Brokering Ethnic Cleansing
Fourth World genocide today — as in centuries past — involves real estate brokerage, political patronage, and a barrage of bromides. In the past, ethnic cleansing of continents held promise…
Read moreAll That Glitters
A Shameful Episode West Papua Information Kit examines how the US and the UN sold out the West Papuan allies from World War II for all that glitters. Beginning with…
Read moreBolivia Affirms International Consensus
The Aymara people and Quechua people make up the majority population of Bolivia and now for the first time in Bolivia’s history the original nations have a role in ruling…
Read morePerpetuating Colonialism
Indigenous nations, referred to in Canada as First Nations due to their inherent status as the original governing political entities there, are not recognized by the UN and its myriad…
Read moreNations are Governing Authorities, Not NGOs
On 13 September 2007 the United Nations General Assembly adopted the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). Like other UN declarations adopted in the past, the…
Read moreShooting the Rapids
How Media Works This IJOC article on private equity media ownership is informative for those of us outside the rapidly-changing industry.
Read moreCompounding the Con
Already Made Off Glen Ford at Black Agenda Report looks at the futility of the investment bank bailout within the context of the pervasive fraud created by these same institutions….
Read morePerpetuating a Travesty
Shame on Our Country In today’s article at Indian Country Today, Paiute historians clarify the history of Yosemite National Park–an area previously inhabited by Paiutes. In an all too familiar…
Read moreSouth Asia News
The February issue of Himal magazine focuses on the Tamil struggle in Sri Lanka. Take a look.
Read moreIshi: A Story of Dignity, Hope and Courage
The California Indian Museum and Cultural Center Proudly Presents:Ishi: A Story of Dignity, Hope and CourageThis wonderful new exhibit that opened January 31, 2009 is at the California Indian Museum…
Read moreChief George Manuel Memorial Indigenous Library
The library is dedicated to the memory of Secwepemc Chief George Manuel (1921-1989), to the nations of the Fourth World and to the elders and generations to come.
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