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Check out this video showcasing Pawanka Fund Local Partner’s Voices 2020 What does Pawanka Fund mean to your organization? Watch their answers to this question.
Check out this video showcasing Pawanka Fund Local Partner’s Voices 2020 What does Pawanka Fund mean to your organization? Watch their answers to this question.
Here’s a video on Pawanka Fund’s Local Partner’s Voices 2019. Watch their answers to the question: What meaningful change has been achieved?
Watch the video showcasing the Pawanka Fund’s Guiding Committee Annual Meeting | Kenya | 2019.
For more than a thousand years, far-flung indigenous villages in the Himalayan ranges have depended on their Amchi practitioners for healing and health prescriptions for their ailments, not only in body, but also for mental wellbeing. These Buddhist practitioners use an ancient herbal medical regimen that combines physical and spiritual skills with arduous travel on …
Traditional Healing Practices Thrive for Good Health and Wellbeing Leer más »
Author: Dev Kumar Sunuwar In 2017, Rukka Sombolinggi (Toraja) from central Sulawesi, Indonesia was elected the first woman secretary general of the Indigenous Peoples’ Alliance of Indonesian Archipelago (AMAN). Before joining AMAN in 1999, Sombolinggi worked for JAPHAMA, a network of Indigenous Peoples’ defenders—one of the main groups that convened the first congress of Indigenous …
As a Woman: Leading Indonesia’s Indigenous Peoples’ Alliance Leer más »
Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara (AMAN) For indigenous communities all over the world, the access to relevant information and availability of channels to amplify their concerns are still pressing needs. Gradually and increasingly, community radio is being rediscovered by indigenous peoples as an effective means of strengthening their community spirit and transmitting information within the community. …
Indigenous Media as a Means for Inter-generational Communications Leer más »
Patrick Kahawaiolaa, a Kupuna (Elder) and a lessee of the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) narrated, based on a 1900s congressional record how non-Hawaiian landowners and ranchers testified against the establishment of homestead lands. Then Prince Kūhiō was forced to compromise on geographic distribution of homestead lands and on the blood quantum in order …
Harvesting Knowledge through the Hoʻoulu ʻĀina Community Project Leer más »
This video showcased the highlights of the Pawanka Fund Sungai Utik Indigenous Youth Exchange held in Indonesia which is about the key role of indigenous youth in traditional knowledge transmission.
A Thematic Report by PAWANKA Fund INTRODUCTION There has been a worldwide surge of environmental activism in preparation for the annual United Nations gathering on climate crisis in December 2019. The climate strike led by Greta Thunburg is gaining more support and attention as youth pour out onto the streets alongside environmental activists and ordinary …