••• Indigenous People have traditional land claims for 18-24 percent of the earth's land surface ••• More than 11 percent of earth’s land mass is designated as protected ••• Indigenous Stewardship could double protected land areas ••• Indigenous territories overlap remaining biodiversity hotspots ••• Indigenous territories span major conservation priorities ••• Indigenous People inhabit over 85 percent of protected areas •••
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