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Indigenous Leaders Bring Eco-Sense to UN

18.05.2007 UNITED NATIONS, May 18 (OneWorld) - If one is serious about addressing the climate change crisis, it might be wise to listen to those who have close and intimate knowledge of the lands and waters.

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From: OneWorld US
Related topics/regions: [Land] [Biodiversity] [Climate change] [Conservation] [Forests] [United Nations]

Image: Forest dweller in Orissa, India. © Centre for Science and Environment

Umoja, the village forbidden to men

14.05.2007

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Related topics/regions: [East Africa]

Image: Woman of Umoja Village, Kenya

Botswana Restricts UN Access To Rights Official

14.05.2007 The Botswana government has announced that access to the country for the top UN human rights spokesman for indigenous peoples, Rodolfo Stavenhagen, will be restricted.

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From: Survival International Italia
Related topics/regions: [Botswana] [United Nations]