UN Global Indigenous Youth Caucus (GIYC)

Official Caucus @UN4Indigenous for Indigenous youth. Uplifting the voices of global Indigenous young people at the #UNPFII, UN, and globally.

[UN Global Indigenous Youth Caucus (GIYC) @UNGIYC]

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[UN Youth Office @UNYouthAffairs]

I'm proud to see that Indigenous youth from the 7 regions of the @UNGIYC delivered 4 interventions at the 2022 #UNPFII 👏 on:

🖊️ indigenous languages
💚 health & #HumanRights
🙋‍♀️ free, prior & informed consent
💧 their rights to clean water

Your voices count 💪 @UN4Indigenous

[Victor A. Lopez-Carmen, MD, MPH @vlocarmen]

For the Native kids w/big dreams. We can be MDs & stay unapologetically Indigenous:

✅ 1st enrolled Hunkpati Dakota MD
✅ 1st Native on Forbes 30 in Health
✅ Won my amateur boxing match
✅ Spoke Dakota at @harvardmed grad
✅ No missed ceremonies
✅ Stayed 💯 me

You’re next.

[UN Global Indigenous Youth Caucus (GIYC) @UNGIYC]

Indigenous Health At Stake: Supreme Court’s Indian Child Welfare Act Verdict Looms via @forbes

https://t.co/2dWsdQkXnx

[Jessica Vega @KvegaJessi]

Los ríos, los lagos, humedales como #Xico son parte de las venas de la Madre Tierra. @GobiernoVDCHS Las afectaciones y el estrés hídrico es Global, nos seguimos sumando a las acciones @gycafund @WFCKorea @FAOIndigenous @ArmandoGarciaMX @UNGIYC

[Victor A. Lopez-Carmen, MD, MPH @vlocarmen]

Read @sdmalt96 and I’s latest in @TeenVogue.

✍️ on the the connections between @peabodymuseum’s collection of Native hair, @Harvard’s legacy of colonialism & the Indian Child Welfare Act #ICWA

https://t.co/ET92zbE7IM

[UNICEF Innocenti @UNICEFInnocenti]

💡 @anpojensen is one of the Youth Leaders who attended this year's #LeadingMinds2022 conference.

As a @StanfordEng Environmental Engineer 🌱 alumni and Oglala Lakota woman ✊🏽, she shares perspectives of a time before a power imbalance existed.

[Rajendra Chouhan Bagh @rchouhan_bagh]

more them 500 million Indigenous tribal people live around the world. In India, we shares 8% of total population thats 100 million.
we want to be consider as Indigenous Tribes in census of India, don't want to be a part of any religion #Cop27 #COP27EGYPT

@rchouhan_bagh @IICAF_✊🏾

[UN Global Indigenous Youth Caucus (GIYC) @UNGIYC]

@thecrimson Why are there no Native perspectives given in this piece? Only statements from the museum?

[BES-Net (Biodiversity and Ecosystems Network) @BESNet_UNDP]

Stories of Intergenerational Wisdom for Nature part 4 🧵
@GunaguV comes from the Arhuaco people of Colombia 🇨🇴, an #indigenous community that has survived many threats – to their culture, language, identity and their lands, including political challenges and conflict.

[Dali Angel @DaliAngelPerez]

¡Hoy el Comité para la Eliminación de la Discriminación contra la Mujer adoptó la Recomendación General No. 39 sobre las mujeres y niñas indígenas!

Este es el resultado de años de lucha de las #mujeresindígenas

https://t.co/cCVDSPpFaQ
#CEDAW

[leila rossa mouawad @lrmouawad]

"Mother earth is sick. Indigenous youth are the cure!" Says Jessica Vega Orthega - advisor @UNGIYC at the @World_FoodForum closing ceremony

#HealthyDietsHealthyPlanet
@UN4Indigenous @FAOIndigenous

[COP30 Children and Youth Pavilion @CYPavilion]

🚨✨NEW: For the first time ever at a @UNFCCC conference, there will be a Children and Youth pavilion at #COP27!

🇺🇳 Led by the youth, for the youth, we'll amplify the voices of young people in the global policymaking process 🌍

➡️ Follow us for updates
#GenerateAction

[José Gudiño @jose_rajia]

La Delegación de la Red de Jóvenes Indigenas de América Latina y El Caribe participa en el Foro Mundial de Alimentación.

En la foto: Delegados de las regiones socioculturales del @UNGIYC

#WorldFoodForum
#JuventudesIndigenas

[Juventud Indígena @JovenIndigena]

"Los jóvenes indígenas lanzarán una campaña para sus sistemas alimentarios en un evento del Foro Mundial de la Alimentación el martes. El webcast está aquí."
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https://t.co/bm5sXwFMWg

@JovenIndigena y @UNGIYC presentarán la campaña el martes 18 de octubre a las 11:30 hora Roma.

[Amalia Daniela Renosto @RenostoD]

Lancement au @World_FoodForum @FAOIndigenous de la campagne de @UNGIYC : "En tant qu'enfants de notre Mère Terre, nous savons comment prendre soin d'elle. Les systèmes alimentaires autochtones nous soutiennent et nous nourrissent tous". #FaimZéro #Agenda2030

[FAO Indigenous Peoples @FAOIndigenous]

Mother Earth is Sick.

Indigenous knowledge is the cure.

Indigenous youth are the medicine.

Our food systems are the pathways.

Unite with us.

The powerful messages of the Indigenous youth campaign launched at the #WorldFoodForum

[Siobhan Wescott, MD, MPH @AlaskaChevy]

Happy #IndigenousPeoplesDay! This tweet is to let Native students know that you can go to medical school while remaining rooted in your culture. My class was asked to show us studying a neuroanatomy workbook. Here I am with help at a powwow! You can do this...

[Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA 🇺🇦 @celinegounder]

1/ Why Native Americans Are Dying Sooner
https://t.co/rPL7Vu0drP by me in @TIME

A lot of folks missed this important news when the @CDCgov report on declining American life expectancy came out.

The biggest drop? Among indigenous peoples in the US.

[Africa Climate Mobility Initiative @ACMI_Africa]

Would you like to represent African youth in the #ClimateMobility Pavilion at #COP27?

Make sure you apply to be an ACMI Youth Delegate: https://t.co/aGMClLUPdy

[ROSHNI-CWCSA @Roshni_CWCSAInd]

Adolescent girls learning about menstruation and personal hygiene during a recent Kishori baithak in Bastar, Chhattisgarh. They also addressed the prevalent food related taboos during menstruation. #FNHW #menstrualhygiene @bihan_cg_srlm

[Africa Climate Mobility Initiative @ACMI_Africa]

Are you ready to share your solutions for #ClimateMobility? Africans aged 15-35 can now participate in the ACMI Youth Innovation Challenge!

Apply for a cash award by submitting a video sharing your ideas on how people in Africa can adapt to climate change https://t.co/yyUftXPBeq