Protecting the sacred means protecting life. IUCN World Conservation Congress Motion 107 calls for safeguarding sacred landscapes, species & Indigenous stewardship worldwide.

WILD12 advanced the call to protect at least Half of Earth—linking Indigenous stewardship with science-based conservation goals.

Protecting Sámi lifeways means protecting old growth forests. IUCN WCC Motion 131 is a stand for culture, climate, and a livable future.