Tag: indigenous people
Indigenous farmers in Philippines throw rotten vegetables over falling prices, imports
Farmers from the mountainous Cordillera region demand fair pricing, agricultural subsidies and stronger protection for domestic food production
COP31 pressed to protect Indigenous Peoples from abuses in clean energy...
Growing demand for critical minerals raises concerns over land rights, community consent and accountability across global supply chains
Philippine Indigenous community fears displacement under US-led Pax Silica initiative
Indigenous families in Tarlac question promised economic opportunities as regional civil society delegates hear concerns over their future
Philippine bishop warns against ‘green capitalism’ threatening Indigenous Peoples in renewable...
Wind and solar developments in Quezon and Aurora raise questions about community participation, ecological safeguards and equitable benefits
Philippine bishops denounce ‘weaponization of law’ against Indigenous mining defenders in...
Church leaders backed Kasibu communities resisting mining, warning that court actions are being used against environmental defenders
Indigenous movement warns resource rush is fueling repression on ancestral lands
Indigenous communities face growing repression and displacement as mining, energy and other extractive projects expand across ancestral lands
Philippine Indigenous land dispute tied to carbon credits raised before UN...
Advocates say competing land claims, plantation operations and development projects are putting ancestral domains and communities under growing pressure
Philippine church group warns lack of El Niño response puts farmers,...
Church People-Workers Solidarity called for stronger farm support, land protection and agrarian reform amid worsening climate and livelihood risks
Bishop: Church must defend land rights of IPs, farmers
He also called for justice rooted in peace and human dignity, warning against responding to hatred with hostility or defending rights by humiliating others
Company-linked land claims threaten Indigenous homes on Philippine island
Residents are challenging patent applications, alleged harassment and relocation plans as their land dispute moves to provincial authorities
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