Challenges and Ongoing Struggles

• Implementation Gaps

  • Policy vs Practice: There remains a significant gap between policy articulation and actual implementation on the ground.
• Continued Marginalisation

  • Persistent Poverty: Economic and social indicators demonstrate that indigenous populations still suffer from disproportionate levels of poverty.
• Continued Marginalisation

  • Health Disparities: Indigenous peoples continue to face challenges in accessing quality healthcare and suffer from higher rates of diseases.
• Environmental Concerns

  • Resource Extraction: Ongoing conflicts over resource extraction on indigenous lands, with environmental degradation affecting traditional ways of life.