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The illustration portrays three Indigenous women from the Amazon rainforest

December 18, 2025

COP30: Wins and Disappointments from the ‘Indigenous Peoples’ Climate COP’

Interview by Luana Polinesio, Image by Cindy Chischilly (Dine)

COP30 took place in the Brazilian Amazon in early November, with approximately 5,000 Indigenous participants from around the world – the largest Indigenous presence ever recorded at a UN Climate Summit.

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September 10, 2025

Amplifying Indigenous Voices: Investing in Strategic Communications in the Amazon

This year, Nia Tero kicked off a webinar series that spotlights practical ways to strengthen Indigenous Peoples' capacity by funding long-term communications teams, training and tools, and networks that elevate local voices.

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The Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia, Susana Muhamad, attended the Match of Our Lives. Photo by Luana Polinesio / Nia Tero

October 31, 2024

The Match of Our Lives: Amplifying Indigenous Guardianship at COP16

By Luana Polinesio

A public soccer match during COP16 between Indigenous Peoples and Colombian professional women's soccer players highlighted the vital role that Indigenous Peoples play in protecting nature.

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