Indigenous Peoples

UN's Convention on Biological Diversity is one of the most important international agreements on the rights of indigenous peoples. In the preamble of the Convention it is recognized that many indigenous and local communities embodying traditional lifestyles are dependent on biological sources.

• NativeWebResources for Indigenous Cultures around the World
• Indigenous node of the World Wide Web Virtual Library
• Center for World Indigenous Studies
• Unpresented Nations and Peoples Organization UNPO
• Native Planet NGO

Publication

Traditional Lifestyles and Biodiversity Use. Regional Report: Europe-Russia (pdf, 406 kb) (UNEP & WCMC)