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Paraguay: Peasant Groups trying to seize Kue Tuvy Aché lands

The Aché community of Kue Tuvy reports that peasant groups are now attempting to seize portions of their ancestral... Read More

Indigenous Leaders suffer death threats because they resist the Belo Monte dam

Indigenous leaders, community members, rural workers and members of social movements are receiving death threats because of their opposition... Read More

Quilmes Indigenous community facing third eviction in three years

Despite Argentina’s blanket ban on evictions of Indigenous communities, the Quilmes community of Colalao del Valle is facing its... Read More

Pregnant Anti-Mining Activist Murdered in El Salvador

On December 26, Dora “Alicia” Sorto Recinos, an active opponent of Pacific Rim’s El Dorado gold mine in El... Read More

Briefing on the Human Rights and Environmental Abuses of Canadian Corporations

With more than a thousand mining and exploration companies operating around the world, Canada is by far the most... Read More

Paramilitaries Threaten Aida Quilcue and Social Organizations

A paramilitary group calling itself RATROJOS has threatened several individuals and social organizations in south west Colombia for having,... Read More

Prisoners of a White God

A documentary film about a mountain ethnic group in South East Asia, Prisoners of a White God investigates the... Read More

Gold, impunity, violence in El Salvador

A new campaign of violence has emerged in El Salvador, with community activists in the struggle against a Canadian... Read More

Frontline Communities Get a Little Extra Help

Thanks to the Global Greengrants Fund, and their relationship with the Rainforest Action Network (RAN), Friends of the Earth... Read More

Underreported Struggles #22, January 2009

In the month’s Underreported Struggles: Researchers discover Pharmaceutical dumping ground in India; 300,000 indigenous Kenyans threatened by new dam;... Read More

A new season of soya, a new season of conflict

Tension and conflict is growing hand in hand with the start of the new soya season in Paparaguay. Peasant... Read More

Warning to Zapatista: we’re coming back in two weeks

A group of 200 Mexican soldiers and federal and municipal police tried to enter a Zapatista community last Wednesday,... 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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