The Puyallup Indian Nation Charitable Fund granted $15,000 to the Center for World Indigenous Studies for its work through the Center for Traditional Medicine on 22 August 2007. Ms. Lena…
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The Muckleshoot Indian Tribe has given a general grant to CWIS in the amount of $1,200. The Tribe tries to be proactive in meeting the needs of its community and…
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This year, on July 30th, 2007, Canoe Families from around the Northwest Coast came together at the Lummi Nation. On this day Lummi Nation celebrated its first potlatch since 1937….
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In 2006, the National Congress of American Indians Special Committee on Indigenous Nations Relationships created a drafting committee that prepared this treaty, which proposed the establishment of a United League…
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Tumu Te Heuheu emphasizes the role of communities in the preservation of World Heritage.
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Lagos Igbo Progressive Assembly, a body in the vanguard of articulating and championing the Igbo course has described the continued detention of the leader of the Movement for the…
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Indigenous groups in Suriname recently presented a petition to the Surinamese government and the French ambassador to Suriname, protesting against French activities in Suriname
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The Eulachon fish once flourished along the Pacific Northwest from Alaska to British Columbia and as far south as Northern California. Their disappearance from our coastal streams during the last…
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The Rev Socretez Sofian Yoman, President of the Baptist Church in West Papua, has been threatened by members of the Indonesian Police and members of military intelligence with a gun…
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An appeal from the Massob/BLF external affairs officer to the UN and AUL to bring to pass Biafran Self-governance and asks Britain to take the right and just actions.
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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