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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.

June 23, 2025

The New York Times

A Better Way to Get Around in the Amazon: Solar-Powered Canoes

An initiative from the Achuar Indigenous People and Kara Solar, with support from Nia Tero, is growing a fleet of electric boats to transport Indigenous people through the heart of the Ecuadorean Amazon, providing a cheaper and greener alternative to gas-powered vessels.

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June 19, 2025

Mongabay

UN Ocean Conference makes progress on protecting marine waters

Four countries in the southwestern Pacific Ocean announced plans for an area of protected waters under Indigenous leadership, called the Melanesian Ocean Reserve. The initiative is led by the governments of Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, alongside the Islands Knowledge Institute (IKI), and supported by Nia Tero. 

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June 15, 2025

Variety

‘Yanuni’ Review: A Thrilling, Romantic Documentary About Brazil’s Fight for Indigenous Land

Read Variety’s review of "Yanuni," which premiered at Tribeca on closing night, and is a testament to Indigenous Peoples’ enduring relationship with land, story, and guardianship. Nia Tero is proud to support the documentary, which brings the powerful movement of Indigenous Peoples' guardianship into clear focus for audiences around the world. 

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