{"id":278842,"date":"2025-08-06T12:19:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T09:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ctrcenter.org\/why-is-august-9-the-international-day-of-the-worlds-indigenous-peoples-3"},"modified":"2025-08-06T12:31:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T09:31:06","slug":"why-is-august-9-the-international-day-of-the-worlds-indigenous-peoples-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ctrcenter.org\/en\/why-is-august-9-the-international-day-of-the-worlds-indigenous-peoples-3","title":{"rendered":"Why is August 9 the International Day of the World\u2019s Indigenous Peoples?"},"content":{"rendered":"

On August 9, Ukraine and the entire world celebrate the International Day of\u00a0 the World\u2019s Indigenous Peoples. There are about 476 million indigenous people living in 90 countries across the world. They are representatives of 5,000 different cultures.<\/p>\n

But who are indigenous peoples? How many indigenous peoples are there in Ukraine, and what are their distinctive features?<\/p>\n

Answers to these questions can be found in the infographic developed by the Crimean Tatar Resource Center.<\/p>\n