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Highlighting the Struggles of Indigenous People

Aug 9, 2008 • With today, August 9th, being the United Nations International Day of the World’s Indigenous People, I thought I would... Read More

Underreported Struggles #16, July 2008

Aug 1, 2008 • Indigenous peoples and farmers faced multiple attacks in Guatemala last month; while in Brazil, the government began preparing to... Read More

18 years after Oka, what’s changed?

Jul 17, 2008 • With July 11 marking the 18th anniversary of Oka, we really have to ask ourselves: does Canada want history... Read More

Takla Lake Escalates Blockade

Jul 6, 2008 • In response to the governments continued refusal to deal with their concerns, the Takla Lake First Nation has blockaded... Read More

Takla Lake First Nation Roadblock to Protect Territory

Jun 19, 2008 • The Takla Lake First Nation set up a roadblock yesterday, formally suspending the use of Driftwood Forest Service Road... Read More

Indigenous Land: Canada’s Toxic Storehouse

Jun 19, 2008 • In the news today we often hear stories about indigenous communities setting up blockades to protest government policies and... Read More

Beware of Mining Hype

May 30, 2007 • Here is a recent article by Chief John French of the Takla First Nation, discussing the problems with mining... Read More

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John Ahni Schertow
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...
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John Ahni Schertow
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....
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Frederick Thornton
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...
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Tom Duncan
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...
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Jay Taber
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...
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Waimarie
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...
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Endra Hood Anderson
Mohawk??I stand and prepared to back my people at any and all cost...
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Chi Ca Si a
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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