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

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Displaced Dispossessed Devalued

April 28, 2016

Owning Red: A Theory of Indian (Cultural) Appropriation situates and evaluates “intangible cultural property claims in a larger history of the legal dispossession of Indian property”.

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Renewable Energy Unsustainable

April 26, 2016

Energy demand is much more than electricity. Electricity is only 18% of energy demand worldwide. 82% of energy demand is for manufacturing, transportation, housing and food production–using fossil fuels. Solar…

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Just Say No to 350

April 25, 2016

Hijacking the environmental movement is a strategic long-term investment by the fossil fuel industry to cash in on the gullibility of young, impressionable climate change activists.

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Grinding Grist

April 17, 2016

In case you were wondering why Grist magazine, based in Seattle, is pro-GMO and pro-Nukes (as is Bill Gates), following the money is probably a good place to start. Funders…

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A World of Make Believe

April 16, 2016

“There are a number of threats to the future of humankind. The big bugaboo climate change doesn’t even make my top five.” Read more about A World of Make Believe.

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Promoting Interracial Discord

April 15, 2016

My synopsis of Gateway Pacific Terminal vs Lummi Nation, Promoting Interracial Discord, posted at Public Good Project.

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Acknowledgement

April 14, 2016

“The best medicine that could ever, ever be practiced.” —Vi Hilbert

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Navajo Holocaust

April 14, 2016

Peabody Coal’s 40 Year Holocaust for Navajos, “a long mourning song in the land”.

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CWIS Response to United Nations-IP Participation

April 14, 2016

Essentially our goal and we believe the goal the President of the General Assembly should adopt is for indigenous peoples’ constitutional or customary governments and institutions to directly participate in…

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Amazigh Autonomy

April 14, 2016

The indigenous people of North Africa, the Imazighen, survived the Arab conquest, and now face the threat of Islamic terrorism. In the chaotic aftermath of uprisings and NATO invasions, the…

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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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