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Indigenous Communities. Three hundred and seventy million Indigenous people from more than 5,000 Indigenous communities speak more than 4,000 languages and are spread across over 90 countries. Representing just 5 percent of the world's population, Indigenous communities protect about 80 percent of the world's biodiversity. Because of widespread discrimination, Indigenous people make up 15 percent of the world's extreme poor and are disproportionately affected by land theft, malnutrition, and internal displacement compared to other communities.  The challenges facing Indigenous ...