Tag: indigenous people
Salesian Mission brings hope to Cambodia’s Indigenous youth
The mission supports 270 Indigenous and rural children through the Don Bosco Brother Sun Scholarship Program
Philippine diocese demands government action on ancestral land rights
“As members of the Church, we reaffirm our mission ‘to defend the rights of the Indigenous people, guarding them against violators’”
SPOTLIGHT: Back to the Future | ‘Nine Grains of Rice’
The humble rice grain can inspire future generations to cultivate hope, develop a balanced way of life and ensure cultural and environmental sustainability
SPOTLIGHT: RICE | The Soul of Life and Community
Through Indigenous wisdom, rice transcends its role as food, representing spirituality, tradition, and a unifying force for the community
SPOTLIGHT: Building a Better Indigenous Future
Through community organizing, a faith-based organization helps Indigenous leaders in Sabah tackle challenges and preserve their way of life
PHOTOS: Preserving Heritage through Memories in Nepal
"These photographs became more than just images; they became a bridge connecting us to the villagers, their stories, and their way of life"
Energy transition projects threaten Indigenous territories in the Philippines, report says
The report raised alarm over the potential for worsening violations of FPIC rights due to the global push for energy transition projects
Amplifying Indigenous voices: Asian forum on synodality issues call to action
The forum in Nepal underscored that Indigenous Peoples embody synodality in their governance systems and traditions
VIDEO: How faith and Indigenous wisdom safeguarded the only sustainable water...
Once devastated by logging, the restored forests now provide abundant, clean water, sustaining 120 households even during dry seasons.
SPOTLIGHT: “They burned our home and killed our brothers”
Shifting donor priorities leave Catholic Church struggling to support Indigenous people's desperate defense of their ancestral land in Bangladesh