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

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New International Security Structures for Nations and for States

October 12, 2007

Leaders of Indigenous peoples in the Americas are meeting on October 12 in La Paz, Bolivia to “put some teeth” in the 13 September 2007 United Nations Declaration on the…

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Healthy Questions cialis generic tadalafil 20mg

October 10, 2007

Who does not want to be in the best of health? And who can say of himself to enjoy health,cialis generic name tadalafil daily life, the world to the fullest…

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Tribalism

October 9, 2007

The Oxford English Dictionary defines tribe as a group of families or communities linked by cultural ties and having a recognized leader. In an article discussing tribal endurance in North…

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CWIS Chronicles 1, 2 video released

CWIS Chronicles 1, 2 video released

October 9, 2007

This edition of CWIS Chronicles focuses on the Canoe Journeys of Pacific Northwest Indian Nations. Each year canoe paddlers make their journey along traditional trading routes starting at their nation…

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Disease: the First product of Globalization 1000 AD

October 8, 2007

The Micmac of what is now Newfoundland, Canada were probably the first of the many peoples of the western hemisphere to see the boats from Skania (at the southern tip…

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Fabric of Identity

October 4, 2007

If the fabric of global society is analogous to a constantly shifting patchwork of cognitive relationships between tribes, institutions, markets and networks, then the fabric of each component of this…

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Power Sharing in Iraq

October 3, 2007

The state of Iraq is an artifact of the First World War that was never truly governable as a unitary state. If Iraq was ever to exist as a state…

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West Papua National Coalition for Liberation
Media Statement

West Papua National Coalition for Liberation Media Statement

October 2, 2007

The West Papua National Coalition for Liberation (WPNCL) is calling on the Government of Indonesia to end more than four decades of oppression and human rights abuses. WPNCL representative, Paula…

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“Mestizo,” vs “Indígena”

October 1, 2007

“Don’t touch those tennis shoes!” is the command said directly or otherwise implied. By this command, Fourth World peoples are directed to stay as their ancestors were and not live…

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Biutopia in Nanoputia

October 1, 2007

Modern Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World could run the disingenuous title of a new novel. Presented as a simple traveller’s narrative into nanocountry.The facts related would not…

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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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