Five to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and [email protected]English • 11 months ago
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Globally, Indigenous peoples protect 80 percent of the earth’s biodiversity on the lands they’ve maintained for centuries, despite being only 5 percent of the world’s population. And when Indigenous peoples have sovereignty over their lands — that is, the ability to own and care for land in accordance with their traditions and desires — everyone benefits.