Mina Setra

Biography

Mina Setra is a Dayak Pompakng from West Kalimantan-Indonesia. She is currently the Deputy to Secretary General of AMAN on Social Culture Affairs. AMAN (Indigenous Peoples Alliance of the Archipelago) is the world’s largest Indigenous Peoples organization with 2,596 communities as active members. Mina is also The President Board of the If Not Us Then Who, Member of the Board of Directors at Rights and Resource Initiative (RRI) 2020-2023 and served as the Co-Chair of Dedicated Grant Mechanism (DGM)’s Global Steering Committee from 2016-2021, an innovative $ 80 million grant program under the Forest Investment Program (FIP) of the World Bank for fighting forest loss by putting project design and funding decisions in the hands of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) in 13 countries. For 26 years, Mina has worked on indigenous issues locally, nationally, internationally and has been actively involved in various international forum related to climate change and forest.