Posts of: Jay Taber
PKK Ends Ceasefire
After enduring hundreds of attacks by the Turkish Army, banning of their political party, and the arrest of thousands of Kurdish activists over the last year, the PKK has ended…
Read moreInvading Inuit
The Arctic development plan is part of an ongoing psychotic initiative led by the G8/G20 nations to exploit the world’s last remaining pristine ecosystems for energy and raw resources. —…
Read moreTilt and Wobble
I’ve often remarked that indigenous connections with landscape reflect a continuity of both location and observance recorded in aboriginal memory systems. Reading Sahara: A Natural History by Marq de Villiers…
Read moreIn Our Hearts
Aboriginals say the Australian government is out of step by attempting to suspend cultural heritage laws in order to dump radioactive waste on their traditional lands. In Muckaty Voices, a…
Read moreG-20
Killing Kyoto Bolivia believes that on an issue that affects the whole of humanity, we cannot make decisions in small unrepresentative forums, whether it is a group of 20 nations…
Read moreAnke Weisheit
If you think food, medicine, and indigenous knowledge are serious subjects, then you might be interested in the work of CWIS Associate Scholar, Anke Weisheit. Anke is clearly someone who…
Read moreNaming Names
Friends and Relatives of the Disappeared plans a showdown with Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission next week in Winnipeg. FRD spokesman Kevin Annett says that without naming names and prosecuting…
Read moreAppropriate
Martin McGuinness calls for expulsion of the Israeli ambassador from Ireland.
Read moreAll That Glitters
Barrick Gold, the largest mining company in the world, is the subject of a new report by Amnesty International. Implicated in generating police brutality against indigenous inhabitants of Papua New…
Read moreChief 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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