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Colombian Government Signs Decree Recognizing the Ancestral ...


Colombian Government Signs Decree Recognizing the Ancestral ...

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos signed a decree that recognizes the ancestral territory of the indigenous communities of the Sierra Nevada de Santa ...

Colombia decree recognizes Indigenous people as environmental ...

The Colombian government has issued a decree that recognizes Indigenous peoples as environmental authorities in their territories. The decree ...

Colombia recognizes Indigenous Peoples as Environmental ...

President Gustavo Petro signed a decree granting indigenous communities environmental authority over their territories. The move comes as ...

The decree that recognizes indigenous governance of the ...

However, for the indigenous communities that inhabit the Colombian Amazon, the norm is the product of more than 14 years of work. The decree recognises ...

Colombia Grants Indigenous Groups New Environmental Authority

The Colombian government said Tuesday it had granted the ... "We have signed a decree with the president of the republic that recognizes ...

Petro Declares Indigenous Peoples as Environmental Authorities in ...

Colombia has passed a decree recognizing indigenous communities as environmental authorities in their territories. This decision grants ...

Colombia: Government issues a decree that recognizes Indigenous ...

On Oct. 15, Colombian President Gustavo Petro issued the decree (1275), which lays out the standards required for Indigenous authorities to ...

Indigenous Autonomy: New decree recognises ... - Gaia Foundation

On Tuesday 10th April, 30 years after indigenous communities in the Colombian Amazon received legal title to their lands, the government has signed a decree ...

Deforestation plunges but environmental threats remain ... - Mongabay

Days before the COP16, Gustavo Petro issued a decree recognizing ... Colombian government's environmental journey until this month's event is “ ...

the rights of indigenous people in colombia

Decree 2230/86 creates the National Aboriginal Linguistic Committee, to advise the Government on developing policies on the native American languages within ...

Colombia - IWGIA - International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs

The Government of Colombia adopted the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in 2007. The Political Constitution of 1991 recognised the fundamental ...

Colombia - Tenure Facility

The implementation of the Agreement is an opportunity for Indigenous Peoples and Afro-descendant communities to protect their communities and guarantee their ...

'Shamanism' or ancestral medicine: Controversy in Colombia over ...

... decree that established an obligation to recognize traditional indigenous systems,” says Zuluaga. Today in Colombia, five Indigenous Health ...

Power and participation for Colombia's indigenous communities

Last month, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos signed a decree granting indigenous communities greater autonomy to govern themselves and ...

COLOMBIA: RESTORING THE LAND, SECURING THE PEACE

While Law 1448 and the Decree Laws are a significant step forward in acknowledging the rights of victims of the conflict, they also have many weaknesses. The ...

Colombia - Minority Rights Group

Colombia also has the second largest Afro-descendant population in Latin America after Brazil. DANE has recognized that there are four distinct Afro-descendant ...

Ancestral system of knowledge of the four indigenous peoples ...

The Ancestral System of Knowledge of the Arhuaco, Kankuamo, Kogui and Wiwa peoples of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta is comprised of sacred mandates.

Colombia recognises indigenous peoples as environmental ...

The Colombian government issued a decree recognising Indigenous peoples as environmental authorities in their territories. ... ancestral knowledge," the ...

The UBPD* and Indigenous Peoples of Colombia

The Final Agreement to End the Armed. Conflict and Build a Stable and. Lasting Peace signed by the National. Government and FARC-EP on. November 24, 2016 ( ...

“We Must Ask for What Is Already Ours”: Afro-descendant Women ...

[1] Law 70 of 1993, In Recognition of the Right of Black Colombians to Collectively Own and Occupy their Ancestral Lands. ... 1, 4, and 7; Decree ...