Pawanka Fund builds Philanthropy from the vision that Indigenous Peoples have their own learning processes, knowledge systems, and ways of integrating new information and sharing it with younger generations. In this sense, the Pawanka Fund directly supports the initiatives of indigenous communities, trusting that it is the communities who best know their problems, their needs, …
Unlike the dominant food production system, indigenous food systems are based on centuries of accumulated wisdom and have allowed for a measured use of resources, ensuring that they are not depleted for present and future generations. These systems are not only crucial for food security and food sovereignty, but also for cultural identity, spiritual well-being, …
For thousands of years, indigenous peoples have used their knowledge to manage the resources of their environment in a sustainable manner with a vision of the present and future. Their relationship with the land, forests, animals, plants, and water sources is based on respect, harmony, and care. Currently, 80% of the planet’s biodiversity is stewarded …
Language for indigenous peoples is more than a form of communication, it is nature and the world we inhabit, it is collectivity, being part of a people and history. It is having the possibility of sharing a cosmovision, giving continuity to the ancestors, and transmitting knowledge, recipes, wisdom, sensations, and emotions. It is the soul …
Given their high degree of self-sufficiency, it is essential to secure and preserve Indigenous Peoples’ food systems to ensure the food security of 476 million Indigenous people around the world1. The traditional food systems of Indigenous Peoples are sustainable because over the centuries their practices have been oriented towards the rational use of resources, which …
In this meeting we have Joan Carling as a guest, an indigenous activist from the Cordillera with more than 20 years of work on indigenous issues at the international level. A podcast made by indigenous people for indigenous peoples. Listen on Listen on web: