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Wixarika Respond to Government Proposal For Biosphere Reserve in Wirikuta

Wixarika leaders are welcoming a new government proposal to declare a Biosphere Reserve in Wirikuta. However, they warn of... Read More

Village in Chiapas Starved of Medical Services for REDD

In this video, villagers from Amador Hernández, inside the Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve in the Lacandon Jungle of Chiapas,... Read More

Paradise in Peril: The Vanishing Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve

“Paradise in Peril” is a new documentary that follows an expedition organized to document the destruction of the Rio... Read More

Indigenous Palawan Leaders To Confront The National Commission On Indigenous Peoples In Manila

Seven indigenous Pawalan leaders and representatives are on their way to Manila, Philippine’s Capital City, to confront the National... Read More

The Huarani: Savages of Oriente/Protectors of the Forest

There is more than one side to every story. The tale of the Huaorani is no different. As we... Read More

Philippines Gov’t cancels deal with Canadian company, and other Palawan updates

In this Palawan Briefing: Philippines government cancels FTA Agreements with Canadian Company; MacroAsia Corporation voluntarily gives up its mining... Read More

Underreported Struggles #48, March 2011

In this month’s Underreported Struggles: Barriere Lake Algonquins discover a Canadian mining company working on their land; Indigenous leaders... Read More

Underreported Struggles #46, January 2011

In this month’s Underreported Struggles: Botswana Court of Appeal reaffirms San water rights; Iban communities set up three blockades... Read More

Time is running out for Palawan

Despite continued opposition by indigenous communities and the efforts of NGOs, indigenous federations like NATRIPAL (Nagkakaisang mga Tribu ng... Read More

Oil Palm Agression on Palawan Island

In addition to the alarming expansion of nickel mining on Palawan island in the Philippines, Indigenous peoples are now... Read More

Underreported Struggles #43, October 2010

In this month’s Underreported Struggles: 3,000 indigenous people stage a “silent protest” over a proposed Nuclear power project in... Read More

Emergency in Bosawas

Emergency in BOSAWAS – The Struggle of the Mayangna is an informative look at the struggle of Indigenous communities... 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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