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Crimes of Church and State

Crimes of Church and State

May 31, 2011

Mother Earth Journal reports that Reverend Kevin Annett was arrested and deported from England over the weekend. Annett, a human rights activist from British Columbia, is an outspoken advocate for…

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Mass Communication

Mass Communication

May 30, 2011

Commercial advertising and public relations firms operate from the principle that repeated exposure to a product or idea makes them desirable or legitimate. Placing those products or ideas in locations…

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Yasuni

Yasuni

May 29, 2011

Every story has more than one side. In this film trailer by Raul Paz Pastrana, the story of the Yasuni rainforest is told from the view of its indigenous inhabitants,…

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IK and Medicine

IK and Medicine

May 27, 2011

In this short video, the San healers of Southern Africa explain the challenge of curating their indigenous knowledge and taking control of their medicinal resource management.

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Dominant Doctrine

Dominant Doctrine

May 26, 2011

Peter d’Errico discusses the Doctrine of Discovery dilemma at the UN, where member states that inherited indigenous lands from invading Christian empires are panicked about the pressure to examine the…

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An Alternative Path

An Alternative Path

May 25, 2011

Denmark continues to play a significant role in the world indigenous peoples’ movement. Over the last decade, the peaceful transition of the Danish territory of Greenland to indigenous self-rule, and…

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Multiculturalism

Multiculturalism

May 24, 2011

Toronto’s model schools promote multiculturalism by including aboriginal curricula and Ojibwe language classes.

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The Sacred Fire

The Sacred Fire

May 23, 2011

As noted in Upside Down World, Zapatismo is alive and well in the caracols of Chiapas, but self-rule in these autonomous indigenous communities is anything but easy. Community cohesion, the…

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A Criminal Act

A Criminal Act

May 22, 2011

In the war between biodiversity and privatization, the battle in the Andes over protecting the genetic diversity of indigenous potatoes from an invasion of genetically modified seeds from the United…

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Against Humanity

Against Humanity

May 21, 2011

Poverty is widely recognized as a symptom of structured socioeconomic violence. Privatization is thus the linchpin to what author Michel Chossudovsky called The Globalisation of Poverty. As an act of…

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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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