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

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Traditional Medicine and Mental Health Conference in Peru

Traditional Medicine and Mental Health Conference in Peru

April 17, 2009

“It is the lack of meaning in life what generally leads to drug-addiction,” says Jacques Mabit, director of Centro Takiwasi in Tarapoto, Peru. And if society does not deal with…

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Goals Objectives and Resilience

Goals Objectives and Resilience

April 17, 2009

The most fascinating non-tribal political organization of the last ten years was without a doubt the Direct Action Network (DAN), which strategically subverted the World Trade Organization (WTO) spectacle in…

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One Thing Leads to Another

One Thing Leads to Another

April 16, 2009

While racism and religious fundamentalism enabled slavery and genocide, racism per se is no longer a prerequisite for perpetuating such crimes against humanity in their modern forms. That said, by…

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Steering the World

Steering the World

April 15, 2009

Into Disaster A world conference of climate change scientists this week warned that the G-20 politicians are not leading the world to a low-carbon economy, but rather, by endorsing the…

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Preventing Self-Determination

Preventing Self-Determination

April 14, 2009

War Against Equality In this multi-part interview, The Real News Network examines the thirty-year war in Sri Lanka, and locates it within the global war against equality waged by major…

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Keeping Up Appearances

Keeping Up Appearances

April 13, 2009

As anyone who has observed the machinations of the United Nations knows, the UN is not a democratic organization; a handful of countries have more power than the rest combined….

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Crime Against Humanity

Crime Against Humanity

April 12, 2009

Genocide in Canada Following on the heels of condemnation by the United Nations Human Rights Council last month, the national committee of friends and relatives of disappeared Indian children in…

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Peaceful Coexistence

Peaceful Coexistence

April 11, 2009

Demilitarising Kashmir Whether the once autonomous region of Kashmir gains independence or not, the non-violent strategy employed by the Muslim state signals a possibility of peaceful coexistence with both Pakistan…

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Black Money

Black Money

April 10, 2009

Serious Fraud What do you get when the Saudi government gets caught blackmailing the British government and turns to the former head of the FBI for help? A spot on…

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Higher Ground

Higher Ground

April 9, 2009

Like the Irish before them, the indigenous Bolivians have found the fight to free themselves from enslavement by a colonial aristocracy does not end with the establishment of a democratic…

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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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