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Interview: Adolfo Villagra, Naso territory

Tensions are mounting in the indigenous Naso territory in Bocas del Toro province, western Panama, where protestors have blocked... Read More

Secwepemc Elder Irene Billy: No Mining on Sewepemc Lands

This interview with Secwepemc Elder Irene Billy was conducted in May 2012. Irene Billy, most well-known for her defense... Read More

The History of ILO Conventions on Indigenous Peoples

Lee Swepston, Former Senior Human Rights Adviser at the International Labour Organization (ILO), discusses the history of the ILO’s... Read More

The Traditional-Assimilated Continuum

Joyce Silverthorne, a citizen of the Salish Nation, discusses the fundamental conflict of living in two worlds and the... Read More

Face to Face with Graham Russell: Are Canadian mining companies getting away with murder?

In this 30-minute interview, Grahame Russell of Rights Action discusses the health, environmental and other heinous human rights violations... Read More

June 28th: Hemispheric Day of Solidarity with Honduras

In this video, Dr. Luis Castillo, one of Honduras’ top doctors and a member of the National Front of... Read More

Don’t Dam the Patuca River!

A Chinese dam project threatens Central America’s largest tropical rainforest and local Indigenous peoples: the Tawahka, Miskito, Pech and... Read More

Songs of the Colorado

Songs of the Colorado tells the story of the traditional songs of the Yuman-speaking people and how those songs... Read More

Save the Mojave Desert from Mass Industrialization

17,000 Cultural Sites, including petroglyphs and extremely large earth drawings known as geopglyphs in southern California may soon be... Read More

Extraction: The Plundering of the Amarakaeri Reserve

A short documentary film about the unsanctioned plundering of Amarakaeri Communal Reserve, the traditional territory of the Harakmbut Peoples... Read More

On Defending Sacred Sites

Cihuapilli Rose Amador talks with activist Wounded Knee De Ocampo and Native Voice TV, still photographer,Cipactzin David Romero about... Read More

Xeni Gwit’in Elder on protecting Fish Lake

Xeni Gwit’in elder, Mabel Solomon, speaks out against the destruction of pristine Fish Lake on her people’s ancestral lands.... 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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