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Indigenous Community to Take Oil Company to Court
August 17, 2006LIMA, Aug 17 (IPS) - Arankartuktaram! This Achuar cry sums up what indigenous communities in the heart of Peru's Amazon jungle region are demanding from the State and multinational oil companies -- a little respect.More -
Bill to pressure Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory
August 08, 2006Right now the Australian government wants to pass a Bill to pressure Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory into giving up their land for the next century, in exchange for securing basic services (such as housing and… more >>More -
Indigenous Communities Fight Extinction with Spears in Ecuador
August 01, 2006QUITO, Jul 13 (IPS) - Under persistent harassment by oil, logging and tourist operations, Ecuador's indigenous Tagaeri and Taromenani peoples, who shun all outside contact, have been launched into the public eye following several… more >>More -
Indigenous President Chalks Up Impressive Early Results
July 31, 2006LA PAZ, The "democratic and cultural revolution" launched by Bolivia's first indigenous president, Evo Morales, when he took office in late January hit its six-month mark with impressive economic and political indicators.More -
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
July 28, 2006Indigenous Organizations and Peoples Denounce how Panama, Guatemala, Costa Rica and Nicaragua Violate their Collective Property Rights to the Lands and Natural Resources in a Hearing Before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.More -
Somaliland: Demands Global Recognition
July 17, 2006 More -
EMERGING GENOCIDE IN NIGERIA
June 29, 2006Urgent intervention must be initiated now to prevent massive, government sanctioned killings.Download