Speaking at Women’s Worlds 2011, Cherokee activist scholar Andrea Smith discussed the liberation of Indigenous women from the non-profit industry and state institutions attempting to co-opt their movement for colonial…
read moreA delegation of education and cultural leaders from Bolivia sponsored by the US Department of State People-to-People Program met for a briefing at the Center for World Indigenous Studies on…
read moreA delegation of education and cultural leaders from Bolivia sponsored by the US Department of State People-to-People Program met for a briefing at the Center for World Indigenous Studies on…
read moreWhile reestablishing a spiritual connection with all of creation is undoubtedly the way to save the soul of humanity, making that connection is easier said than done. Since most of…
read moreLuxury goods like gold are indeed beautiful, but the disease and death caused by their mining is not. On July 14 and 15, a People’s International Health Tribunal will gather…
read moreIn her graduate thesis, CWIS associate scholar Renee Davis examines the cultural use of local plants to enable coping with diabetes and generational trauma in Salish tribal communities, and how…
read moreDr. Rudolph Ryser will conduct a two hour briefing for a four member bolivian government sponsored delegation to the World Affairs Council on 3 June 2012 in Seattle, Washington. The…
read moreVoices Through Time video looks at recovering identity in the Peruvian Andes through the Network of Indigenous Communicators and community radio.
read moreThere’s a term in law to describe coercion to extract something of value from someone under the threat of the commission of serious harm. When the threatened party has already…
read moreAs Indigenous delegations bring their message about sustainable development to the UN conference in Rio, the Brazilian military detains hundreds of Indigenous delegates enroute. Posted in Climate Connections, Indigenous Environmental…
read moreThe 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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