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Corporate Crimes, First Nations & Environmental Organizations
Offsetting Resistance How is it that only now, a decade later–when the Tar Sands rapists, e.g. Sunoco, et al, are looming over the Salish Sea–their crimes against humanity are coming…
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Chayote
A Simple, Ancient Vegetable
Mexico has been the source of a multitude of foods to the world that nourish both mind and body; among these are the flamboyant chilis, the multi-tasking avocado (aguacatl), the…
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Politics of Fear
Nuuca, the new short film by Algonquin filmmaker Michelle Latimer, focuses on the sexual violence against Indigenous women and girls by oil workers in the Bakken Fields. This unholy violence by…
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Gobiernos Indígenas Levantan Petición a Grupo de Derechos Humanos contra Nicaragua
Read in English El gobierno nicaragüense en conjunto con la Compañía de Inversión de Desarrollo del Canal de Nicaragua (una pequeña compañía propiedad del empresario chino Wang Jing sin conocimiento…
Read moreIndigenous Governments Petition Human Rights Body against Nicaragua
Leer en Español The Nicaraguan government in tandem with the Hong Kong Nicaragua Canal Development Investment Company (a small company owned by Chinese entrepreneur Wang Jing with no known knowledge…
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We Will Defend Each Other
On the day Americans note their independence from Britain in the year 1776 when slavery officially still existed, I reflect on the words of Frederick Douglass: James Earl Jones Reads Frederick…
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Let the 3 Sisters of Sleep Help you Rest
Stress is common among activist scholars. We are on the ground supporting change and the need for change feels endless at times. Likewise, being indigenous or Native in societies who…
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Yezidi Update:
Camps Flooded
Several weeks ago more than 25,000 Yezidi were inundated by rains that flooded them out of their camps. The Ezidikhan government immediately sought help from Iraq and got none so…
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Forced Sengwer People Evictions in Kenya: EU, WBnk, Finland Complicity
The European Union, World Bank and Finnish government’s donation of funds to the government of Kenya for a conservation program and watershed protection facilities renders them complicit in alleged genocide…
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Rebuilding Democratic Society
The power of moral sanction is central to rebuilding democratic society. An examination, therefore, of the strengths and weaknesses of this tool of social change is warranted. Moral sanction alone…
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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