from exploitation by Western pharmaceutical companies, President Thabo Mbeki said on Thursday.
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read moreRight now the Australian government wants to pass a Bill to pressure Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory into giving up their land for the next century, in exchange for…
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QUITO, Jul 13 (IPS) – Under persistent harassment by oil, logging and tourist operations, Ecuador’s indigenous Tagaeri and Taromenani peoples, who shun all outside contact, have been launched into the…
read moreLA PAZ, The “democratic and cultural revolution” launched by Bolivia’s first indigenous president, Evo Morales, when he took office in late January hit its six-month mark with impressive economic and…
read moreIndigenous Organizations and Peoples Denounce how Panama, Guatemala, Costa Rica and Nicaragua Violate their Collective Property Rights to the Lands and Natural Resources in a Hearing Before the Inter-American Commission…
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Urgent intervention must be initiated now to prevent massive, government sanctioned killings.
read moreRead this press release by the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) reaffirming Ogoni people’s position towards Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) which is planning to resume…
read moreThe Pascua Lama gold-mining project in northern Chile threatens one of the richest farming valleys in the region of Coquimbo, which is also the area in the country most heavily…
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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