

The donor–indigenous peoples landscape is a jumble of different types of organizations that support indigenous causes, but they all have one thing in common: they do not understand how indigenous people think, how they make their decisions, how they run their daily lives. Nor do they understand the simple fact that imposing alien Western ideas is the antithesis of effective philanthropy. Read more...

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A LOW FOG ENVELOPES the steep and remote valleys of southwestern Uganda most mornings, as birds found only in this small corner of the continent rise in chorus and the great apes drink from clear streams. Read more...



First Peoples founder Rebecca Adamson successfully worked to initiate the creation of a Coordinator for Indigenous Peoples Issues position within USAID to monitor the impact of USAID on Indigenous communities. Read more…

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