Local Partners

Indigenous knowledge in traditional handicrafts of indigenous women in Thailand

02 Grant Cycle, 2015, Asia, Economic recovery / Por

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

02 Grant Cycle, 2015, Asia, Documentation, dissemination and promotion of traditional knowledge and innovations / Por

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

02 Grant Cycle, 2015, Documentation, dissemination and promotion of traditional knowledge and innovations, Russia / Por

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)

02 Grant Cycle, 2015, Asia, Documentation, dissemination and promotion of traditional knowledge and innovations / Por

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.

02 Grant Cycle, 2015, Documentation, dissemination and promotion of traditional knowledge and innovations, Latino America / Por

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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Sauti ya nyuki (Kiswahili for “The call of the honey bee”)

02 Grant Cycle, 2015, Africa, Territorial management and natural resources / Por

Porini Welfare Association Promotion and application of indigenous apicultural knowledge to revitalize traditional ecological governance systems and practices in order to safeguard the sacred montane forests of Ol Daiga, G Accompany indigenous communities for the promotion, use and application of indigenous apicultural knowledge systems and practices for environmental conservation of the first four sacred montane …

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Strengthening young indigenous leaders and intergenerational communication

01 Grant Cycle, Intergenerational transmission and leadership of indigenous women and youth, Latino America / Por

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. Network of Young Indigenous Organizations of Peru – REOJIP, which brings together more than 5 indigenous youth organizations at regional and national levels.

Indigenous peoples learning center for the transmission of indigenous knowledge and values formation among indigenous youth in Asia

01 Grant Cycle, 2015, Asia, Participation and leadership of indigenous women and youth in local organizations / Por

Asia Young Indigenous Peoples Network (AYIPN) Provide space where indigenous elders, women and youth in Asia can meet to transmit indigenous knowledge, exchange experiences and lessons, including a learning exchange-immersion program for Asia indigenous youth in indigenous communities in the Cordillera, Philippines. Raised the capacities and commitments of 106 indigenous youth from 11 countries and …

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Promotion, enchancement and transmission of indigenous knowledge and practices of the Pidlisan, Tribe, Kankanaey, Igorot in the Northern Villages of Sagada, Mountain province, Philippines.

01 Grant Cycle, 2015, Asia, Territorial management and natural resources / Por

Pidlisan Tribe Organization (PTO) Enhancement of indigenous ways of learning and knowing (IWKL) to develop indigenous knowledge systems and practices (IKSP) to secure customary governance over territories and resources and for self determined sustainable development with active participation of youth and women . The Pidlisan tribe in mid 2011 started a collaborative work with Tebtebba …

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Walking with our ancestors: mapping traditional territories in Malaysia

01 Grant Cycle, 2015, Asia, Documentation, dissemination and promotion of traditional knowledge and innovations / Por

Jaringan Orang Asal SeMalaysia (JOAS) Empower indigenous youths to produce community maps of traditional boundaries through training and mentorship from elders. Creation of national knowledge management platform to compile all existing community maps and updated with new information collected by the youths. The map is very useful for the community as their document if their …

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