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NIA TERO IN THE NEWS

Public engagement through media coverage is essential to amplify the work of our partners in advancing Indigenous Peoples' guardianship and build allyship across the globe. Check out the latest media coverage about Nia Tero and our partners below.

September 27, 2022

The New York Times

Putin’s War Is a Crime Against the Planet

Indigenous peoples and the forests they live in were already under pressure from global economic forces. Tom Friedman writes about how Putin’s war is not just a crime against Ukraine and humanity, but also a crime against the home we all share: planet Earth.

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June 23, 2022

Inter Press Service

Indigenous Communities Want Stake in New Deal to Protect Nature

The recent eviction debacle involving the Maasai community in the Loliondo division in Tanzania’s northern Ngorongoro District has elevated Indigenous peoples' concerns about losing their ancestral lands under the ‘30 by 30’ plan in the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF).

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June 22, 2022

Thomson Reuters Foundation News

OPINION: Eviction of Tanzania's Maasai shows need for Indigenous rights in global nature pact

"In Tanzania, Maasai people are being evicted from their ancestral lands in the name of conservation and economic need - something a new global nature accord cannot allow." - Jennifer Corpuz and Lucy Mulenkei

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