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Securing collective land rights for Indigenous communities is one of the most effective, affordable strategies for meeting global biodiversity and climate goals. By helping Indigenous Peoples gain legal title to nearly 1.5 million hectares of ancestral land across Brazil, Peru, Guatemala, and Argentina, our work directly addresses deforestation, climate change, and ecosystem loss.
On World Environment Day, Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon and Brazil released a joint statement. Read it below in English, or see the attached documents to read the statement in Portuguese, Spanish, English, and French.