Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact

Our Programmes

• Human Rights
• Capacity Building
• Environment
• Indigenous Women
• Organization Strengthening

Our Ancestral Lands

'Our Ancestral Lands' is a (3 minutes) short animated film providing an introduction to UNDRIP, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

Our Forest Our Life

Indigenous Policies

• Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) Policy On Indigenous and Tribal Peoples 2010
• Asian Development Bank (ADB) Safeguard Policy Statement 2009
• International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Policy on Engagement with Indigenous Peoples 2009
• United Nations Development Group (UNDG) Guidelines on Indigenous Peoples' Issues 2008
• The World Bank Policy on Indigenous Peoples
• International Finance Corporation (IFC - World Bank Group) Performance Standard 7: Indigenous Peoples (2011)

This community friendly animation video explains the basic concept of climate change and its disproportionate impacts to Indigenous Peoples (IP). It elaborates on the international agreement to mitigate the impacts of climate change, particularly Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) and the key concerns of indigenous peoples. The video also highlights the collective rights of indigenous peoples enshrined in United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). Another highlight of the video is on the roles and contributions of indigenous women in the natural resource management.

length of video: 17 minutes

In Burmese, In Thai, In Laos