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1 Indigenous Peoples and Paris Agreement Rukka Sombolinggi Deputy Secretary General Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara (AMAN) Sovereignty.Prosperity.Dignity

2 Preamble : Acknowledging that climate change is a common concern of humankind, Parties should, when taking action to address climate change, respect, promote and consider their respective obligations on human rights, the right to health, the rights of indigenous peoples, local communities, migrants, children, persons with disabilities and people in vulnerable situations and the right to development, as well as gender equality, empowerment of women and intergenerational equity

3 Preamble : Agreeing to uphold and promote regional and international cooperation in order to mobilize stronger and more ambitious climate action by all Parties and non-party stakeholders, including civil society, the private sector, financial institutions, cities and other subnational authorities, local communities and,

4 Decision V. Non-Party Stakeholders, para 135 : Recognizes the need to strengthen knowledge, technologies, practices and efforts of local communities and related to addressing and responding to climate change, and for the exchange of experiences and sharing of best practices on mitigation and adaptation in a holistic and integrated manner;

5 Agreement, Preamble : Acknowledging that climate change is a common concern of humankind, Parties should, when taking action to address climate change, respect, promote and consider their respective obligations on human rights, the right to health, the rights of indigenous peoples, local communities, migrants, children, persons with disabilities and people in vulnerable situations and the right to development, as well as gender equality, empowerment of women and intergenerational equity,

6 Agreement, Article 5, para 2: Parties are encouraged to take action to implement and support, including through results-based payments, the existing framework as set out in related guidance and decisions already agreed under the Convention for: policy approaches and positive incentives for activities relating to reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries; and alternative policy approaches, such as joint mitigation and adaptation approaches for the integral and sustainable management of forests,

7 Agreement, Article 7, para 5 : Parties acknowledge that adaptation action should follow a country-driven, gender- responsive, participatory and fully transparent approach, taking into consideration vulnerable groups, communities and ecosystems, and should be based on and guided by the best available science and, as appropriate, Traditional knowledge, Knowledge of Ips and local knowledge systems, with a view to integrating adaptation into relevant socioeconomic and environmental policies and actions, where appropriate.

8 INDCs and Indigenous Peoples April 2016, Rights and Resources Initiative s Report: INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND LOCAL COMMUNITY TENURE IN THE INDCS. Only 21 INDCs, representing less than 13 percent of the world s tropical and subtropical forest area, included clear commitments to implement community-based tenure or natural resource management strategies as part of their climate change mitigation plans or adaptation actions.

9 Semende Peoples in Banding Agung, Kaur District, Bengkulu Province 5 Prisoners 3,5 years National Park

10 Marga Tungkal Ulu, Musi Banyu Asin District, Sumatera Selatan Province. 2014: 3 years in Jail Conservation Areas

11 Bachtiar Sabang, Sinjai District, South Sulawesi 2015: 1 Year 3 months in Jail Protected Forest

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