September, 2006

  • Bolivia: Indigenous Seize Gas Pipeline

    September 5, 2006  1,183 views 0 Comments Share
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    This item comes from Weekly News Update on the Americas, No. 856, 8/27/06. www.americas.org During the week of Aug. 14, some 500 indigenous Guarani people began an occupation at the Parapeti station of the Yacuiba-Rio Grande gas pipeline (GASYRG) near Charagua, in the eastern Bolivian department of Santa Cruz, to demand that the Transierra company [...]

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  • COLUMBIA: Indigenous rights violated by state forces

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    Following meetings with local spiritual and institutional indigenous authorities, the observers of the Mission in Support of the Kankuamo Indigenous People express a strong condemnation for the evident violations of human rights persistently made against the Kankuamo indigenous people in Colombia. After gathering direct testimonies from the families of men and women who have been [...]

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  • The dollars and sense of Shared Responsibility

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    (Contributed by Derek Lane) NIT SPECIAL FEATURE, Issue 88: If you believe the Howard government's figures - and we'll explain a little later why you shouldn't - then the Office of Indigenous Policy Coordination will spend almost its entire $97 million annual budget administering Shared Responsibility Agreements that have been signed with Aboriginal communities. And [...]

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  • Barcelona Transition group on Global Minga in Defense of Mother Earth and Her Peoples, October 12-16:

    2 days previous is the 10:10:10 day of action, GLOBAL WORK PARTY (sun 10th october 2010), which is a UK based group 10:10 (10% emmissions in UK in year 2010) that has been given support by the 350 movement. In Barcelona we are trying to connect different groups etc to radically reduce CO2 emissions, build local resilience and deepen internation solidarity and action with those in struggle. event post - Minga Global por la Madre Tierra y sus pueblos - http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=1451976

  • Ximena on Mapuche on Hunger Strike over Chile’s Militancy:

    "Nuestras vidas están en manos del Gran Espíritu. Estamos decididos a defender nuestras tierras, y si es su voluntad, queremos dejar a nuestros huesos en ellos. " - Tecumseh en Fort Walden, septiembre 1813

  • Carey Conway on China is Manipulating Canada’s First Nations:

    It is the way of our First Nations People to, initially, accept the stranger, to believe, at the outset, the words of the new-comer,untill they have reason to do otherwise. Because this is so, the Vikings were well recived in the 12th century, as was Columbus in the 15th, and both Cartier and Cabot in the 16th century. Open, welcoming, and willing to share not just food, but lessons on survival, crops and the ways of the fish and animals, these FN People, throughout the centuries, and even, toda

  • Jamie Kneen on China is Manipulating Canada’s First Nations:

    Go back further and check South Africa's apartheid state use of some FNs to legitimate itself, even more cynical to tell Mulroney, "you're doing it, why shouldn't we?" etc.

  • Ganan on Bangladesh military opens fire on Indigenous Jumma People:

    Les Nomades et les immigrés qui ont cru la promesse des insurgés ils font une fausse route. Car tous les habitants du monde fonctionne dans le système de l'ONU maintenant. On n'est plus l'époque de la colonisation la richesse des autres. Les Nomades n'ont aucun droit de piller la propriété des Jumma et leurs héritages. Ils peuvent travailler et vivre en respectant les Jumma.Car il faut toujours méfiait la parole des autres non confirmé vrai ou faut ou c'est une magouille. Donc il faut stoper la

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