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The Cultural Dimensions of Environmental Decision-Making

September 21, 2017

By explaining the role of the state and its relationship to culture, one can better understand contemporary cultural conflict and the need to create mechanisms for intercultural cooperation in environmental…

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Second Annual Review and Summary Analysis of the B.I.A. Budget: 1991

September 21, 2017

BIA budget for 1991. Topics of paper include overall BIA fiscal year budget of 1991, an executive summary and an annual appropriation request adjusted down.

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Tragedy Strikes at the Heart of the Indigenous Struggle in Nicaragua

September 21, 2017

The General Coordinator of the MISURASATA gives an account of the ongoing struggle in Central America. There is a brief account of the history of the Indigenous people and how…

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The Mapuche of Chile and the Threat of Law 2568

September 21, 2017

This paper addresses this land decree law 2568 as a death certificate to the Mapuche people of Chile. Consequences of the law include human rights violations toward the Mapuche people….

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Bangladesh: Reprisal Killings of Tribal People in the Chittagong Hill Tracts in May 1989–an Update

September 21, 2017

An report updating the status of the Chittagong Hill Tracts people since the brutal attacks in May of 1989. The attack was by non-tribal settlers in response to the killing…

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First Nations, States of Canada and United Kingdom: Patriation of the Canadian Constitution

September 21, 2017

Contents of this paper include subjects such as the indigenous position, British colonization, neo-colonial Canada, issues of territorial rights of nations, effects of Canadian neo-colonialism, rights of self-determination, Canadian independence…

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The Great Circle Of Justice: Restorative Justice Is Only Half Of The Story

September 21, 2017

This is a critique of Western forms of justice that have been imposed on Indigenous People. Traditional Indigenous models of justice are encouraged to rebuild systems that work best for…

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CWIS Notes Volume 3 Issue 1

September 21, 2017

CWIS Notes is a newsletter that discusses issues of indigenous people all over the world. Some articles in this issue include titles such as Donations, Talented Students and Faculty Support…

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Comprehensive Water Resource Planning

September 21, 2017

A collection of policies concerning natural resources. Titles of policies include, The Chelan Agreement: a Partnership of Responsibilities, Tribal Natural Resource Policy, a graph of water use in Washington State…

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A Treaty for Genocide: Jakarta and Port Moresby Agree to Dismantle Melanesian Independence

September 21, 2017

Occasional Paper addressing genocide agreement betwenn Jakarta and Port Moresby. Headings of paper include: Indonesia’s silent genocide against Papuan independence, Indonesia’s third world imperialism, a treaty with a trigger, 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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