Database records indicate 22.5 million hectares (55.6 million acres) of Indigenous territories in Indonesia have high conservation potential, highlighting the critical role of Indigenous stewardship.

On 14 February, shortly after Prabowo Subianto and his running mate emerged as the presumed winners of Indonesia’s presidential election, Prabowo told a crowd in Jakarta that “this victory should be a ...

Research finds that indigenous peoples, including women and youth, can lead and have an active role as promoters of clean and ...

Geothermal projects are part of Indonesia’s commitment to renewable energy and sustainable development. Located within the ...

However, for the Indigenous people of Indonesia, fasting is not only practiced by those who are Muslim and has been done since before religion entered the archipelago. Indigenous Indonesians have ...

President Joko Widodo, together with a number of ministers and governors, camped at the site that will become Indonesia's new ... because so far, the indigenous people feel they are not involved ...

In Indonesia, home to as many as 70 million Indigenous people and over 1,300 different ethnic groups, a new initiative is aiming to bridge this gap. Launched in May, the Nusantara Fund will channel ...

Last week in Maumere, in Indonesia’s Flores island, the Catholic Church came under fire for reclaiming Indigenous people's ...

A just and fair transition to a real net-zero future without carbon emissions should be at the center of policymaking in Southeast Asia. If the region seeks to emerge as a trailblazer in this ...

Jayapura (Agenzia Fides) - The sudden occupation of forest areas and villages of indigenous peoples by the massive deployment of military units in the Indonesian region of Papua is becoming a constant ...

always occur without the consultation or the consent of the indigenous people of West Papua." He continued, "Millions of hectares of Papuan lands have been plundered by the Indonesian government ...