http://www.oxfamamerica.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 41 to 55. http://www.oxfamamerica.org/partners/confederacion-de-pueblos-de-la-nacionalidad-kichwa-del-ecuador For over 30 years, ECUARUNARI has united 14 indigenous groups of Ecuador's highland Kichwa communities. They have supported several communities facing environmental conflicts due to industry activity, and are committed to strengthening the human rights and political participation of highland indigenous peoples in national affairs. For over 30 years, ECUARUNARI has united 14 indigenous groups of Ecuador's highland Kichwa communities. They have supported several communities facing environmental conflicts due to industry activity, and are committed to strengthening the human rights and political participation of highland indigenous peoples in national affairs.

]]> No publisher mborum 2009-06-09T00:44:36Z Partner http://www.oxfamamerica.org/partners/conferencia-permanente-de-los-pueblos-indigenas-del-peru Created by the First National Congress for Human Rights and Indigenous People in Peru, COPPIP is an open group of voluntary participation and an indigenous and communal collective with rotating leadership. It intends to create space for meetings and dialogues for Peruvian indigenous organizations from the coast, the forest, and the Amazon. Created by the First National Congress for Human Rights and Indigenous People in Peru, COPPIP is an open group of voluntary participation and an indigenous and communal collective with rotating leadership. It intends to create space for meetings and dialogues for Peruvian indigenous organizations from the coast, the forest, and the Amazon.

]]> No publisher mborum 2009-06-09T00:45:51Z Partner http://www.oxfamamerica.org/partners/consejo-machiguenga-del-rio-urubamba COMARU represents the disparate Machiguenga indigenous communities in the central Peruvian Amazon region. With Oxfam's support, they produce weekly radio programs and quarterly newsletters to disseminate information to affiliate communities and ensure their participation in the organization. COMARU has achieved an impressive level of organization among communities located at great distances from one another. They have followed the developments of major projects in the zone, including a huge natural gas deposit located in the territory of Machiguenga, and isolated peoples who have been under exploration for the past two decades. COMARU organized committees to monitor company activities on indigenous lands. COMARU represents the disparate Machiguenga indigenous communities in the central Peruvian Amazon region. With Oxfam's support, they produce weekly radio programs and quarterly newsletters to disseminate information to affiliate communities and ensure their participation in the organization. COMARU has achieved an impressive level of organization among communities located at great distances from one another. They have followed the developments of major projects in the zone, including a huge natural gas deposit located in the territory of Machiguenga, and isolated peoples who have been under exploration for the past two decades. COMARU organized committees to monitor company activities on indigenous lands.

]]> No publisher mborum 2009-06-09T00:47:08Z Partner http://www.oxfamamerica.org/partners/consejo-nacional-de-ayllus-y-markas-del-qollasuyo CONAMAQ is an umbrella organization that represents indigenous communities in the Bolivian Andes, called (in increasing geographical scope) ayllus, markas, and suyus. CONAMAQ supports the revival of traditional modes of community organization and local leadership, and represents, manages, and negotiates the demands of indigenous Bolivians of the highlands. CONAMAQ encompasses approximately 543 ayllus (rural communities) and 2,200 indigenous authorities. CONAMAQ is an umbrella organization that represents indigenous communities in the Bolivian Andes, called (in increasing geographical scope) ayllus, markas, and suyus. CONAMAQ supports the revival of traditional modes of community organization and local leadership, and represents, manages, and negotiates the demands of indigenous Bolivians of the highlands. CONAMAQ encompasses approximately 543 ayllus (rural communities) and 2,200 indigenous authorities.

]]> No publisher mborum 2009-06-09T00:50:28Z Partner http://www.oxfamamerica.org/partners/consejo-nacional-indio-de-venezuela COICA Affiliate No publisher mborum 2009-06-09T00:49:07Z Partner http://www.oxfamamerica.org/partners/consejo-occidental-de-ayllus-de-jacha-carangas-oruro No publisher mborum 2009-06-09T00:51:20Z Partner http://www.oxfamamerica.org/partners/consorcio-andino-para-el-desarrollo Founded in 1984 as a civil association, The Andean Development Consortium has achieved gained recognition within the rural populations in Huancavelica. Founded in 1984 as a civil association, The Andean Development Consortium has achieved gained recognition within the rural populations in Huancavelica.

