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Brian Keane

@brian_j_keane

Founder @landislife, United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues 2017-2019, Advisor - Indigenous Peoples’ Issues for US Foreign Assistance 2013-2019

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Territorial markets are the backbone of food , but face barriers including lack of social protection , subjected to closure and evictions and women in particular face more barriers such as unpaid care work Brian Keane

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There is an increased dependency on single markets ,what happens when there are retaliatory responses or a pandemic and you depend on a small number of countries for your food ? Kenya Land Alliance East African Youth Network Brian Keane

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📢 Land is Life 2024 Annual Report is out! In 35 countries, we stood with 95 Indigenous Peoples organizations defending land + life. 🛡️ Emergency grants, 🌿 Indigenous women’s leadership, 🍎 food sovereignty, 🌍 advocacy. 91% of funds went to communities. bit.ly/4dZUyry

📢 Land is Life 2024 Annual Report is out! In 35 countries, we stood with 95 Indigenous Peoples organizations defending land + life. 🛡️ Emergency grants, 🌿 Indigenous women’s leadership, 🍎 food sovereignty, 🌍 advocacy. 91% of funds went to communities. bit.ly/4dZUyry
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It’s more than consultation—it’s about consent. Established by #ILO169, Free, Prior and Informed Consent is a legal obligation to protect Indigenous Peoples' rights. A🧵 on what it is and why it matters:

It’s more than consultation—it’s about consent.
Established by #ILO169, Free, Prior and Informed Consent is a legal obligation to protect Indigenous Peoples' rights.
A🧵 on what it is and why it matters:
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At @LandIsLifeorg, we work with Indigenous Peoples’ communities around the world to defend #FPIC and stop land grabs, extractivism, and false solutions to climate change. Learn more: landislife.org/free-prior-and…

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Self-determination means the right that Indigenous Peoples have to decide how to govern themselves, to define their own priorities for development, and to protect their cultures, lands, and futures—on their own terms.

Self-determination means the right that Indigenous Peoples have to decide how to govern themselves, to define their own priorities for development, and to protect their cultures, lands, and futures—on their own terms.
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#UNDRIP goes further than previous international instruments by clearly establishing Free, Prior and Informed Consent (#FPIC) as a standard of engagement—not just consultation:

#UNDRIP goes further than previous international instruments by clearly establishing Free, Prior and Informed Consent (#FPIC) as a standard of engagement—not just consultation:
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At the heart of this right is Free, Prior and Informed Consent (#FPIC) — a foundational right that ensures Indigenous Peoples are fully informed, not pressured, and genuinely free to say yes or no to any action that affects them.

At the heart of this right is Free, Prior and Informed Consent (#FPIC) — a foundational right that ensures Indigenous Peoples are fully informed, not pressured, and genuinely free to say yes or no to any action that affects them.
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#FPIC gives voice to the collective will of Indigenous Peoples’ communities — not as stakeholders, but as rights-holders.