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Philippines: Soldiers preventing displaced indigenous villagers from harvesting crops
The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) is warning that soldiers from the Philippine Army are “harassing and preventing indigenous villagers, who were displaced en masse last month due to an armed conflict, from getting access to their farms to harvest crops”. According to the AHRC, the soldiers have imposed...
http://intercontinentalcry.org/philippines-soldiers-preventing-displaced-indigenous-villagers-from-harvesting-crops-19510/
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Designed to Deceive: The UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
Like any other global public relations spectacle, the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Twelfth Session in New York this week is mostly a combination of feel good photo ops and brotherly love bromides designed to deceive. While some of the indigenous participants will bring legitimate grievances and proposals...
http://intercontinentalcry.org/designed-to-deceive-the-un-permanent-forum-on-indigenous-issues-19506/
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Michele Yellow Robe
I blows my mind to witness this behavior from people's whom run this country and the USA! They ( the so called leaders of countries) should be the ones leading...
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John Ahni Schertow
Not to mention the fact that Indigenous Peoples have specific needs that settler populations generally do not posses, like requiring access to specific land areas to maintain culture, language, the...
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John Ahni Schertow
It's true in a sense--we're all indigenous to somewhere--however, there are fundamental differences between populations who identify as "indigenous" and those who no longer follow a traditional way of life....
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Frederick Thornton
There is a need to recognize that all people are indigenous to this planet. We are one human race beholden to the mother that nurtures us. We must unite under...
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Tom Duncan
Well, I think, unfortunately, passive complaints of PM Harper selling our land & water for basically nothing, are getting nowhere. Time to move up the ladder of complaining. Watch your...
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Jay Taber
It is instructive to see how mental, spiritual and physical health coincide in the indigenous philosophy, while the progressive view remains trapped in a treatment rather than preventive mode. It...
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Waimarie
Kia ora, I would like to say unless they, ( those who say no more Full- Blooded Maori), know the whakapapa of every single Maori in Aotearoa, they should just...
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Endra Hood Anderson
Mohawk??I stand and prepared to back my people at any and all cost...
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