Indigenous peoples,
who make up only 5% of the world's population,
inhabit around 22% of the Earth's surface.
This area is home to 80% of the planet's biodiversity.
who make up only 5% of the world's population,
inhabit around 22% of the Earth's surface.
This area is home to 80% of the planet's biodiversity.
ABOUT US
The Slow Food Indigenous Peoples Network is a global network of Indigenous communities, partners, and organizations. It was established as one of many Slow Food networks with the goals of "bringing the voices of Indigenous Peoples defending biodiversity to the wider world," elevating Indigenous perspectives in discussions about food and culture, formalizing Indigenous involvement in the movement and its initiatives, and building regional and international networks.