Indigenous Peoples and the 2020 Human Rights Review of the U.S. during a Global Pandemic
The Universal Periodic Review of the U.S. must consider the human rights of Indigenous Peoples and how the coronavirus pandemic exacerbates disparities in Native communities. Read more
Indigenous-led Corporate Advocacy and How Financial Institutions Can Avoid “Another Standing Rock”
To commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day , we highlight how advocacy by and... Read more
UPR Primer: Indigenous Priorities in the Universal Periodic Review of the United States
The Universal Periodic Review of the U.S. – slated for November 9, 2020 – will... Read more
The Time We Are In
In this time of crisis, we must redouble efforts to preserve and protect the health, safety and prosperity of Indigenous Peoples. Read more
Economic Resources for Indigenous Peoples Affected by COVID-19
A list of resources supporting the health, safety and economic prospects of Indigenous communities in the U.S. during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more
Green Money Journal: Indigenous Peoples, Impact Investing and Investing in Native Communities
First Peoples Worldwide guest edits the March 2020 Indigenous issues of Green Money Journal, exploring renewable energy and just transition in Indian Country, risk assessment that considers Indigenous women and children, and more. Read more
Violence from Extractive Industry 'Man Camps' Endangers Indigenous Women and Children
First Peoples Worldwide provided expert testimony for the Yankton Sioux Tribe regarding the immediate and enduring harm to Indigenous communities caused by extractive industry man camps. Read more
First Peoples Worldwide 2019 in Review
This year First Peoples Worldwide undertook a range of endeavors, from incubating an Indigenous-focused private... Read more
Stakeholder Consensus: Opportunity Abounds for Indigenous-Led Private Equity
Report from the first public forum to share findings and gather stakeholder feedback during early incubation of the First Peoples Private Equity Fund. Read more
First Peoples Private Equity Fund Webinar Listening Session
First Peoples Worldwide cordially invites all interested parties to take part in our Webinar Listening... Read more
First Peoples' Response to EP4: Critically Weak Equator Principles Puts Global Development Ahead of Human Rights and the Environment
EP4’s weak and noncommittal language renders it instantly obsolete, especially for those financial institutions seeking... Read more
SURVEY: Impact-driven Private Equity Fund Aligned with Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and Welfare
As announced First Peoples Worldwide is underway to design and model a private equity fund... Read more