Celebrating International Day Of The World’s Indigenous Peoples 09th Aug 2022
Theme: The role of Indigenous Women in the preservation and transmission of traditional knowledge
Theme: The role of Indigenous Women in the preservation and transmission of traditional knowledge
This year’s theme to mark the United Nations International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples celebrated on the 9th of August every year is, “Tackling the Inequality Pandemic: A New Social Contract for a New Era” The need for re-examining our mode of being in our world had been raised, especially by Indigenous Peoples, since …
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