Hundreds of Indigenous peoples from around the world are participating in COP27, a record turnout despite the UN climate summit's poor track record with Indigenous inclusion.
While representation has increased, several Indigenous activists and leaders tell Axios they're being shut out of decision-making dialogues.Jennifer "Jing" Tauli Corpuz, from the Kankana-ey Igorot People of Mountain Province in the Philippines and managing director for policy at Nia Tero, tells Axios that as negotiations move forward, Indigenous leaders have not been allowed in most of the spaces where they're taking place.
"I was in several panels where everyone was paying lip service to Indigenous peoples, acknowledging the science finding that Indigenous peoples are the most effective guardians of nature," said Corpuz, who is a member of the Indigenous Peoples' Caucus at the summit.What they're saying: "We're an example that there is a silencing, in the meeting, of our voices to this day," Big Wind Carpenter, Northern Arapaho tribal member and Indigenous conservation associate at the Wyoming Outdoor Council, tells Axios.
Carpenter had their credentials to the negotiating rooms at COP27 revoked after they and three other activists interrupted President Biden's
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