Binnenland·dezwijger.nl·7 nov 2023

Indigenous Liberation Indigenous lobby in the lion’s den

In contemporary climate talks, we hear the call for urgency and the need for sustainable policies. We attempt to seek solutions mostly in technology, while Indigenous Peoples protect 80% of the world’s biodiversity. Indigenous practices have been working for thousands of years with very good outcomes. And yet, their knowledge does not get enough attention and recognition. To what extent are we familiar with the Indigenous lobby? And how relevant is this, and for whom?