Stewarding the Earth: Session 1

11/10/2025
12:00 - 12:45
Indigenous Peoples' Pavilion , Morning

Why attend

Join an inspiring session where Indigenous Fellows from the Inclusive Conservation Initiative and the Stewarding the Earth program will share, through powerful images, the tangible impact of their work in their territories. Discover how their community-led actions advance conservation, strengthen climate resilience, and highlight Indigenous leadership in protecting the planet.

Session Description

This session will feature young Indigenous leaders from the Inclusive Conservation Initiative and the Stewarding the Earth program, who will share visual stories that showcase the impact of their work in their territories. Each Fellow will present a photograph illustrating how their initiatives address climate change, promote biodiversity conservation, and strengthen the resilience of their communities and ecosystems. Through personal and community-centered narratives, participants will gain insights into innovative approaches led by Indigenous Peoples, rooted in traditional knowledge and cultural values. The goal of this session is to inspire collaboration, amplify Indigenous leadership, and demonstrate the vital role of community-driven solutions in tackling global environmental challenges.
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Speaker

Speaker SANJOG THAKALI

Master in Environment Science and management, Teen Gaule Thakali Community

Speaker Byron Luciano RAMIREZ CAYETANO

Student, Asociación Ak'Tenamit

Speaker Linda BEDOYA TIUL

Student, Asociación Ak'Tenamit

Speaker CATHERINE LOSURUTIA

FIELD OFFICER, UJAMAA COMMUNITY RESOURCE TEAM

Speaker Onel Iguairquipiler MASARDULE HERRERA

Indigenous Youth Expert, Fundación para la Promoción del Conocimiento Indígena

Moderator

Speaker Claudia Valeria SANCHEZ FLORES

Indigenous Expert, Red de Mujeres Indígenas sobre Biodiversidad de América Latina y el Caribe RMIB-LAC