News - Land Rights
Mundemba declaration and statement of solidarity: women, communities say NO to oil palm expansion
15th Apr 2016
A statement of solidarity with the communities of Ndian Division, Southwest Region of Cameroon acknowledging their courage whilst faced with the threat to their land rights from corporate oil palm plantations. (SEFE, RADD, CED, GRAIN and WRM / grain.org)
Dispossessing the Sámi Peoples
1st Apr 2016
Indigenous Sami Leaders and arctic scientists call for urgent help from the international community as the Finnish government are about to pass the new Forestry Act, threatening the last old growth forests of Finnish Lapland and the reindeer herding homeland of the indigenous Sámi Peoples. (Kenrick / Bella Caledonia)
Territories of Life launched in Mexico
16th Mar 2016
In February, LifeMosaic brought the Territories of Life toolkit to Yaqui and Rarámuri communities of North West Mexico, in partnership with the Christensen Foundation, La Marabunta Filmadora and Siné-Comunarr.
Guatemala: A state of land grabs
11th Mar 2016
Pambana Bassett weaves together the histories of Guatemala and Belize to draw reflections on the current wave of land grabs communities in both countries are experiencing.
Video series aims to help indigenous groups defend against land grabbing
23rd Feb 2016
A feature on the Territories of Life video to the toolkit and the dissemination of information to communities who have not yet faced conflict of land. (Sean Mowbray / Mongabay.com)
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