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# The first step is the formation of a Steering Committee with 5 to 7 dedicated and inspired members who will lead the | The '''Indigenous Peoples Initiative''' is launched as a parallel activity in the context of the Reinventing Democracy in the Digital Era Project. | ||
The vision is to secure the global participation of Indigenous people, from different cultures, in Structure Democratic Dialogues with the following goals: | |||
of disseminate the wealth of knowledge that indigenous people have in matters of symmetrical and egalitarian political organisation. | |||
# To offer indigenous communities the possibility to "exploit" (in a good sense) this project/opportunity for their own benefits both it terms of pursuing their goals and of raising additional funds to do more work. | |||
# To create a channel between indigenous people and western civilizations through which the wisdom and knowledge that indigenous people have in matters of symmetrical and egalitarian political organisation. finds its ways to the western world, which is in great need of new ideas and new systems of governance | |||
==Strategic Plan== | |||
# The first step is the formation of a Steering Committee with 5 to 7 dedicated and inspired members who will lead the initiative for a period of 2 or 3 years. | |||
# The second step will be for this Steering Committee to develop a project plan with a few specific targets. Some preliminary questions include: | # The second step will be for this Steering Committee to develop a project plan with a few specific targets. Some preliminary questions include: | ||
#* Documentation of the geography, diversity, characteristics, key assets and key characteristics, contacts etc of the various communities | #* Documentation of the geography, diversity, characteristics, key assets and key characteristics, contacts etc of the various communities | ||
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# Identification of funders and preparation of respective applications. | # Identification of funders and preparation of respective applications. | ||
==Steering Committee== | |||
<u>Coordination</u> | <u>Coordination</u> |