By Sonam Lama Hyolmo A report and policy brief by Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) found that Indigenous peoples in Asia ...

Solutions for a sustainable future can sometimes be found in centuries-old traditions. Indonesia's Blue Economy Roadmap is about driving economic growth through the sustainable use of ocean resources, ...

There are approximately 370 million indigenous peoples comprising around 5,000 tribes in more than ninety countries around the world. While indigenous peoples make up only 6 percent of the world’s ...

Over the last 30 years, 40% of Indonesia's mangroves have been cut down mainly to create fish and shrimp farms, destroying local ecosystems. But one small indigenous fishing village is changing that.

JAKARTA — Indigenous rights activists have condemned the Indonesian government’s decision to grant 328,000 hectares (810,505 acres) of cultivation rights for a massive rice plantation project in Papua ...

The leader of an indigenous community on Indonesia’s Catholic-majority Flores island is suing a local government chief after accusing him of intimidating people opposed to a geothermal project that ...

Laurensia Yame is a mother of seven in her 50s who, with her Indigenous community, the Awyu, lives deep in the forests of South Papua Province, Indonesia. In late 2020, she heard from women traders ...

Indigenous peoples play an important role in the global climate agenda. At the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, their work as forest guardians and protectors of ...

LONDON, Sept 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In the Indonesian part of the island of Borneo, the indigenous community of Sungai Utik has been protecting 10,000 hectares of land for decades, ...

At least 10 people were hospitalized when indigenous people clashed with employees of Indonesia’s largest wood pulp producer in North Sumatra Province, reviving demands that the government stop ...