]]> No publisher mborum 2009-06-09T00:53:03Z Partner http://www.oxfamamerica.org/partners/coordenacao-das-organizacoes-indigenas-da-amazonia-brasileira No publisher mborum 2009-06-09T00:55:42Z Partner http://www.oxfamamerica.org/partners/coordinadora-de-comunidades-afectadas-por-la-mineria CONACAMI is a national network that advocates for environmental and economic justice in conflicts between large-scale mining operations and rural communities. By training and advice in developing advocacy strategies, they support regional organizations of indigenous communities affected by the mining industry in Peru in cases such as Tambogrande (under consideration for mining), Espinar (where the formation of a mine resulted in serious human rights abuses), and Choropampa (where a mercury spill due to mine workers' carelessness caused serious health problems in northern Peru). CONACAMI is a national network that advocates for environmental and economic justice in conflicts between large-scale mining operations and rural communities. By training and advice in developing advocacy strategies, they support regional organizations of indigenous communities affected by the mining industry in Peru in cases such as Tambogrande (under consideration for mining), Espinar (where the formation of a mine resulted in serious human rights abuses), and Choropampa (where a mercury spill due to mine workers' carelessness caused serious health problems in northern Peru).

]]> No publisher mborum 2009-06-09T01:00:23Z Partner http://www.oxfamamerica.org/partners/coordinadora-de-las-organizaciones-indigenas-de-la-cuenca-amazonica COICA is a federation of nine national organizations of the countries in the Amazon basin that represents the indigenous organizations of the tropical lowlands. In national, regional, and international affairs, they speak for over 400 groups and two million indigenous peoples in support of the rights of indigenous peoples to manage their natural resources, preserve their traditional knowledge and cultures, and defend their territories. COICA is a federation of nine national organizations of the countries in the Amazon basin that represents the indigenous organizations of the tropical lowlands. In national, regional, and international affairs, they speak for over 400 groups and two million indigenous peoples in support of the rights of indigenous peoples to manage their natural resources, preserve their traditional knowledge and cultures, and defend their territories.

]]> No publisher mborum 2009-06-09T01:06:46Z Partner http://www.oxfamamerica.org/partners/coordinadora-de-pueblos-etnicos-de-santa-cruz CPESC is a base organization for the Chiquitano, Guarayo, Ayoreo, and Guaraní indigenous peoples. They help their member organizations develop their institutional capacities in order to participate more effectively in a range of political issues centering on development initiatives, social movements, and new local, regional, and national laws. CPESC is a base organization for the Chiquitano, Guarayo, Ayoreo, and Guaraní indigenous peoples. They help their member organizations develop their institutional capacities in order to participate more effectively in a range of political issues centering on development initiatives, social movements, and new local, regional, and national laws.

]]> No publisher mborum 2009-06-09T01:02:08Z Partner http://www.oxfamamerica.org/partners/coordinadora-nacional-de-comunidades-afectadas-por-la-mineria-cusco No publisher mborum 2009-06-09T00:57:00Z Partner http://www.oxfamamerica.org/partners/coordinadora-nacional-de-comunidades-afectadas-por-la-mineria-huancavelica No publisher mborum 2009-06-09T00:57:50Z Partner http://www.oxfamamerica.org/partners/coordinadora-regional-de-comunidades-afectadas-por-la-actividad-minera-corecami-apurimac No publisher mborum 2009-06-09T00:59:03Z Partner http://www.oxfamamerica.org/partners/asociacion-para-la-conservacion-del-patrimonio-cutiviren ACPC strives to conserve the natural and cultural heritage of the Ashaninka communities of the Peruvian Amazon. The priority of ACPC has been, and is, to support the Ashaninka—the second largest ethnic group in the Peruvian Amazon—in strengthening their communities, achieving fair participation in the economic and social life of the country, and protecting and maintaining their cultural values. ACPC strives to conserve the natural and cultural heritage of the Ashaninka communities of the Peruvian Amazon. The priority of ACPC has been, and is, to support the Ashaninka—the second largest ethnic group in the Peruvian Amazon—in strengthening their communities, achieving fair participation in the economic and social life of the country, and protecting and maintaining their cultural values.

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