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Chief George Manuel Memorial Indigenous Library
The American Indian World
Delivery of services to Indian Tribal members, appropriate exercise of Tribal Government function. Appropriations for Indian programs, Federal Administration of Indian programs. Trust responsibilities, Indian Tribes and their future.
learn more downloadContamination of the Environment and Violation of the Human Rights
The environmental contamination is contiguous to the violation of the Human Rights. Melting plants causing contamination that is effecting the Tambo, Ensenada and other regions’ agriculture and people.
learn more downloadOn the Right Against Displacement
Even teh most comprehensive written rights are essentially useless and even dangerous unless they are associated with mechanisms providing for the beneficiaries. The case of the indigenous populations of the…
learn more downloadSubmission to the World Coucil of Indigenous Peoples from the Australian Aboriginal People on Our National Issues
Australian Aboriginal people are the oldest surviving indigenous peoples in the world today. Concerns about the Australian Government not taking proper actions to help eliminate dangerous factors of the Aboriginal…
learn more downloadNational Aboriginal Conference: Position Paper on Aboriginal Health and Related Matters
Dispossession and dispersal of Aboriginal health. Health care systems in Australia. Prevalent diseases of Aboriginal people. Physical and spiritual environment.
learn more download1994 Pacific Northwest Treaty
Preamble to treaty, principles of treaty, common objectives, mutual convenants, amendments to the treaty, ratification of Pacific Northwest. Purpose of treaty, history of the treaty and the future. Draft of…
learn more downloadThe Uranium Industry and Indigenous Peoples of North America
The largest uranium-ore reserves are found in the United States, Australia, Canada, Namibia, South Africa, and Niger. About one tenth of known United States uranium reserves are found on Indian…
learn more downloadStatement of Chockie Cottier on behalf of the Indigenous World Association
Minimum standard for the furvival of Indigenous peoples: the right to choose their own governmental processes, the right to elect their own representatives, etc.
learn more downloadOutline of the Study of Treaties, Agreements and other Constructive Arrangements between States and Indigenous Populations
Address of the Working Group on the matter of a Sami Convention. Describing the Sami Convention and its components.
learn more downloadInitial Report of the American Indian Leaders Advisory Council
Original Version – The Indian Leaders Advisory Council’s concerns regarding government to government communication, development of Indian owned Enery Resources, Federal budget changes afftecting American Indians, Preservation of treaty obligations.
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