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Indigenous Rights Family and Community

This dataset contains information about various Indigenous groups around the world, detailing their community focuses, rights, legal frameworks, cultural practices, population sizes, languages, land ownership types, and conflict resolution mechanisms. It sheds light on the rights and practices that are significant to these communities and how they manage their resources and cultural heritage.
  • Indigenous Group: The name of the Indigenous community or nation.
  • Country/Region: The geographical location where the Indigenous group resides.
  • Community Focus: The primary area of concern or activity for the community, such as cultural preservation or land rights.
  • Rights: The specific rights that the community advocates for or holds.
  • Legal Framework: The laws or treaties that support the community's rights.
  • Cultural Practices: Traditional practices or activities that are significant to the group's cultural identity.
  • Population Size: The estimated number of individuals within the Indigenous group.
  • Language: The primary language spoken by the community.
  • Land Ownership: The type of land ownership that the community possesses (e.g., collectively owned, customary land).
  • Conflict Resolution Mechanism: The method or process the community uses to resolve disputes.

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Indigenous Group Country/Region Community Focus Rights Legal Framework Cultural Practices Population Size Language Land Ownership Conflict Resolution Mechanism
Anishinaabe Canada Hunting and Fishing Right to Hunt and Fish Treaty Rights Traditional Hunting Practices 20000 Ojibwe Collectively owned Consensus based
Maori New Zealand Cultural Preservation Self-Determination Te Tiriti o Waitangi Haka, Weaving 700000 Te Reo Maori Customary land Marae based
Mapuche Chile Land Rights Territorial Integrity ILO Convention 169 Mapuche Ceremonies 1000000 Mapudungun Collectively owned Community elders
Navajo USA Natural Resource Management Environmental Justice Navajo Nation Code Ceremonial Practices 300000 Diné Bizaad Reservation land Chapter-based governance
Saami Norway Reindeer Herding Cultural Rights Saami Act Traditional Reindeer Migration 20000 Saami Collective land rights Consensus model
Yuchi USA Education and Language Revitalization Language Preservation Native American Languages Act Cultural Education 500 Yuchi Tribal land Tribal council
Quechua Peru Agricultural Practices Right to Land Constitution of Peru Andean farming techniques 3000000 Quechua Communal land Community assembly
Guarani Brazil Social Development Social and Economic Rights Federal Constitution of Brazil Traditional Crafts 100000 Guarani Collective title Community meetings
Fulani Nigeria Pastoralism Rights Access to Grazing Land Land Use Act Nomadic Herding Practices 3000000 Fulfulde Traditional grazing routes Elder-led mediation
Chickasaw USA Health Sovereignty Healthcare Rights Indian Health Care Improvement Act Traditional Healing 55000 Chickasaw Tribally owned Healthcare board
Ngai Tahu New Zealand Resource Management Economic Sovereignty Ngai Tahu Claims Settlement Act Resource use agreements 20000 Ngai Tahu Customary title Iwi governance
Raramuri Mexico Cultural Identity Cultural Survival Indigenous Rights Act of Mexico Traditional Music and Dance 25000 Tarahumara Community land Circle of elders
Kuna Panama Autonomy Territorial Rights Law 72 of 2008 Traditional Dress Making 40000 Dulegaya Collective title General Congress
Tiwi Australia Cultural Education Cultural Rights Aboriginal Land Rights Act Tiwi Art 2000 Tiwi Community-controlled land Tiwi Land Council
Zapotec Mexico Land and Agriculture Indigenous Governance Mexican Constitution Agroecology 500000 Zapotec Collective lands Community assembly
Nez Perce USA Environmental Stewardship Sustainability Rights Nez Perce Treaty Traditional Fishing 3000 Nimiipuu Reservation land Tribal council
Tswana Botswana Community Development Empowerment Rights Botswana Constitution Traditional Ceremonies 2000000 Setswana Tribal land Kgotla system
Tlingit USA/Canada Cultural Heritage Historical Recognition Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Potlatch 16000 Tlingit Aboriginal land Clan system
Southern Nuu-chah-nulth Canada Self-Governance Legal Rights to Govern Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council Fishing rights 1500 Nuu-chah-nulth Community-owned Elder councils
Zuni USA Water Rights Access to Water American Indian Water Rights Act Water management ceremonies 13000 Zuni Tribal land Tribal governance
Fijian Fiji Land Ownership Right to Land Fiji Constitution Traditional Land Use 200000 Fijian Customary land Village council
Maasai Kenya/Tanzania Wildlife Conservation Conservation Rights Wildlife Conservation Act Cultural Rites 1 million Maasai Communal land Elder group
Hmong Laos/Vietnam Economic Development Economic Rights Hmong War Victims Fund Traditional Agriculture 300000 Hmong Family land Community gatherings
Chukchi Russia Climate Resilience Adaptation Rights Russian Federal Law Reindeer Domestication 3000 Chukchi Ancestral lands Community council
Yoruba Nigeria Cultural Preservation Cultural Rights Nigerian Constitution Traditional Festivals 35 million Yoruba Customary land Community meetings
Wampanoag USA Cultural Regeneration Recognition of Rights Wampanoag Recognition Act Traditional Storytelling 2000 Wampanoag Tribal land Tribal council
Chickasaw USA Economic Development Economic Sovereignty Chickasaw Nation Constitution Business ventures 55000 Chickasaw Self-determined land Tribal development corporation
Rohingya Myanmar/Bangladesh Refugee Rights Humanitarian Rights UN Refugee Conventions Cultural Practices 1 million Rohingya Displaced lands Community leadership
Ainu Japan Cultural Rights Recognition of Indigenous Status Ainu Promotion Act Ainu Festivals 25,000 Ainu Customary land Community consensus
Maasai Tanzania Cattle Herding Access to Grazing Land Use Policy Cattle Rites 1,500,000 Maasai Traditional owner Community group
Guarani Kaiowá Brazil Land Demarcation Right to Land Demarcation Federal Constitution of Brazil Traditional Spirituality 30,000 Guarani Collective territory General assembly
Chumash USA Cultural Revitalization Cultural Rights Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Tribal Code Traditional Ecological Knowledge 2000 Chumash Tribal land Elder council
Emberá Panama Autonomy Community Rights Indigenous Rights Law Traditional Crafts 9000 Emberá Collective land Indigenous council
Kuku Yalanji Australia Cultural Rights Land Rights Aboriginal Land Rights Act Traditional Ecological Knowledge 200 Kuku Yalanji Traditional lands Tribal elders
Wiradjuri Australia Land Rights Custodianship Land Rights Act Traditional Farming 5000 Wiradjuri Tribal land Community governance
Burkino Faso Burkina Faso Cultural Identity Cultural Heritage Cultural Rights Act Traditional Ceremonies 500000 Mooré Community land Traditional assemblies
Māori New Zealand Land Sovereignty Treaty Rights Te Tiriti o Waitangi Cultural Practices 700000 Te Reo Māori Iwi land Iwi leadership
Chukchi Russia Life Sustainability Land and Resource Rights Indigenous Peoples of the North Law Deer Herding 3000 Chukchi Ancestral land Tribal council
Huni Kuin Brazil Health and Education Health Rights Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act Traditional Medicine 2000 Huni Kuin Collective territory Community elders
Tsonga South Africa Community Development Socio-Economic Rights Traditional Leadership Act Cultural and Traditional Practices 1 million Xitsonga Communal land Traditional council
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