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Underreported Struggles #35, February 2010

In this month’s Underreported Struggles: Indigenous People in Ecuador Call for a “Permanent Mobilzation”; 5,000 Dongria Kondh protest against... Read More

Bitter Sweet or Toxic? Indigenous people, diabetes and the burden of pollution

Note: this is a revised version of my article, “Bitter Sweet or Toxic?” featured in this month’s issue of... Read More

UN report paints grim picture of world’s indigenous peoples

Myrna Cunningham, chair of the Center for Indigenous People’s Autonomy and Development in Nicaragua, briefly introduces “the State of... Read More

What Environmental stories should APTN cover?

The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) is looking for ideas and suggestions on what stories they should cover for... Read More

Former Canadian Prime Minister Suppressed Mercury studies

A newly published book about Minamata disease has revealed, possibly for the first time to Canadians, that former Prime... Read More

Public Health Report Quietly Released in Canada

Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. David Butler-Jones, released his first Annual Report on the State of Public Health... Read More

Indigenous Land: Canada’s Toxic Storehouse

In the news today we often hear stories about indigenous communities setting up blockades to protest government policies and... Read More

Urgent: Homeland Security preparing to seize Apache lands

March 2. 2008: Please note, there have been several updates posted in the comments since this article was initially... Read More

The Genographic Project – A discomforting view

I’ve been following the genographic project (off and on) for several months now – mainly because I was amazed... Read More

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important notice --rodney liddell--photographer, searching robert kupano north solomons radio bougainville 1980-82.Family from Kanga Beach Buin He was my guide searching for war relics to photograph.74 photos published in book...
It definitely wasn't my intent to disparage Real News or anything like that. I really just wanted to outline the 'media crisis' in the hope that everyone in the list...
Real News, which came in last in your infographic, is evidently delivering what its readers want. Otherwise, they wouldn't be donating hundreds of thousands of dollars every year to keep...
Given the results of our research, a more in-depth examination is definitely in order....
Our Aboriginal people are more Canadian than most of us, myself included. It is not their fight it is our fight as Canadians and we need to join them. Fracking...
Sadly I feel these RCMP's, do feel within their rights[doesn't mean their right]because it's the gov't of Canada, which is ultimately at fault; and the reason the [gov't + RCMP]...
Keep on fighting people, my heart is with you....

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