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Bad News

December 6, 2008

Palestinians expect Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to be worse than Condoleeza Rice in terms of her support for Israeli Apartheid. Citing Senator Clinton’s vociferous rejection of the International Criminal…

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Deep-sixing Commitments

December 5, 2008

Shortchanging Change Goldman Sachs’ golden boy has now removed one of his top campaign promises from his website. The windfall profits tax on oil companies, promised often by the Obama…

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Working Against the System

December 4, 2008

Abolishing slavery is an easy position to take: pass some laws, and sent out the cops; any politician can do it. Abolishing poverty — the desperate condition that makes slavery…

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UNU

December 3, 2008

The Traditional Knowledge Bulletin of United Nations University is a handy place to find out what international gatherings are taking place that impact indigenous peoples, often without their participation. UNU,…

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Pause for Reflection

December 2, 2008

Divide and Conquer One of the facts about British Columbia you’re not likely to hear in the 2010 Winter Olympics promotion is that the land being developed for the games…

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International Norms

December 1, 2008

Sociopathic State Northern Irish Nobel Laureate Mairead Maguire spoke recently in Jerusalem about the need for the UN to suspend Israel from its memberships for non-compliance with the Geneva Conventions….

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Filling the Gap

November 28, 2008

While the Wall Street Journal encourages Obama to issue a blank check to Indonesia’s brutal military machine to continue prosecuting one of the world’s most violent anti-democratic campaigns, ETAN’s John…

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Working with Words

November 27, 2008

The four modes of social organization — tribes, institutions, markets, and networks — all intentionally utilize words to communicate their unique perspectives and preferences. Words are chosen for their effect…

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Cooperation and Reciprocity

November 26, 2008

Upsetting the colonial mythology of a generous America, righteous in spirit and conduct, is all the more disturbing because so little is taught about the historical reality in public schools….

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Indigenous Values

November 24, 2008

Inherent Moral Authority UN climate change conferences could benefit from indigenous participation, but their traditional knowledge comes with a price, and that price is respect. And respect of indigenous values,…

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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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