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The Ethics of Ethanol A consortium of indigenous peoples and NGOs pressures the World Bank to cease funding monoculture palm oil plantations used in ethanol production. Expansion of plantation development…

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Indian Country Today looks at the indigenous programs at the University of Victoria, a cutting edge institution in facilitating the indigenous perspective in higher education.

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Natives of the Peruvian Amazon are organizing a political party to challenge the post-colonial state and present their human rights grievances before international institutions.

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Pascual Pichun Collonao, a twenty-seven year old journalism student, is serving five years in a Chilean prison for burning a logging truck. Along with the seventy other Mapuche political prisoners…

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In Native Nations, Shawnee law professor Robert J. Miller discusses Manifest Destiny, U.S. law and the Doctrine of Discovery with Umatilla television’s Philosopher Seed.

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Kalahari Bushmen appeal Botswana High Court decision denying them use of wells after government evictions of the indigenous inhabitants from their homeland failed. Controlling access to groundwater has become a…

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Disappeared in Canada Amnesty International and the Red Cross call on the Canadian government to get in line with international law as a means of protecting indigenous women from appalling…

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Lewis and Clark Law School professor Robert J. Miller, Lisa M. Lesage, and Sebastian Lopez Escarcena examine how the Doctrine of Discovery has been incorporated into the ethnocentric policies of…

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Indian Country Today looks at fighting the digital divide over broadband funding.

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In his short film Apples and Indians, Lorne Olson discovers Anishinabe.