Our vision and mission define our understandings of what buen vivir (a good life) is to our communities, and how the IPCCA can help strengthen and support it.

Our vision projects what we value and want to see for the future:

VISION

"Indigenous peoples have the power to respond to climate change challenges through indigenous frameworks and methodologies which respect and strengthen their resilience.

Through bio cultural local assessments, the strengthening of local rights, and conversations between traditional knowledge and Western Science, we will build on and strengthen Buen Vivir."

Our mission describes what we do, who we do it for, and why we do it: