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
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…
Read moreNew Zealand: Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities
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…
Read moreThe Horrors of the Chittagong Hill Tracts
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…
Read moreTranscultural Tapeworm Trafficking: the Indonesian Introduction of Biological Warfare in West Papua
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….
Read moreStatement Concerning: 20 Years of Denial of the Right to Self-Determination of the Peoples of West Papua
West Papua representative described the continuous colonization of its indigenous people against their will. The representative feels that the Declaration would help them establish self-determination and a right to live…
Read moreResources bill given support
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…
Read moreWPPSS Late on Director, too: Little Generated but Delays
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…
Read moreOrganizacion India de Autodefensa: O.I.D.A.D.
Document written in Spanish about the descendants of the Mayans and their right to the Mayan territory. Map of territories included
Read moreIndigenous Crisis in Central American and the Carribean Region, Nicaragua: Sandinistas, MISURASATA and the Rights of the Miskitos, Sumas and Ramas
This paper begins with a statement of the problems in Nicaragua and lists those problems in four different sections. It goes on to give the demographics of the reserve territory…
Read moreComunicado
Document written in Spanish beginning with, “Las Delegacioned del Gobierno de la Republica de Nicaragua y de la Organizacion Misurasata…”
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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