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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.

March 11, 2025

UN Environment Programme | Finance Initiative

Indigenous leadership – where there is the will, there is the way

Indigenous leadership is increasingly recognized as essential in advancing equitable and impactful nature finance. Organizations like Nia Tero are advocating for greater direct access to funding by Indigenous communities. Beyond advocacy, actions are focused on embedding Indigenous rights and knowledge systems into financial mechanisms.

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January 9, 2025

Native News Online

Yo-Yo Ma Joins Wabanaki Podcast to Explore Music’s Role in Healing and Connection

On February 11, 2025, a podcast produced and hosted by Wabanaki Public Health & Wellness, Aunties on Air… and Some Uncles Too, will release a special episode featuring Yo-Yo Ma, diving into how music transcends cultural boundaries and creates a sense of unity and belonging. Ma is widely recognized not only for his artistry but for his dedication to fostering cultural exchange and supporting Indigenous Peoples through organizations like Nia Tero [where he serves as a board member], and the Silkroad collective.

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December 2, 2024

NPR Morning Edition

Landmark Climate Change Case Will Open at the Top U.N. Court

The U.N.'s top court began hearings Monday, Dec. 2 on the legal obligation of countries to fight climate change. In this NPR Morning Edition, hear more about the issues at hand from Ralph Regenvanu (Uripiv of Malakua Island, Vanuatu) Vanuatu Member of Parliament and Special Envoy for Climate Change and Nia Tero Advisory Council member.

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