous Environmental Network
Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP) [USA]
International Land and Forest Tenure Facility
· See Tenure Facility below
International Working Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA)
· “...a global human rights organisation dedicated to promoting, protecting and defending
Indigenous Peoples’ rights.”
· “...a diverse, Indigenous-led, international coalition working to advance the self-deterination
and collective rights of Indigenous peoples."
Minority Rights Group International
World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples
· “...an Indigenous-led organization dedicated to building Indigenous power. Through organizing,
activism, philanthropy, grantmaking, capacity-building and narrative change, we are creating
sustainable solutions on Indigenous terms.”
Reconciling Ways of Knowing society
Rights + Resources Initiative (RRI)
Society for Threatened Peoples (STP)
Tebtebba: Indigenous Peoples’ International Centre for Policy Research and Education
· “...a non-profit organisation that provides grants to secure the rights of Indigenous Peoples and
local communities to their lands and forests, thereby strengthening their communities and
reducing global climate change and poverty in forest areas in the world.”