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Wa Wiizi - Wa Kaduzu. Our territory - Our Custom. Customary Use of Biological Resources and Related Traditional Practices within Wapichan Territory in Guyana: an indigenous case study - Guyana 10(c) Case Study

This study summarises how the Wapichan people in Guyana customarily use biological resources within their traditional territory in the South Rupununi, and explores the opportunities and challenges…

Forced removal of the Diaguita indigenous people from Tucumán Province, Argentina

Members of the Diaguita indigenous community of the Tucumán Province were victims of an aggressive campaign of forced evictions and threats of removal from their ancestral lands.

Follow-up report to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) concerning the situation of Indigenous Peoples in Guyana.

Submitted by the Amerindian Peoples Association of Guyana (APA) and the FPP(See also Original submission and Concluding Observations, 2006)

Letter sent by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD)

in response to the follow up report submitted by the APA and the FPP in July 2008 (link)

Guiana Shield Resolution on IIRSA (Integration of South American Regional Infrastructure)

Indigenous Peoples' statement on regional infrastructure development plans for the Guiana Shield region

Our Land, Our Future. Promoting Indigenous Participation and Rights in Mining, Climate Change and other Natural Resources Decision-making in Guyana

Final report of the Amerindian Peoples Association/Forest Peoples Programme/North-South Institute project on 'Indigenous perspectives on consultation and decision-making about mining and other…

Indigenous Peoples and sustainable livelihoods in Guyana: an overview of experiences and potential opportunities

Brief report summarising key findings of a rapid survey of income-generating initiatives among Indigenous Peoples in Guyana, including a review of possible alternatives to mining. The research was…

Brazil's violation of the rights of Indigenous Peoples presented to the United Nations Human Rights Council - Press release

On November 19, 2007, the Indigenous Council of Roraima (CIR), the Rainforest Foundation-US, the Forest Peoples Programme, and the Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy Program of…

Press release by Rainforest Foundation Explaining the background to Judge Britto's vote.

Press release by Rainforest Foundation Explaining the background to Judge Britto's vote.

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