Honoring the Keepers of Life: United Nations Spotlights Indigenous Midwives for International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

By Manny Tejeda y Moreno Published: August 8, 2026 Main Facts On August 9, 2026, the global community pauses to observe the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. Formally established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1994, this annual commemoration marks the anniversary of the inaugural meeting of the UN Working Group on…

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