Every Tribe, Nation, and Tongue

2019-10-15T19:48:14+00:00August 8th, 2017|Bangladesh, Cambodia, Guatemala, Laos, Nicaragua, Our Stories|

Although indigenous people make up less than 5 percent of the world’s population, they represent 15 percent of the poorest. August 9 marks the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples. This year also marks the 10th anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. This declaration defends the rights of indigenous peoples, encouraging them to maintain their unique traditions and cultures, and promoting cooperation and harmony with the rest of the world.

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