Defender of the Amazon Wins 2011 Maury Albertson Medal
Environmental and Indigenous Rights Activist, Author and Attorney Judith Kimerling to receive 4th Annual Maury Albertson Medal for excellence in sustainability, social justice and empowerment.
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World Orphans Now Hiring
Position: Director of Sustainability Programs at World Orphans Reports to: Vice President of Projects Overview:The World Orphans strategy of church-to-church partnerships places an emphasis on
Demand Justice for Colombia’s Indigenous Leaders
Help Village Earth’s Colombian ally Jenzera seek justice for the disappearance of Kimy Pernía Domicó! It was on this day ten years ago that the
Earth Tipi Wins Fruit Orchard for Pine Ridge!
I would like to thank everyone who supported the campaign to win a Fruit Orchard from the Fruit Tree Planting Foundation for the White Horse
Abandoning Empowerment: Semantics or Reality?
By Jamie Way, M.A. (Way is Village Earth’s Training Director.) While attending an activist conference recently, I heard a plenary speaker passionately declaring his hatred
Village Earth to Announce Four New Courses
Village Earth is pleased to announce that we will be offering four new courses over the next four sessions! Next session, we will be offering
Literature Review: Theories of Empowerment
By Heather Lausch Empowerment is a word that has been used so often and so widely that its definition has become blurred (1). Activist groups
Help Build a Youth Center on Pine Ridge!
Help Build a Youth Center on Pine Ridge! Help the Wounded Knee Community Development Corporation (WKCDC) employ youth to renovate this old one-room schoolhouse into
Village Earth & ILTF helps Native Americans cut through the Red Tape!
Today, the Indian Land Tenure Foundation (ILTF) released their latest newsletter themed “Cutting Through the Red Tape.” The newsletter, developed with support from Village Earth,
Village Earth Presenting on Fiscal Sponsorship for Indigneous Organizations at IFIP Conference
Village Earth will be presenting on Fiscal Sponsorship for Indigenous Organizations at the International Funders for indigenous People’s Conference “Indigenous Peoples and Philanthropy: Strengthening Alliances