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Trial in Guatemala

Trial in Guatemala

July 28, 2010

State Secrets Archives in Guatemala lead to trial of former police, as well as further investigations into atrocities against the indigenous Maya by the Guatemalan army.

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Free Expression

Free Expression

July 28, 2010

As a result of institutionalizing indigenous human rights, indigenous-produced media in South America makes significant advances, while their North American cousins still languish in 20th century models imposed by markets…

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Dominating the Mediascape

Dominating the Mediascape

July 27, 2010

In an example of how dominating the mediascape includes both official propaganda as well as non-governmental criticism, Electronic Intifada contrasts Human Rights Watch with Amnesty International. As essentially a public…

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Multitalking

Multitalking

July 26, 2010

Swedish scholar Therese Ornberg Berglund has made a significant contribution to the field of linguistics. Her website Multitalking is a valuable resource for anyone serious about communication, learning and knowledge…

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The Right to Communicate

The Right to Communicate

July 26, 2010

One of the things readily apparent to me now that I am limited to slow DSL service is that some video on the Internet plays well while most are inaccessible….

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Growing Up Under Occupation

Growing Up Under Occupation

July 25, 2010

The Children of Palestine Stephen Lendman examines the lives of Palestinian children growing up under occupation.

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Seeing Clearly

Seeing Clearly

July 25, 2010

As one of the language groups of the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation, Chinookan is also the source for the name of one of my weblogs. Skookum:…

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Inherent Rights

Inherent Rights

July 24, 2010

Northern California coastal tribes give notice to state that they will continue to gather resources under their inherent rights and not be regulated by California Fish and Game.

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Growing Pains

Growing Pains

July 24, 2010

[Note: This 2006 rumination by Paul de Armond was copied from Metachat. Emphasis is mine.] It seems a bit of a tautology; this insight into manipulative culture and Empire. Society…

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Holding Back

Holding Back

July 23, 2010

I remember, historically speaking, a time when there was no state because I grew up in a society where literally there wasn’t a state, at least in its centralized, coercive…

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Chief 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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