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Rapa Nui protest against esoteric conference at Hanga Roa Hotel
The Hitorangi clan of the indigenous Rapa Nui people carried out a peaceful protest this week in response to an esoteric conference that was being held at Hanga Roa...
Diné and Hopi protest further dismantling of their basic right to water
All photos and reporting from the scene courtesy of Outta Your Backpack Media, a collective working for indigenous youth media empowerment; and Paper Rocket, an indigenous centered Navajo media...
Panama: Wounaan attacked by loggers for defending endangered Cocobolo trees
Two people have died and three others are injured following a confrontation (es) between indigenous peoples and loggers in Panama. The conflict began on March 30, when a group...
Appeal to Support the Ongoing Anti-nuclear Struggle in Koodankulam, South India
Ten days ago, on March 19, 2012, the National Indian government gave its approval for the first of two Russian-designed nuclear reactors at Koodankulam (Kudankulam) in the southern Indian...
Native Americans Compelled to Protest Keystone XL From A Cage
A group of Native American activists who gathered in Cushing, OK, today were stunned after local authorities forced them into cage, miles away from their destination. The activists were...
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 by the Western Australia government that would force the Nyoongar...
Self-immolations continue in occupied Tibet 
Tenzin Choedron, an 18-year-old Tibetan nun, is the latest Tibetan to die in protest against the Chinese government. On February 11, Tenzin Choedron set herself on fire, just a...
Broken Promises Fuel a New Wave of Anti-Mining Protests in Panama
An indigenous Ngobe protester was killed by a gunshot wound to the chest during confrontations with the police this morning, 5th February, in San Félix, Panama. It has been...
India police arrest dozens of villagers for protesting against new toxic dump
A total of 47 indigenous people were arrested and another 5 needed hospital treatment after hundreds of Indian police and Vedanta security guards confronted a peaceful demonstration two weeks...
Zapotec protesters shot on behalf of Canadian mining company
Correction: It has come to the author's attention that this article may contain misinformation. The Los Angeles Press originally reported that FPR 'militants' could be involved in the shootings....
Open Letter to Peruvian President on Conga Shootings
The Latin America Mining Monitoring Programme is organizing an Open Letter to Peruvian President Ollanta Humala regarding the recent shootings of protesters in the region of Cajamarca, Peru. As...
Hundreds Occupy Belo Monte Dam Site in Brazilian Amazon
An estimated 600 Indigenous people, fishermen, and others from the Xingu River basin have gathered to occupy the construction site of the Belo Monte Dam project in the state...
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