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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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Open Letter to the European Union: The Critical Raw Materials Act Must Ensure Effective Social, Environmental and Governance Safeguards and Provide Meaningful Participation

The Umbilical Cord Connects People: A Story from Teduray

Niwa Maibut: An Ambassador for Global Language, Indigenous Identity in Taiwan

The Importance of Building Skills in Indigenous Youth

Indigenous Peoples Continue 100-year Fight Against Large-Scale Gold Mining in the Philippines

A Turning Point: The Critical Raw Materials Act's needs to be truly socially and environmentally just

My Poems and Short Reflections

Overcoming Inertia, for the Future of Indigenous Languages

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Rules the USA Must Answer for Allowing Illegal Seizure of More Than 2 Million Acres of Land Guaranteed by Treaty to Onondaga Nation in Upstate New York

Train Maya Partitions the Yucatan Peninsula and Maya Peoples from Each Other and Their Lands

Fighting for the Protection of Pë’këya and the Right to Return Home

Indigenous Peoples In Unity With Mother Earth

Public Statement for the Demand for Justice for Samir Flores

A Victory for Native Children and Their Families: U.S. Supreme Court Preserves ICWA

Open Letter to President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen: Indigenous Peoples Are Key Rights Holders for the Success of the Energy Transition in the EU and Beyond

Radio Comunitaria Ixim, The Voice of Our People 91.1 FM

Bolsista da Juventude Indígena em destaque: Tiago de Souza Moraes

Climate Change Frontliners: Post Typhoon Mawar in Guåhan

Indigenous Peoples Continue to Push for Rights, Inclusion, and Direct Financing in Climate Change Negotiations Prior to UNFCCC COP28

The Violent Cartography of Lithium in Brazil: Indigenous and Traditional Communities Struggle with the Giant of Transition Minerals in Brazil

Cultural Survival Condemns Violent Repression in Jujuy, Argentina and Raises Concerns about Limits to Indigenous Rights

JUST RELEASED: Our 2022 Annual Report

Indigenous Beekeeping on Turtle Island

Guatemala

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