Special Rapporteur for the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Report
Indigenous women and the development, application, preservation, and transmission of scientific and technical knowledge
2022
Indigenous women reproduce and protect indigenous identity, culture, and roles in society on the lands and territories they have traditionally owned, used or occupied20. Thanks to this intimate relationship of respect, responsibility and interdependence with nature, indigenous women have been able to acquire and perfect their knowledge.
The report takes a global look at the subject and identifies good practices in several countries around the world.