2015

Fortalecimiento de liderazgos juveniles indígenas y comunicación intergeneracional

CHIRAPAQ Center of Indigenous Cultures of Peru To strengthen the leadership of young Andean and Amazonian people through intergenerational communication and recovery of oral stories on spirituality and sacred sites of indigenous peoples, as told by the elders. 44 jóvenes indígenas, varones y mujeres, capacitados sobre derechos culturales e instrumentos internacionales sobre derechos de pueblos …

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The Indigenous Youths Tracing Ancestors’ Path initiative

Indigenous Youth Front (BPAN) The one year Initiative “Indigenous Youth Tracing the Ancestors’ Paths” will enable indigenous youth to explore and document indigenous knowledge, with a focus on the protection and utilization of ancestral land and territories, and the management of social, political, economic, and natural resources. Indigenous Youth understand their ancestral Indigenous knowledge, history …

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Maintaining the cultural values and sacred site “pusuk buhit” of the Batak indigenous peoples in North Sumatera Province, Indonesia

Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara (AMAN) The ultimate main site of The Batak indigenous peoples is the Pusuk Buhit in Sianjur Mula-mula located at the peak of the former volcanic Mount Toba with an altitude of 1800 metre above sea level, North Sumatera province. The Batak believe that the origin of Batak people came from here, …

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Cultural conservation practices, in Indigenous peoples Miskito Ancestral Pueblo (Nicaragua) and the indigenous peoples of Tekoa Yma Guarani (Paraguay)

Federación por la Autodeterminación de los Pueblos Indígenas (FAPI) Promote practical action to rehabilitate the rural landscape that allows the preservation of culture and ancestral roots of myths on Liwamairin Dujindo in the indigenous community of Krukira (Nicaragua) and Mbya Guarani indigenous ancestral territory (Paraguay). Nicaragua: 354 Indigenous Peoples’ members directly involved in the implementation …

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Weaving innovation in guatemala through traditional ixil women cultural practices

ASODEEMI- Asociación de Mujeres Emprendedoras del área Ixil No´j The purpose of this project is to strengthen the role of indigenous Ixil women as custodians of traditional knowledge, relationships, lands, traditional weavings, and art forms across generations. The project will be developed through 4 crucial strategies: intergenerational dialogue, capacity building, economic empowerment, and networking. The …

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Indigenous knowledge in traditional handicrafts of indigenous women in Thailand

Indigenous Women’s Network of Thailand (IWNT) In particular indigenous women from four ethnic groups, namely Hmong, Mien, Lisu and Karen, in Thailand will document their indigenous knowledge on handicrafts (weaving and embroidery) that will be published; will undertake training on enhancing their skills on handicraft production and marketing, form their cooperatives and will be assisted …

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Indigenous conservation of sacred sites: places, people and practices of spirit and ceremony

The Registered Trustees of PACOS Trust To acknowledge and support the indigenous communities of Kinabalu, Sabah and other sacred places around the Pacific Rim in their traditional roles as original caretakers through the remembering and renewal of sacred practices and ceremony. PACOS TRUST is a community-based organization (CBO) dedicated towards supporting indigenous communities in Sabah …

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Traditional markers

Tengri School of Spiritual Ecology This initiative will protect the rights of indigenous Altaians to cultural self-determination and protection of their sacred sources of knowledge by engaging the population in inventorying and documenting cultural-historical heritage sites and protecting indigenous use of those sites. When the initiative was under development, we conducted initial consultations on the …

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Promotion of traditional knowledge and cultural practices for sustainable management of forest and natural resources through community-based monitoring and information system (cbmis)

Center for Indigenous Peoples Research and Development (CIPRED) Empower Dura communities to continuously struggle for securing their rights over their resources and recognition of their role and contributions for the sustainable forest, land , natural resource management and traditional livelihoods, which can be benefitted by other indigenous communities, who have been contributing for the preservation …

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Awaking the Potential of the Sleeping Dragon Community Center – Despertando las potencialidades del centro comunitario “El dragon dormido” en Santiago de Okola, Lago titicaca Bolivia.

ASITURSO- Asociación Integral de Turismo de Santiago de Okola Carry out a series of practical and inter-related workshops and events that will transform the Sleeping Dragon Community Center into a space for preserving cultural practices and engaging youth in celebration of their community’s past, present and future. In 2015, ASITURSO has been fully consolidated into …

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