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Nagri Peoples Fight for Identity and Existence

When IndiaUnheard called Ranchi Community Correspondent Priyasheela to speak to her about her video that chronicles the land struggle... Read More

Urgent Action for the indigenous Guarani community of Arroio Korá

The Guarani community of Arroio Korá has been attacked by gunmen trying to expel the community from their ancestral... Read More

India: Is The Judiciary Biased Against Adivasis?

The following article is an abridged version of a much deeper analysis of the Nagri Peoples Movement and their... Read More

China Plans to End Nomadic Life in Tibet, Uyghur and Inner Mongolia

Earlier this month, a US-based human rights group condemned the Chinese government’s recently-adopted plan to extinguish what remains of... Read More

The Prawer Plan Made Law: The Further Plight Of The Negev Bedouin

The Bedouin of The Negev have been subjected to a vast array of colonial abuses since the establishment of... Read More

Philippines: Lumad communities set up blockades to resist relocation

Indigenous Lumad communities in South Cotabato have organized a set of blockades against an Australian-owned mining company that wants... Read More

Chagos My Home

In the 1960′s, a group of indigenous people were evicted from their homeland in the Chagos Archipelago, Indian Ocean,... Read More

Australia: Nyoongar People Reject Billion Dollar Native Title Deal

A Nyoongar Tent Embassy was established on Perth’s Heirisson Island this month in response to a Billion dollar proposal... Read More

Ethiopia’s tribes cry for help

A drive to become a world leading sugar producer threatens the livelihoods of thousands of people in rural areas.... 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

Massive Indonesian offensive displaces thousands in Paniai as helicopters attack and raze villages

Indonesian police and military forces have reportedly razed 26 villages and forcibly evacuated 130 more in a coordinated attack... Read More

Ethiopia: government crackdown intensifies; Indigenous Peoples sound the alarm

Growing repression in southwestern Ethiopia is raising fears that soldiers–acting on behalf of Malaysian investors and the government–may soon... 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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