Mongabay on Nostr: From Oct. 21 to Nov. 1, about 770 Indigenous leaders from around the world are ...

From Oct. 21 to Nov. 1, about 770 Indigenous leaders from around the world are registered to gather at the U.N. biodiversity conference, or COP16, to advocate for the recognition of Indigenous rights as part of the solution to the Earth’s biodiversity crisis.

Mongabay spoke with several Indigenous delegates attending the conference to gauge what they’re looking for going into the conference.

By Aimee Gabay
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/what-indigenous-leaders-want-from-the-cop16-u-n-biodiversity-conference/

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