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Indigenous Peoples: Guardians of the Earth and Fighters for Justice
The Urgent Need to Shift Paradigms
In today's world, the delicate balance between human rights and environmental protection must no longer be compromised. The traditional "business-as-usual" approach, which often sidelines Indigenous communities and disregards their rights, is no longer sustainable nor acceptable. Indigenous peoples around the globe find themselves at the frontlines of environmental conservation and land preservation, yet they are increasingly being pushed out of their ancestral homes under the guise of protection and development.