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- This year, the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues focused on listening to youth Indigenous voices on the problems that affect them.
- How can donors help involve youth indigenous voices in solution-building?
- Learn more about Indigenous peoples here.
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More than 20 years ago, the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, or UNPFII, held its annual meeting with a focus on youth, and educating and nurturing them. This year, the forum’s 24th gathering, the emphasis was again on youth — but this time on listening to them.
Meet seven of the young leaders who spoke at this year’s forum.
Name: Michael Severin Bro
Read the full article about Indigenous youth voices by Taylar Dawn Stagner at Grist.