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In Memoriam: Dr. Rudolph C. Rÿser, Founding Chair, CWIS

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Dumping Waste & Pollutants

Dumping Waste & Pollutants

June 20, 2010

New York Times columnist Frank Rich wrote,  “If Americans abhor poorly regulated deep-water oil drilling, wait until they get a load of nuclear waste on land with no regulatory agency…

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A Fighting Spirit

A Fighting Spirit

June 19, 2010

The Dominion‘s Dawn Paley looks at the fighting spirit of grassroots indigenous activism, and the potential for the anti-globalization movement to benefit from mutual effort.

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Living Well

Living Well

June 17, 2010

Ben Powless, secretary for the Indigenous Peoples Working Group at Cochabamba, and organizer Kimia Ghomeishi report that the participants in the World Peoples Conference on Climate Change and the Rights…

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Ending Apartheid

Ending Apartheid

June 15, 2010

2010 US Assembly of Jews A National Jewish Anti-Zionist Gathering June 19-22 Detroit

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PKK Ends Ceasefire

PKK Ends Ceasefire

June 15, 2010

After enduring hundreds of attacks by the Turkish Army, banning of their political party, and the arrest of thousands of Kurdish activists over the last year, the PKK has ended…

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Convention on Biological Diversity

Convention on Biological Diversity

June 15, 2010

The objectives of this Convention, to be pursued in accordance with its relevant provisions, are the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components and the fair and…

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Invading Inuit

Invading Inuit

June 14, 2010

The Arctic development plan is part of an ongoing psychotic initiative led by the G8/G20 nations to exploit the world’s last remaining pristine ecosystems for energy and raw resources. —…

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Pkk Announces Ceasefire Is Over

Pkk Announces Ceasefire Is Over

June 14, 2010

The Kurdish armed organization accuses the Turkish government of ignoring its call to hold talks – During 2009 Erdogan’s “Kurdish initiative” year, the main Kurdish party has been banned and…

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Tilt and Wobble

Tilt and Wobble

June 11, 2010

I’ve often remarked that indigenous connections with landscape reflect a continuity of both location and observance recorded in aboriginal memory systems. Reading Sahara: A Natural History by Marq de Villiers…

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In Our Hearts

In Our Hearts

June 10, 2010

Aboriginals say the Australian government is out of step by attempting to suspend cultural heritage laws in order to dump radioactive waste on their traditional lands. In Muckaty Voices, a…

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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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