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Land Acknowledgement
We acknowledge that we are headquartered on Massachusett land, in Cambridge, MA, and we thank the past, current, and future Indigenous stewards of this territory.

Our Mission

Cultural Survival advocates for Indigenous Peoples' rights and supports Indigenous communities’ self-determination, cultures and political resilience, since 1972.

Our Vision

Cultural Survival envisions a future that respects and honors Indigenous Peoples' inherent rights and dynamic cultures, deeply and richly interwoven in lands, languages, spiritual traditions, and artistic expression, rooted in self-determination and self-governance.

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One Body: Connected to the Earth

Youth Building and Deconstructing Knowledge for the Survival of Awá Peoples

Indigenous Women Speaking through Sounds

Working to Defend Indigenous Languages and Cultures: Adriana, Virginia, and Nataly

Acknowledging the Cultural Intelligence of Canoe People

Meet Our 2023 KOEF Grant Partners Living in Resistance to Transition Mineral Mining

Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Deskaheh's Campaign to the League of Nations

Exchanging Maya Experiences in the Yucatán Peninsula and Chiapas

Cultural Survival and Partners Submit Report on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights for Mexico’s Universal Periodic Review

Meet Our 2023 Keepers of the Earth Fund Grant Partners Working to Secure Food Sovereignty and Strengthen Indigenous Economies

Meet Our First Cohort of 2023 Indigenous Youth Fellows

Areas Where the Free, Prior & Informed Consent of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Have Not Been Obtained

Meet Our 2023 Keepers of the Earth Fund Grant Partners Focused on Strengthening Traditional Medicine and Indigenous Spirituality

5 Calls to Action for International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples

Thank You

How Illegal Mining and Logging in the Peruvian Amazon are Exposing Indigenous Communities to the Risk of Modern Slavery

Meet Our 2023 Keepers of the Earth Fund Grant Partners Working to Transmit Indigenous Knowledge

The Future of Our Past

Radio Tuklik Strengthens Its Reach in the Yucatan

Cultural Survival and Partners Submit Report on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights for Malaysia’s Universal Periodic Review

What Happens Now? Indigenous Nations Prepare for Increased Mobilization of Education about ICWA and Its Vitality for Native Children in Coming Debates

Running for Healing: Alinam Cojtí Ren

From Oak Flat to Spiro: Enduring Indigenous Connections to Copper

Guatemala Accepts Two Recommendations Regarding Indigenous Community Radio at Human Rights Council Adoption of Universal Periodic Review Outcome

Meet Our 2023 Keepers of the Earth Fund Grant Partners Defending Their Lands and Autonomy

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