Posts of: Jay Taber
Real Government
The assumptions Ms. Robinson makes about the status quo of wealth distribution as a “working system” that was “moving forward” belies her point of view that the Obama regime is…
Read moreA Tenuous Situation
One obstacle in the process of being surmounted through indigenous netwar is the notion of the overlay of states comprising governments with legitimacy to decide on behalf of indigenous societies….
Read morePrice of Gas
As the government of British Columbia rolls in dough from gas leases on aboriginal territory, pipelines from the questionably legal, highly-toxic wells have started blowing up. Six of them since…
Read moreImpediment of Conformity
As Dan Junas once said, “It’s always worse than you think, and you never know until you look.” But first you have to be able to imagine the world might…
Read moreAvoiding Overkill
When you exclude the rabid right LaRouchians and religious right Palinites, what’s left is mobilized resentment. And there’s plenty reason to be resentful of both major political parties, even though…
Read moreInto the Future
In The Global Illicit Economy, Nils Gilman discusses free trade’s role in the disaggregation of sovereignty powers of the modern state.
Read moreAboriginal Title
Ethics of Eviction Ethnic cleansing of indigenous peoples takes several forms throughout the world. Many removals of these inherent tenants are conducted under the cover of law, through leases and…
Read moreEducation in America
The American Council on Education reports that only 0.7 percent of American Indians attained a bachelor’s degree in 2005, compared to 6.4 percent of Asian Americans, 6.6 percent of Hispanics,…
Read moreRight to Communicate
Maya community radio fights for right to communicate in Guatemala.
Read moreThe Imperial Model
Plan Colombia I’ve posted so many times on Plan Colombia (the imperial model Obama supports in Colombia and plans to implement in Afghanistan as well), that saying anything more is…
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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