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Indigenous Women of the World Warn They Will Give Their Lives to Defend Their Lands | Cultural Survival

9.11.13

Indigenous Women of the World Warn They Will Give Their Lives to Defend Their Lands | Cultural Survival: They pledge to be part of the solution to the food crisis that will consequently result in climate change.

Unanimously, the Indigenous wmen of the world declared that if States did not restore the control that the women had over their land, territories, and resources, it would not only put the communities’ lives in danger, but all of humanity as well.

Through the “Lima Declaration,” endorsed by almost 200 female leaders from Africa, the Pacific, Europe, Asia, Latin America, North America, and Russia, they declared that their role in the preservation of biodiversity and ancestral wisdom of nature is a key piece in order to challenge the impacts of climate change.


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