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24-26, April 2025: Location(s) Expo New Mexico 300 San Pedro NE Albuquerque, NM 87108: Years active: Since 1983; 41 years ago (), at the University of New Mexico: Attendance: Over 105,000 (2023) [2] Website: Official website
In 2023, the UCTP was among the signatories of the Indigenous Peoples' Declaration for the United Nations Water Conference. The declaration makes "recommendations for the actions required by the international community to protect, defend and safeguard water", with particular consideration for how water insecurity affects Indigenous peoples. [17]
Pages in category "2025 conferences" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
] In July 1990, at the First Continental Conference on 500 Years of Indian Resistance in Quito, Ecuador, representatives of Indigenous peoples throughout the Americas agreed that they would mark 1992, the 500th anniversary of the first of the voyages of Christopher Columbus, as a year to promote "continental unity" and "liberation". [10]
In 1995, a national conference of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people chaired by Elijah Harper, titled The Sacred Assembly, called for a national holiday to celebrate the contributions of Aboriginal peoples to Canada. [6] In 1996, the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples recommended that a National First Peoples Day be officially recognized.
The conference is also referred to as the United Nations Conference on Indians in the Americas. Since 1977, the IITC has been recognized by the United Nations as a category II Non-governmental Organization (NGO) with Consultative Status with the UN Economic and Social Council, making it the first indigenous NGO to gain such status.
Former logo of the Inuit Circumpolar Conference. The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC; Greenlandic: Inuit Issittormiut Siunnersuisooqatigiiffiat; formerly the Inuit Circumpolar Conference) is a multinational non-governmental organization (NGO) and Indigenous Peoples' Organization (IPO) representing the 180,000 Inuit and Yupik (sometimes referred to as Eskimo) people living in Alaska (United ...
The Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN) is a coalition of indigenous, grassroots environmental justice activists, primarily based in the United States. Group members have represented Native American concerns at international events such as the United Nations Climate Change conferences in Copenhagen (2009) and Paris (2016).