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IITC Food Sovereignty and Indigenous Knowledge Video

Dear IITC Board members, staff, advisors, and interested partners;   From August to October 2021, the IITC partnered with the United Nations Development Programme to produce a 30-minute video for the UNPD 2021 Nature for ...
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Petition to FAO to Express Global Opposition to CropLife Partnership

December 3, 2021 Director-General Qu Dongyu UN Food and Agriculture Organization Viale delle Terme di Caracalla 00153 Rome, Italy Dear Director-General Qu Dongyu, We are writing to express our deep concern over your plans to ...
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International Indian Treaty Council To Host Indigenous Peoples Thanksgiving Sunrise Gathering On Alcatraz Island

International Indian Treaty Council To Host Indigenous Peoples Thanksgiving Sunrise Gathering On Alcatraz Island   Yelamu, Ohlone Territory (San Francisco, CA): In the early morning of Thursday, November 25, 2021, the International Indian Treaty Council ...
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Indigenous Peoples are Thankful for Your Contributions in Support of their Rights!

This week Indigenous Peoples are coming together and #GivingThanks. On November 25th week IITC will host our annual Indigenous Peoples Thanksgiving Sunrise Gathering on Alcatraz Island where Indigenous Peoples and their supporters will join to ...
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Combatting The Climate Crisis, Recognizing Indigenous Peoples Rights And Knowledge

Indigenous Knowledge holders and Facilitative Working Group members at the closed knowledge sharing session for Indigenous Peoples on November 6, 2021, at COP 26 in Glasgow Scotland. Photo credit: UNFCCC Secretariat Glasgow, Scotland:  As in ...
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Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Bill (Western Australian) 2021

Honourable Mark McGowan MLA 13th Floor, Dumas House 2 Havelock Street WEST PERTH WA 6005 [email protected] cc: United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Mr. Francisco Cali Tzay, via email to [email protected] ...
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Applications for Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change

The deadline for applications for the newly established mandate on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change is 25 November 2021. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Special ...
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The International Indian Treaty Council Joins The Pit River Tribe In Celebrating Historic Land And Cultural Rights Victories

Shasta County, California: International Indian Treaty Council (IITC) affiliate Pit River Tribe is celebrating two historic victories protecting their sacred places and reinstating jurisdiction over their traditional territories in Northern California. These include the defeat of ...
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Oct 12 2021

UN Human Rights Council adopts historic resolutions on the right to a Safe Environment, Climate Change and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

UN Human Rights Council adopts historic resolutions on the right to a Safe Environment, Climate Change and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples at its closing session    Geneva, Switzerland, October 12, 2021:  At the close ...
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A Notice of Cease and Desist for the Unauthorized Use of IITC’s Iconic Logo

September 22, 2021 Re: A Notice of Cease and Desist for the Unauthorized Use of IITC’s Iconic Logo Respectful greetings relatives, allies, and friends: The International Indian Treaty Council (IITC) is an organization of Indigenous ...
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