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Land rights: “Our territory belongs to us and we belong to our territory”

5th Nov 2015
LifeMosaic’s new video on “Land Rights” takes a look at three different types of land rights: community concessions on state land, individual land ownership and communal ownership of territory. It’s the fourth in LifeMosaic’s series “Territories of Life“ (Chris Lang / redd-monitor.org).

Company tactics: How corporations take community lands

5th Nov 2015
This new video from LifeMosaic describes the tactics that companies use to convince communities to accept and support their projects. It’s the third in LifeMosaic’s series “Territories of Life“ (Chris Lang / redd-monitor.org).

Northern Tanzania Maasai Land Loss Threatens Indigenous Knowledge

4th Nov 2015
After a five year gruelling court battle, the indigenous Maasai community in Northern Tanzania has lost the right to its traditional land after the High Court handed it to a US-based tourism company in a court ruling on 27 October. (Nzwili / Intellectual Property Watch)

Life amid the fires and haze of Central Kalimantan

30th Oct 2015
This photo essay offers a visual journey through the smoke-covered landscapes and villages of Central Kalimantan (CIFOR).

Paraguay’s Indigenous Fight For Survival Against Land Grabs.

29th Oct 2015
Government inaction in the face of corporate lands grabs is threatening the survival of local Indigenous communities (Telesur).

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