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Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs Statement to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights Working Group on Indigenous Populations: Seventh Session

September 21, 2017

Paper submitted to discuss the concerns of the British Columbia Indian Chiefs about the direction that State Governments are taking in regard to Indigenous peoples quest for self-determination according to…

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Remarks of Tmicwus, Spokesperson for the eleven Chiefts of STL’ATL’IMX Nation under Agenda Item 5: Evolution of Standards Concerning the Rights of Indigenous Populations

September 21, 2017

The STL’ATL’IMX, people and the territory we are obliged to care for, address the WGIP about being distinguished as humans instead of being under the status of sub-humans. This statement…

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New Zealand: Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities

September 21, 2017

Key issues addressed: protection of Maori interests, improved educational opportunities, increases opportunities for Maori people to achieve social and economic development, strengthened recognition of culture and language and increased Maori…

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The Horrors of the Chittagong Hill Tracts

September 21, 2017

Occasional paper dealing with the Chittagong Hill Tracts people. Areas of discussion in this paper include, the nation of Chittagong, total Bengali invasion, oppression and genocide, the government of Hossain…

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Transcultural Tapeworm Trafficking: the Indonesian Introduction of Biological Warfare in West Papua

September 21, 2017

A faculty member of the University of Queensland wrote this report regarding the outbreak of a tapeworm in West Papua and its effects on the indigenous peoples of the region….

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Indian Crisis in Central America: A Resolution Concerning the Urgent Situation of Central American Indian Peoples in the Face of Violence and Genocide, with particular References to the Situations in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Nicargua

September 21, 2017

Paper addressing the issue of the indigenous people of Central America and the poor treatment they are receiving from the government. The governments are not recognizing the natives as a…

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A Statement from the People of the South Moluccas: A Human Rights Appeal

September 21, 2017

A statement in regards to invasion of ancestral land of the South Moluccas by Indonesian forces and the mistreatment of its people and land. Indigenous peoples are being chased out…

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Resources bill given support

September 21, 2017

April 25, 1980. This article reports on a legislative amendment that would?ve allowed the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) to spend up to $700 million on conservation programs and development of…

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WPPSS Late on Director, too: Little Generated but Delays

September 21, 2017

April 28, 1980. This article reports on the delayed hiring of a new managing director position for the Washington Public Power Supply System (WPPSS). The new manager would have to…

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Organizacion India de Autodefensa: O.I.D.A.D.

September 21, 2017

Document written in Spanish about the descendants of the Mayans and their right to the Mayan territory. Map of territories included

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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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