Indigenous peoples have a deep connection to the land and the sky, and they view space as a sacred place. They are concerned that space exploration could disrupt their traditional way of life and damage the environment.

The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007. It recognizes the rights of Indigenous peoples to participate in space activities and to benefit from the benefits of space exploration.

The Indigenous Space Program was launched by the Canadian Space Agency in 2019. It aims to support Indigenous participation in space activities and to promote the development of Indigenous space science and technology.

John Herrington was the first Indigenous astronaut to travel to space. He was a member of the crew of the Space Shuttle Discovery mission STS-113 in 2002.

The Indigenous Space Agency is an Indigenous-led space exploration company that was founded in 2019. It aims to promote Indigenous participation in space activities and to develop Indigenous space science and technology.

Indigenous peoples have a number of concerns regarding the use of space resources. These concerns include the potential for space resource exploitation to damage the environment, the lack of representation of Indigenous peoples in space resource companies, and the potential for space resource exploitation to lead to the colonization of Indigenous lands.

The Outer Space Treaty was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1967. It governs the use of space resources and prohibits the use of space for military purposes.

The Canadian Space Resources Policy was adopted by the Canadian government in 2019. It sets out the government's approach to the use of space resources and includes a number of provisions to protect the rights of Indigenous peoples.

The Indigenous Space Agency is leading the development of a space resources policy for Indigenous peoples. The policy will aim to protect the rights of Indigenous peoples and to ensure that they benefit from the use of space resources.

Indigenous peoples have a number of concerns regarding the use of space for military purposes. These concerns include the potential for space weapons to be used against Indigenous peoples, the lack of representation of Indigenous peoples in space militaries, and the potential for space militarization to lead to the colonization of Indigenous lands.

The Outer Space Treaty prohibits the use of space for military purposes. It also prohibits the establishment of military bases on the moon or other celestial bodies.

The Canadian Space Military Policy was adopted by the Canadian government in 2019. It sets out the government's approach to the use of space for military purposes and includes a number of provisions to protect the rights of Indigenous peoples.

The Indigenous Space Agency is leading the development of a space military policy for Indigenous peoples. The policy will aim to protect the rights of Indigenous peoples and to ensure that they benefit from the use of space for military purposes.

Indigenous peoples have a number of concerns regarding the use of space for commercial purposes. These concerns include the potential for space commercialization to damage the environment, the lack of representation of Indigenous peoples in space commercial companies, and the potential for space commercialization to lead to the colonization of Indigenous lands.

The Outer Space Treaty governs the use of space for commercial purposes. It requires states to authorize and supervise all commercial space activities and to ensure that they are conducted in a safe and responsible manner.

The Canadian Space Commercial Policy was adopted by the Canadian government in 2019. It sets out the government's approach to the use of space for commercial purposes and includes a number of provisions to protect the rights of Indigenous peoples.

The Indigenous Space Agency is leading the development of a space commercial policy for Indigenous peoples. The policy will aim to protect the rights of Indigenous peoples and to ensure that they benefit from the use of space for commercial purposes.