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Official Caucus @UN4Indigenous for Indigenous youth. Uplifting the voices of global Indigenous young people at the #UNPFII, UN, and globally.

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@UNGIYC
UN Global Indigenous Youth Caucus (GIYC)
4 years
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@UNYouthAffairs
UN Youth Office
4 years
I'm proud to see that Indigenous youth from the 7 regions of the @UNGIYC delivered 4 interventions at the 2022 #UNPFII 👏 on: 🖊️ indigenous languages 💚 health & #HumanRights 🙋‍♀️ free, prior & informed consent 💧 their rights to clean water Your voices count 💪 @UN4Indigenous
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@vlocarmen
Victor A. Lopez-Carmen, MD, MPH
2 years
For the Native kids w/big dreams. We can be MDs & stay unapologetically Indigenous: ✅ 1st enrolled Hunkpati Dakota MD ✅ 1st Native on Forbes 30 in Health ✅ Won my amateur boxing match ✅ Spoke Dakota at @harvardmed grad ✅ No missed ceremonies ✅ Stayed 💯 me You’re next.
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@UNGIYC
UN Global Indigenous Youth Caucus (GIYC)
3 years
Indigenous Health At Stake: Supreme Court’s Indian Child Welfare Act Verdict Looms via @forbes https://t.co/2dWsdQkXnx
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@KvegaJessi
Jessica Vega
3 years
Los ríos, los lagos, humedales como #Xico son parte de las venas de la Madre Tierra. @GobiernoVDCHS Las afectaciones y el estrés hídrico es Global, nos seguimos sumando a las acciones @gycafund @WFCKorea @FAOIndigenous @ArmandoGarciaMX @UNGIYC
@agua_edomex
Secretaría del Agua
3 years
En este episodio nos acompaña @KvegaJessi quien nos platica la relación armónica que los pueblos indígenas tienen con el agua y los esfuerzos que se realizan en el #Edoméx para tener #MásLitrosDeAguaParaElFuturo. 💧🎧 Disponible en 👉 https://t.co/ptSbosBh5A
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@vlocarmen
Victor A. Lopez-Carmen, MD, MPH
3 years
Read @sdmalt96 and I’s latest in @TeenVogue. ✍️ on the the connections between @peabodymuseum’s collection of Native hair, @Harvard’s legacy of colonialism & the Indian Child Welfare Act #ICWA https://t.co/ET92zbE7IM
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@UNICEFInnocenti
UNICEF Innocenti
3 years
💡 @anpojensen is one of the Youth Leaders who attended this year's #LeadingMinds2022 conference. As a @StanfordEng Environmental Engineer 🌱 alumni and Oglala Lakota woman ✊🏽, she shares perspectives of a time before a power imbalance existed.
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@rchouhan_bagh
Rajendra Chouhan Bagh
3 years
more them 500 million Indigenous tribal people live around the world. In India, we shares 8% of total population thats 100 million. we want to be consider as Indigenous Tribes in census of India, don't want to be a part of any religion #Cop27 #COP27EGYPT @rchouhan_bagh @IICAF_✊🏾
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@BESNet_UNDP
BES-Net (Biodiversity and Ecosystems Network)
3 years
Stories of Intergenerational Wisdom for Nature part 4 🧵 @GunaguV comes from the Arhuaco people of Colombia 🇨🇴, an #indigenous community that has survived many threats – to their culture, language, identity and their lands, including political challenges and conflict.
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@DaliAngelPerez
Dali Angel
3 years
¡Hoy el Comité para la Eliminación de la Discriminación contra la Mujer adoptó la Recomendación General No. 39 sobre las mujeres y niñas indígenas! Este es el resultado de años de lucha de las #mujeresindígenas https://t.co/cCVDSPpFaQ #CEDAW
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@lrmouawad
leila rossa mouawad
3 years
"Mother earth is sick. Indigenous youth are the cure!" Says Jessica Vega Orthega - advisor @UNGIYC at the @World_FoodForum closing ceremony #HealthyDietsHealthyPlanet @UN4Indigenous @FAOIndigenous
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@CYPavilion
COP30 Children and Youth Pavilion
3 years
🚨✨NEW: For the first time ever at a @UNFCCC conference, there will be a Children and Youth pavilion at #COP27! 🇺🇳 Led by the youth, for the youth, we'll amplify the voices of young people in the global policymaking process 🌍 ➡️ Follow us for updates #GenerateAction
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@jose_rajia
José Gudiño
3 years
La Delegación de la Red de Jóvenes Indigenas de América Latina y El Caribe participa en el Foro Mundial de Alimentación. En la foto: Delegados de las regiones socioculturales del @UNGIYC #WorldFoodForum #JuventudesIndigenas
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@JovenIndigena
Juventud Indígena
3 years
"Los jóvenes indígenas lanzarán una campaña para sus sistemas alimentarios en un evento del Foro Mundial de la Alimentación el martes. El webcast está aquí." 👇🏽 https://t.co/bm5sXwFMWg @JovenIndigena y @UNGIYC presentarán la campaña el martes 18 de octubre a las 11:30 hora Roma.
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@RenostoD
Amalia Daniela Renosto
3 years
Lancement au @World_FoodForum @FAOIndigenous de la campagne de @UNGIYC : "En tant qu'enfants de notre Mère Terre, nous savons comment prendre soin d'elle. Les systèmes alimentaires autochtones nous soutiennent et nous nourrissent tous". #FaimZéro #Agenda2030
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@FAOIndigenous
FAO Indigenous Peoples
3 years
Mother Earth is Sick. Indigenous knowledge is the cure. Indigenous youth are the medicine. Our food systems are the pathways. Unite with us. The powerful messages of the Indigenous youth campaign launched at the #WorldFoodForum
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@AlaskaChevy
Siobhan Wescott, MD, MPH
3 years
Happy #IndigenousPeoplesDay! This tweet is to let Native students know that you can go to medical school while remaining rooted in your culture. My class was asked to show us studying a neuroanatomy workbook. Here I am with help at a powwow! You can do this...
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@celinegounder
Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA 🇺🇦
3 years
1/ Why Native Americans Are Dying Sooner https://t.co/rPL7Vu0drP by me in @TIME A lot of folks missed this important news when the @CDCgov report on declining American life expectancy came out. The biggest drop? Among indigenous peoples in the US.
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We need to talk about the context and history behind the alarming drop in life expectancy for Native Americans
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@ACMI_Africa
Africa Climate Mobility Initiative
3 years
Would you like to represent African youth in the #ClimateMobility Pavilion at #COP27? Make sure you apply to be an ACMI Youth Delegate: https://t.co/aGMClLUPdy
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@Roshni_CWCSAInd
ROSHNI-CWCSA
3 years
Adolescent girls learning about menstruation and personal hygiene during a recent Kishori baithak in Bastar, Chhattisgarh. They also addressed the prevalent food related taboos during menstruation. #FNHW #menstrualhygiene @bihan_cg_srlm
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@ACMI_Africa
Africa Climate Mobility Initiative
3 years
Are you ready to share your solutions for #ClimateMobility? Africans aged 15-35 can now participate in the ACMI Youth Innovation Challenge! Apply for a cash award by submitting a video sharing your ideas on how people in Africa can adapt to climate change https://t.co/yyUftXPBeq
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@ACMI_Africa
Africa Climate Mobility Initiative
3 years
Would you like to represent African youth in the #ClimateMobility Pavilion at #COP27? Make sure you apply to be an ACMI Youth Delegate: https://t.co/aGMClLDem0
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