Shows Featuring: Indigenous Rights
Featured Topics: Conservation, democracy and trade policy, Ecology, Extreme Climate and Global Warming, farming and women, Gender Rights, GMO issues, GMO's, Grassroots Organizing, Health (physical, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Labor Rights, land grabbing, land rights, Land Rights for Women, Law & Conservation, mental), Monsanto, Nuclear Issues, peasant movments, peasants and democracy, pesticide damage worldwide, pesticides, Politics, resource poor nations, sustainable agriculture, sustainable farming, TPP, trade agreements, Transpacific Partnership, women, women farmers, Women's Rights
We profile women of La Via Campesina, the global peasant movement celebrating 20 years of grassroots activism, for sustainable farming, land rights and social justice. Canadian Nettie Wiebe fights to keep seeds in the hands of small farmers. From the
Featured Topics: Anti-militarism, antinuclear activists, Conservation, Eco-justice, Ecology, Extreme Climate and Global Warming, farming and women, Indigenous Rights, Law & Conservation, Nuclear Issues, Peace, sustainable agriculture, war and conflict
With nuclear power back on the agenda, three prominent female activists tell their stories: Kaori Izumi was part of the grassroots campaign to shutdown Japan’s nuclear power plants, after the Fukushima disaster. Winona LaDuke, has spent much of her life
Featured Topics: Animal Rights, Conservation, Eco-justice, Ecology, Entrpreneurism, Indigenous Rights
Women are gaining influence as leaders throughout the world, fighting for peace, justice, the environment and civil society. In this program we profile four animal rights activists: Alice Ng has worked with Wild Aid, founded Animal Balance in the Galapagos
Featured Topics: Conservation, Eco-justice, Ecology, Entrpreneurism, Indigenous Rights, Land Rights for Women, resource poor nations
Women are gaining influence as leaders throughout the world, fighting for peace, justice, the environment and civil society. In this program we profile four women entrepreneurs, bravely starting businesses where no one else has ventured and who are leading a
Featured Topics: Anti-militarism, Arts and Social Activism, Conservation, displaced people, Eco-justice, Ecology, Health (physical, Indigenous Rights, indigenous women, mental), Peace
Women are gaining influence as leaders throughout the world fighting for peace, justice, the environment and civil society. In this program, we visit with three eloquent members of the International Council of Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers. The Council is a global
Featured Topics: Animal Rights, Conservation, Eco-justice, Ecology, Entrpreneurism, forests, Indigenous Rights, Law & Conservation, Water Issues
Women are gaining influence as leaders throughout the world, fighting for peace, justice, the environment and civil society. On this edition, we profile four courageous young ecology activists, going to court for environmental justice and leading regional cooperation to rescue
Featured Topics: Conservation, Eco-justice, Ecology, Entrpreneurism, Gender Rights, Indigenous Rights, Misogyny, Politics, Women's Rights
Women worldwide are gaining influence as leaders: struggling for peace, justice, the environment and civil society. On this edition of Making Contact, we profile three tireless and effective women: Wangari Maathai, founder of the Greenbelt Movement in Kenya; Devorah Brous, founder of