The exploitation of critical minerals threatens the territories of indigenous peoples

The group YASunidos denounced attempts to violate the principle of non-contact by the non-governmental organization Come to the Rainforest Foundation, through Karen Duffy. In a statement published on April 22, 2025 on their social networks, YASunidos rejected attempts to intervene in the territories of the Taromenane people.

Indigenous peoples everywhere are at the forefront of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss, despite having done nothing to create these crises and having done everything to try to stop them, as stated by the UN Secretary-General. António Guterres has participated in the 24th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, the largest international meeting of Indigenous Peoples, which this year is attended by some 1…

Families of the political power of Jujuy together with the judicial apparatus order the eviction of families from the Cueva del Inca Community in Tilcara and peasant families of Yala for tourist businesses. This 22 April of the Cueva del Inca Community call to accompany from 8hs in Tilcara, in front of the territorial dispossession dictated by judge Liz Valdecanto, the same one that ordered the eviction of the warrior community in October 2024. …

UNITED NATIONS – United Nations Secretary General António Guterres warned of the tragic impact of illegal mining that has advanced in the indigenous territories of developing countries, installing the 24th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues this Monday. He cited as an example [...] This article Guterres warns about mining threat in indigenous territories was originally published on IPS News Agency

Indigenous peoples everywhere are on the front lines of climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss, despite having done nothing to create these crises and having done everything to try to stop them, the UN Secretary-General said Monday. António Guterres spoke at the […]