"Indigenous peoples have experienced not only the effects of climate change most dramatically, but they have borne the brunt of misguided mitigation measures."
Patricia Cochran, Chair,
Inuit Circumpolar Council
 
 

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Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change: A Video Guide

From the Ecuadorian Amazon, the forests of Indonesia, the highlands of the Philippines, and the Atlantic coast of Nicaragua, indigenous peoples speak out about the climate crisis from their unique perspectives. These videos are for indigenous communities to raise awareness and build knowledge about the issue of climate change.



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Fever

This video explains what climate change is and why it is so important to indigenous peoples.

 (22 minutes)
   


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Impacts

This video shows impacts of large-scale land use changes on both the global climate as well as on indigenous communities.

(22 minutes)

   


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Organisation

This video gives examples of organisational tools and strategies used by indigenous peoples to protect their cultures, territories and rights.

(21 minutes)

   


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Resilience

Indigenous peoples all over the world are increasing their resilience to climate change by strengthening their traditional knowledge and systems. This video shows 5 community examples of this.

(21 minutes)