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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Melina Walling

Indigenous people reflect on the meaning of their participation in COP30 climate talks

Climate COP30 - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Indigenous people filled the streets, paddled the waterways and protested at the heart of the venue to make their voices heard during the United Nations climate talks that were supposed to give them a voice like never before at the annual conference.

As the talks, called COP30, concluded Saturday in Belem, Brazil, Indigenous people reflected on what the conference meant to them and whether they were heard.

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