Reviving Hmong Batik in Baan Suan Sai

In Baan Suan Sai village in Nan Province, Hmong batik used to be part of daily life. Women learned it when they were young, sitting
Strengthening Indigenous Youth Voices in Cambodia

In 2025, the Indigenous Peoples of Asia Solidarity Fund (IPAS Fund) prioritizes support to three key sectors: Indigenous women, youth, and persons with disabilities. In
A story of the rain-hunting people of Ban Mae Yang Min, Chiang Rai Province.

When the winds rise and rain threatens, communities in northern Thailand have long burned Spondias pinnata pods — a plant intertwined with ritual, spirituality, and
The 3rd Malaysian Indigenous Peoples’ Conference on Education (MIPCE-3)

The theme of MIPCE-3, “Celebrating Indigenous Languages and Cultures through Holistic Education,” to be held from 12–14 December 2025 at J Borneo Native Village, Lok
Indonesia: BPAN’s 5th National Working Meeting Strengthens Indigenous Youth Leadership and Sovereignty

The Barisan Pemuda Adat Nusantara (BPAN – The Indigenous Youth of Archipelago) held its 5th National Working Meeting (RAKERNAS V) in the Ampang Delapan Indigenous
The Chepang People of Nepal: Displacement and the Fight for Dignity

The Chepang people of Nepal, numbering over 84,000, are among the country’s most marginalized Indigenous groups—deeply connected to the forests that sustain their lives and
Indonesia: Leadership Training for Young Indigenous Women with Disabilities in South Sulawesi

IPAS is committed to ensuring that Indigenous persons with disabilities are not only included but also empowered to lead and shape their communities. Through direct
ការអនុម័តច្បាប់អំពីភាសាជនជាតិដើម (ភាសា Gurung និង Magar) ជាភាសាផ្លូវការ នៅក្នុងខេត្ត Gandaki ប្រទេសនេប៉ាល់

On July 8, 2025, the Gandaki Provincial Assembly made history by unanimously passing Bill 2082, officially recognizing Gurung and Magar Indigenous Nationalities’ languages as the
ទូទាំងអាស៊ី៖ រឿងរ៉ាងរបស់ជនជាតិដើមភាគតិចទាក់ទងនឹងអំណាចនិងសាមគ្គីភាព

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ការផ្តល់អំណាចដល់យុវជនជនជាតិដើមនៅថៃ ដើម្បីការពារសិទ្ធិ និងបរិស្ថានរបស់ពួកគេ

In Thailand, over 5 million Indigenous Peoples from 46 ethnic groups live across 67 provinces. Their deep connection with the land, water, forests, and cultural