#indigenous communities

Collection of indigenous communities news, found 23 news.

Maluku Language Center intensifies polyglot generation movement

The Maluku Provincial Language Center (BBPM) is intensifying the Polyglot Generation Movement to prevent the extinction ...

Minister urges better forest management following Sumatra floods

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni said the floods and landslides in several parts of Sumatra should serve as a turning ...

Transmigration can lead to reduction in food imports

Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) is evaluating transmigration area development in Sorong, Southwest Papua, with a ...

Ministry inaugurates 860 teachers to strengthen Sekolah Rakyat

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf on Wednesday inaugurated 860 teachers for Sekolah Rakyat schools, a ...

RI to involve indigenous community participation in carbon trading

Deputy Minister of Forestry Rohmat Marzuki has affirmed that the ministry will advocate for the involvement of forest ...

Papua govt stresses protection of customary land rights

The Papua Provincial Government has underscored the need to protect customary land rights as a source of identity, ...

RI pledges inclusive financial partnership for indigenous communities

Indonesia’s Forestry Ministry has reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating the recognition of customary forests ...

Indonesia cites legislative, policy moves to advance climate action

Indonesia’s parliament and government have taken concrete steps to confront climate change, Regional ...

Indonesia to grant 1,4 million hectares of forest to indigenous people

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni announced that the Indonesian government is committed to granting 1.4 million ...

Indonesia fast-tracks 1.4 million hectares for indigenous communities

President Prabowo Subianto has ordered the recognition of 1.4 million hectares of land across Indonesia as customary ...

VP Gibran calls for faster development in Papua

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has urged faster development in Papua following the creation of two new agencies ...

Bridging inequality: The new hope for agrarian reform in Indonesia

Unequal land ownership in Indonesia has long been a national problem, with a land ownership Gini Ratio of 0.78, ...

Indonesia showcases local food products at FAO Expo in Rome

Indonesia is promoting its homegrown food products to global markets through the From Seeds to Foods exhibition ...

RI completes REDD+ RBP 2014-2016, cutting 20.25M tons CO2e emissions

Indonesia has officially completed the REDD+ Result-Based Payment (RBP) Green Climate Fund (GCF) Output 1 Project, ...

West Papua gold mining paused as permit talks advance

Indigenous communities in Wasirawi Subdistrict, along with the Manokwari district government and West Papua police, ...