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Asia – Indigenous Women Fight for Justice, Influence and Equity Monday, June 5, 2017
Asia – Indigenous Women Fight for Justice, Influence and Equity
Asia – Indigenous Women Fight for Justice, Influence and Equity
Jun 5, 2017
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2017 has been called the year of empowerment of indigenous women by the UN Commission on the Status of Women. A timely and relevant choice, since indige
The author is the Executive Director of the International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA).
COPENHAGEN, Jun 5 2017 (IPS) - Indigenous women in Asia are setting examples in their efforts for a more peaceful, fair and equal world. But discrimination, poverty and lack of recognition still hinder indigenous women from fully participating in developing their societies.
Julie Koch
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