September, 2006

• (2006) Border Summit of the Americas – Live Online Sept 29 to Oct 1

  

  September 30, 2006  1,572 views 0 Comments Share

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  Thanks to Brenda Norrell for passing this on to me. Some MP3 files are about half way down the page - and if you catch this post in the next couple days, you can listen to the Summit live: (stream 1) (stream 2) Border Summit of the Americas Tohono O'dham Nation Live From Tucson Arizona [...]

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• More From Brenda Norrell (recently fired from ICT)

  

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  Following up the story about Journalist Brenda Norrell getting fired from Indian Country Today(ICT), and the history of censorship she mentions, I contacted Brenda to get more info on just what ICT has censored. Here is what she says: Of all the things that were censored, the most heart breaking are those comments from Big [...]

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• Few, if any full Maori left comment horrifies

  

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  By SUE EDEN, 27 September 2006 - National leader Don Brash has been accused of using the same argument against Maori that was used in the United States in the 1700s when black people were denied civil rights. Dr Brash said in the Herald on Sunday that there were "few, if any" full-blooded Maori left. [...]

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• Indian Country (ICT) reporter censored and terminated.

  

  September 23, 2006  1,254 views 0 Comments Share

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  receivedy from blackmesais.org Journalist Brenda Norrell has been fired by the newspaper Indian Country Today after years of undergoing their censorship of what she writes in support of indigenous peoples. Brenda is a long-time friend & ally to people especially throughout American Indian nations, giving voice to the Dineh people of Big Mountain, AZ who [...]

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• Native title claim ‘not land grab’

  

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  THE man behind a native title claim over the Gold Coast says it's not a land grab and will not bring a 'pot of gold' to Aborigines. National Indigenous Council member Wesley Aird and 1000 other descendants of the Yugambeh people have filed a claim covering 1330sq km of vacant Crown land in the region. [...]

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• Sudan – From a Cultureof War to One of Peace

  

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  From culture of war to one of peace By Dan Eiffe, www.anyuakmedia.com September 21, 2006 The Peoples of Sudan are severely traumatized from war. While the war has ended, the memory and effects of the war are still deeply imbedded in their minds. It has deeply affected everyone and sometimes people are not aware and [...]

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• Australia: Aborigines given ownership of Perth by judge

  

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  By Kathy Marks in Sydney. Published: 21 September 2006 Aborigines have been declared the traditional owners of Perth and given the right to hunt and fish in the area, in the first successful claim by indigenous people to an Australian state capital. The landmark ruling by the Federal Court astonished Aboriginal groups, with one community [...]

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