Co-sponsored an event “Indigenous Peoples’ Spirituality and the Earth”
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Oral Statement on West Papua
VIVAT International, together with Franciscans International, the World Council of Churches and Geneva for Human Rights with support of the International Coalition for Papua, Tapol and Westpapua-Netzwerk, submitted the joint oral statement on “West Papua [read…]
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A Novice at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
A First Hand Perspective Through VIVAT International I had the privilege of taking part in the Ninth Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. Previously I had no experience of the UN, nor of [read…]
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The 18th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII-18)
Seven of VIVAT members participated in the UNPFII from 22 April to 3 May 2019 that focused on the theme “Traditional knowledge: Generation, transmission and protection”. On 25 April 2019, an informal interactive hearing on [read…]
