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

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Dreams of Humanity

June 27, 2011

The success of the rule of law depends on who is making the law, or breaking it. The failure of the rule of law occurs when those people are one…

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Willful Ignorance

June 26, 2011

Steven T. Newcomb recalls a conversation with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Scalia.

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Every Last Drop

June 25, 2011

Scott Thill examines the privatization of the United Nations.

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Kalahari

June 24, 2011

The Bushmen of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve have an interesting website.

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Aggressive Detention

June 24, 2011

Xenophobia and lack of compassion characterize the Canadian government stance toward Tamil and other refugees. The aggressive detention proposed by the Conservative Party, where refugees would automatically be held in…

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Perspective Proportion Design

June 23, 2011

In his article at Indian Country Today, Duane Champagne discusses academia’s propensity to pay lip service to Native American studies without allowing it to flourish from the perspective of Native…

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The Price of Petroleum

June 22, 2011

In this short video, Melina Laboucan-Massimo of the Lubicon Cree in Northern Alberta discusses the destruction of their way of life by the Government of Canada and the oil and…

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Brutal Reality

June 21, 2011

In Crisis in Sudan, Frederick Clarkson interviews Anglican Bishop Andudu about the imminent genocide in South Sudan. As UN peacekeepers stand idly by, Nuba Christians and others supporting secession from…

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Vast Values Divide

June 20, 2011

When Crystal Willcuts says being respectful, truthful, and caring is un-American, she is observing the vast values divide between indigenous peoples and American culture, which she describes as immature, greedy,…

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Recreating Reality

June 19, 2011

When it comes to writing and storytelling, we’d all like to be the next N. Scott Momaday, Leslie Marmon Silko, Ray A. Youngbear, or Sherman Alexie. But the reality is…

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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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