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Videos reveal extent of latest Indonesian army rampage in West Papua

“We didn’t burn people’s houses. It’s impossible. We’re soldiers, we don’t do that.” Military spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Ali Hamdan... Read More

Urgent Appeal: Manipur police assault indigenous women at Loktak Lake

The Citizens’ Concern for Dams and Development (CCDD) has issued the following urgent appeal concerning a brutal assault on... Read More

Alert: Indian Government is Burning Homes of Indigenous Meitei People in Manipur

The Government of Manipur is in the process of burning down hundreds of floating huts (Khangpokshang) belonging to the... Read More

Impacted Community Confronts Barrick Gold On Human Rights Abuses, Company Lies, And Cultural Slurs

Indigenous representatives from Porgera, Papua New Guinea traveled to Canada this week to speak at Barrick Gold’s annual general... Read More

Bangladesh: Widespread Arson Attack on Indigenous Jumma Villages

On April 17 2011, an unknown number of Bengali Settlers went on a rampage in the Chittagong Hill Tracts... Read More

End the State of Siege in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala

On December 19, 2010, Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom declared a State of Siege in the department of Alta Verapaz... Read More

Indigenous Toba Repressed Over Land For New University

On November 23, 2010, the Toba Qom indigenous community of La Primavera was brutally repressed by more than 100... Read More

Call on authorities in Brazil to protect the Guarani People

The indigenous Guarani community of Kurussu Ambá is at grave risk of violence and destitution unless the Brazilian government... Read More

Bangladesh military opens fire on Indigenous Jumma People

Eight people are dead and more than two dozen have been injured after the Bangladesh military, on Feb. 20,... Read More

Indigenous Guarani occupy FUNAI headquarters

While Guarani communities in Brazil continue to reclaim their lands and face even more evictions—one leading to the disappearance... Read More

Second Guarani village burned in Mato Grosso do Sul

On the morning of Sept. 18, the Guarani community of Apyka’y was violently attacked by a group of ten... Read More

Guarani Village torched by unknown assailants

Three nights ago, on September 14, a community of 130 Guarani-Kaiowa People watched on as their village, near the... Read More

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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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
Mohawk??I stand and prepared to back my people at any and all cost...
I have worked with, lived with, and been around Copala Triquis for the past 12 years, and have researched extensively the political oppression in teh region - ever since the...

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Taiaiake Alfred
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