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Indigenous voices

“If all that is lost, then I am lost”

Sonami Baski, a student from West Bengal, says that her Indigenous community and its culture define her entire being – and despite challenges, she takes pride in belonging to it. She spoke with Ipil Baski.

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Yacunã Tuxá

The artist Yacunã Tuxá addresses the struggles, resistance and political organising of Indigenous women in Brazil.

Colombia

Indigenous communities in Colombia are using cartography to preserve ancient knowledge and to fight for their land

For the Inga people, the Andes-Amazon region in Colombia represents far more than just the land on which they live. They defend their territory against climate damage, the exploitation of natural resources and violence – and they are now even drawing on open-source technologies to help them achieve their goals.

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In the Digital Monthly Edition 9/2025

The world needs to learn from Indigenous wisdom

Indigenous voices

“If all that is lost, then I am lost”

Sonami Baski, a student from West Bengal, says that her indigenous community and its culture define her entire being – and despite challenges, she takes pride in belonging to it. She spoke with Ipil Baski.

Artist of the month

Yacunã Tuxá

The artist Yacunã Tuxá addresses the struggles, resistance and political organising of Indigenous women in Brazil.

Colombia

Indigenous communities in Colombia are using cartography to preserve ancient knowledge and to fight for their land

The Inga in Colombia’s Andes-Amazon region defend their ancestral lands against climate damage, the exploitation of natural resources and violence – and they are now even drawing on open-source technologies to help them achieve their goals.

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