Our journey
A network built for Indigenous collaboration
Asian Indigenous International Network was established in 2018 as a regional platform dedicated to advancing Indigenous Peoples’ rights and strengthening their participation in national, regional and international processes.
- 2018
AIIN established
AIIN was established as a regional platform connecting Indigenous organizations and communities across Asia.
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Expanding regional collaboration
AIIN’s work developed around research, advocacy, leadership development, networking and international engagement.
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International participation
AIIN has participated in United Nations and other multilateral processes relevant to Indigenous Peoples.
- 2025
Special Consultative Status with ECOSOC
On 29 July 2025, AIIN was granted Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council under ECOSOC Decision 2025/336.
- Today
Today
AIIN continues to connect regional Indigenous perspectives with wider policy and international processes.
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