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Panama: Situation Turns Critical for the Naso 27 Aug 2013 | 06:34 pm
A critical situation is developing in Naso territory, Bocas del Toro province, Panama. Some 50 Naso protesters are blockading the access road to the Boynic hydroelectric project, preventing workers fr...
Students leave the Zapatistas’ first school with homework 27 Aug 2013 | 01:04 am
The 1700 students who travelled from across Mexico and the world to attend the Zapatistas’ first school last week are leaving with an important homework assignment: to transfer what they learned to th...
Harper Solicits Research to Blame First Nations for Murdered, Missing and Traded Indigenous Women 27 Aug 2013 | 12:20 am
Canada’s shameful colonial history as it relates to Indigenous peoples and women specifically is not well known by the public at large. The most horrific of Canada’s abuses against Indigenous peoples ...
Controlling Minds 25 Aug 2013 | 03:38 am
Under neoliberal fascism, controlling minds means controlling teachers. When teachers in Oaxaca went on strike in 2006 against government corruption, federal, state and local police hired assassins to...
Tibetan Protestors, Destructive Mining, and Government Crackdown 24 Aug 2013 | 06:36 am
Over a hundred Tibetan protestors were injured during a government crackdown on a peaceful protest against mining in the Yulshul County, Kham region of eastern Tibet earlier this week. Eight Tibetans ...
Swedish government gives Indigenous peoples land to mining company 24 Aug 2013 | 05:48 am
Aug. 22, 2013 – Today the Swedish government took a decision which has fundamental significance for all the Sami people in Sweden. In the opinion of the Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communicatio...
Open Letter to Hudbay Minerals and Guatemalan Nickel Company 23 Aug 2013 | 02:39 am
Stop the intimidation of Mayan Qeqchi women-plaintiffs in Guatemala HudBay Minerals Inc. Dundee Place, Suite 2501, 1 Adelaide Street East, Toronto, ON, M5C 2V9, Canada Compania Guatemalteca De Niq...
Corruption and Impunity: Illegal Dispossession of Indigenous Maasai Land in Kenya 23 Aug 2013 | 02:19 am
The post-independence Kenya Government has a dark history among the Indigenous Maasai people. The enactment of laws and legislations that ignored traditional land rights and land use practices have ta...
What Protection Of Traditional Knowledge Means To Indigenous Peoples 21 Aug 2013 | 01:22 am
World Intellectual Property Organization member states in July concluded the biennium work of the committee tasked with finding agreement on international legal tools to prevent misappropriation and m...
Hupacasath First Nation shines light on secretive Canada-China investment deal 20 Aug 2013 | 04:09 pm
A small polity of First Nations peoples, the Hupacasath, could be the only obstacle to stop the ratification of what may well be the most devastating corporate empowerment treaty that this country wil...
