ICERD Guide Minority Rights Group International has published a downloadable guide for NGOs on the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. The manual on ICERD…
read moreThe only way you could identify the Earth’s destroyers as “humankind” would be to exempt tribal people from the category of “human.” Otherwise you would have to admit that it…
read moreThe evolution of tribes into multicultural entities embracing each other as well as non-tribal peoples, holds promise not only for the continuity of indigenous cosmologies, but also for the future…
read moreAnchorage Declaration On April 24, the Indigenous Peoples’ Global Summit on Climate Change issued the Anchorage Declaration. The declaration will guide successive talks between aboriginal nations and the United Nations,…
read moreIn The Politics of War Zone Writing, Darini Rajasingham Senanayake discusses “culture mapping” as a tool to divide and rule. Noting the Pentagon’s Human Terrain System program’s contribution to militarizing…
read moreSalmon Wars As an adjunct to their Poisoned Waters special on Puget Sound, FRONTLINE created a short video titled Salmon Wars. I think you’ll enjoy it.
read moreAnti-Indian Law Steven Newcomb at Indian Country Today discusses Christian bigotry at the core of federal Indian law.
read moreLiving with No Tomorrow The April 21 FRONTLINE special Poisoned Waters looks at the last chance for Chesapeake Bay and Puget Sound to avoid becoming dead zones. In that special,…
read morePaying for Sex Center for World Indigenous Studies Associate Scholar Melissa Farley recently participated in a panel debate on prostitution. You can listen to the debate on National Public Radio…
read moreBereft of Humanity In Human Nature, Mark Dowie discusses the creation of commodified wilderness in the US, wild expanses bereft of humanity. Noting the history of this cultural project of…
read moreThe 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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