This document provides a simplified explanation of the theories related to participation in conservation governance. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the complex decision-making process, which involves multiple actors across different levels, each with their own interests and power.
Continue reading →Indigenous communities across Ecuador celebrated over the weekend after a historic ruling by the country’s highest court declaring that Indigenous communities have more autonomy over their territory and a much stronger say over extractive projects affecting their lands.
Continue reading →At the recent UNESCO meeting in Mexico City to kick off planning for the International Decade of Indigenous Languages, one of the working groups focused on the role of digital technologies and indigenous media in the campaign. This theme was also echoed throughout the proceedings in discussions about the importance of reaching and involving young people, a key ingredient in language vitality.
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