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United Nations adopts Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples

United Nations adopts Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples

September 13, 2007

The General Assembly today adopted a landmark declaration outlining the rights of the world

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http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0708/S00705.htm

http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0708/S00705.htm

August 30, 2007

Reports from Human Rights workers confirm that the Indonesian military (TNI) and police launched a new military offensive in the Jamo (also spelt Yamo) Valley in the remote Puncak Jaya…

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Fourth World Eye forum is up!

Fourth World Eye forum is up!

August 23, 2007

The Fourth Word Eye is an online

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Puyallup Tribe of Indians gives grant to CWIS

Puyallup Tribe of Indians gives grant to CWIS

August 22, 2007

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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Muckleshoot Indian Tribe gives grant to CWIS

Muckleshoot Indian Tribe gives grant to CWIS

August 20, 2007

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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2007 Tribal Canoe Journey

2007 Tribal Canoe Journey

August 15, 2007

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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United League of Indigenous Nations formed

United League of Indigenous Nations formed

August 12, 2007

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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Indigenous groups reject French activities on Surinamese territory

Indigenous groups reject French activities on Surinamese territory

August 7, 2007

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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Nigeria: Igbo Group Wants Uwazuruike Freed

Nigeria: Igbo Group Wants Uwazuruike Freed

August 7, 2007

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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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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