Facts about the organisation IWGIA is an independent international membership organisation staffed by specialists and advisers on indigenous affairs. Aims & activities IWGIA supports indigenous peoples'' struggle for human rights, self-determination, right to territory, control of land and resources, cultural integrity, and the right to development. * IWGIA collaborates with indigenous peoples'' organizations all over the world. * Documentation about indigenous affairs is an essential part of IWGIA''s work. IWGIA publishes books, periodicals and a yearbook about indigenous peoples.

Through the ancient techniques of divination and tools of prophecy, the Mayan elders are calling forth to humanity at THIS TIME to pay closer attention to the messages being sent forth by the mother earth and to immediately take the actions they have been calling for, to unite in an effort to bring balance again upon our planet. The recent destruction that manifested in Indonesia is predicted to now occur rapidly upon five continents of the earth.

This group is for posting pictures and artwork of tribal people in america''s, africa, pacific, etc. Pictures and art from old magazines, videos, tv or what you have done yourself. AND MOST IMPORTANT myths and legends of those tribal peoples and yes their are other groups around but always nice to have another group to keep their culture history and art alive.

IndigenousWorld is a list for those working on Indigenous issues. This list is for Indigenous peoples in those locations or people working to assist indigenous peoples in those locations independent of race or creed. This list is for discussing specific and practical SOLUTIONS !!! to problems faced in these regions, particularly related to specific problems of daily living and survival such as food, water, medical needs, shelter, land, identity cards, effect of missionaries, and finally advocacy.