About Us Contact Us Subscribe HOW YOU CAN HELP DONATE NOW Cultural Survival is the leading U.S.-based international indigenous rights organization.What's New: Rodolfo Stavenhagen concludes that South Africa and New Zealand have made great progress, but still have far to go in improving indigenous rights for their peoples. June 15, 2006 Cultural Survival presents an inside look at the individuals affected by the devastating drought in Maasai land. June 15, 2006 Members of the Mas ...

[previous] [next] [Table of Contents] DIRECTORY INDIGENOUS PEOPLES ORGANIZATIONS Assembly of First Nations 55 Murray Street, Suite 500 Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1N 5M3 Tel: +1-613-236-0673 Fax: +1-613-238-5780 Composed of representatives of first nations, their objectives are to share information, develop strategies to address national and regional government policy initiatives as they affect First Nation peoples. CISA Consejo Indio de Sud America Indian Council of South America A ...

Peoples of the World Welcome to Peoples of the World, a cultural anthropology class at Quinebaug Valley Community-Technical College in Danielson, Connecticut. During the Winter 1996 semester we have examined just a few of the indigenous cultures that share our world by using selected texts, various journal articles, and the Internet. As we studied each culture, we focused on some basic questions about each group of people, including: How does their environment affect day-to-day ...

"A network of Indigenous Peoples empowering Indigenous Nations and communities towards sustainable livelihoods, demanding environmental justice and maintaining the Sacred Fire of our traditions." IEN Youth Network ALERTS BIA Violated the Endangered Species Act... On April 18, 2006 Nulankeyutmonen Nkihtaqmikon filed that suit in the U.S. District Court for Maine in Bangor. Tiiiiiime Is on Our Side, Yes It Is Time cover story propels global warming into the mainstream "Be worried. Be v ...

Rainforest Action NetworkWho we areWhat we doWhy we do itActDonateConnectMedia Center Welcome! Rainforest Action Network protects forests and the rights of their inhabitants by campaigning to break America’s oil addiction, promote sustainable logging, and bring green ethics to Wall St.Campaign Center A 12-Step Program America is addicted to oil. RAN has a 12-Step Program to break the addiction. More» Weyerhaeuser's Shareholder Meeting Bonnie Swain, green builders, shareholders and RAN ...

The South and Meso American Indian Rights Center (SAIIC) exists to ensure that the struggles of Latin America's Indigenous peoples for self- determination and respect are heard in the US and internationally, and to support Indigenous peoples' organizing. Open Letter From the Board of Directors of SAIIC (1 February 1999) The members of the Board of Directors of the South and Meso American Indian Rights Center (SAIIC), expresses to all of you its warmest greetings with its best wishes for ...

The Gujjars of the Himalaya These few pages are dedicated to a lowly shepherd people called Gujjars. A friendly and hospitable people, the Gujjars are relatively unknown. The most reliable census status on them is over sixty years old. In 1931 the Census of India reported 2,038,692 Gujjars inhabiting eight provinces and Indian states; Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir,Punjab (undivided) the North West Provinces (now Pakistan) and other area in and along the Himalaya. The vast majority of Gujjars ...