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European Launch of the Territories of Life Video Toolkit and Talk on Plan de Vida

30th Sep 2015
European Launch of the Tool Kit today, Wednesday September 30th, 12:00-13:30 At the 2015 International Conference Series to Scale-up Strategies for Securing Community Land and Resource Rights, Bern, Switzerland.

AMAN Slams Govt for Leaving ‘Indigenous Peoples’ Out of Climate Plan

16th Sep 2015
Indonesia's outspoken watchdog for indigenous peoples' rights has lambasted the government for not using the term "indigenous peoples" in the country's proposed climate actions outline for the period beyond 2020 (Gokkon / jakartaglobe.beritasatu.com).

Territories of Life - Longhouse Screenings

7th Sep 2015
Territories of Life is being screened as part of a three-week residential training with 27 young indigenous leaders from across Indonesia. The training, organised by AMAN / BPAN and LifeMosaic, is being held in a remote Dayak traditional longhouse in Kapuas Hulu, West Kalimantan, Indonesia

Understanding land grabbing, land rights in the 21st Century

28th Aug 2015
Issues or problems associated with land have become more multi-layered in the 21st century. In particular in the Philippine setting, a number of “pro-poor” land laws were enacted after the Marcos dictatorship. Underpinning these themes is the issue of power...” because land grabbing is a political issue with economic goals. We need to know the basics about land grabbing—the who, what, where, and how—in order to grasp the complexities of the issue.(farmlandgrab.org)

Promised task force on indigenous rights in Indonesia hits snag

18th Aug 2015
Disappointed 'adat' leaders wonder whether President Jokowi has the muscle to make good on the pledge. (Cory Rogers / mongabay.com).

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