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In Memoriam: Dr. Rudolph C. Rÿser, Founding Chair, CWIS

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Confronting the Warmonger

November 16, 2010

Veterans for Peace announces its mobilization against the Obama White House on December 16.

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Veracity of Video

November 16, 2010

WITNESS blog looks at the Testify Project’s use of short video to compile testimony for submission to the UN Human Rights Council for its periodic review of the status of…

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Hidden History

November 16, 2010

Reverend Kevin Annett has had a long-running war with church and state in exposing high crimes perpetrated against Canada’s indigenous peoples. Earlier battles included losing his parish, his family, and…

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Bristol Green

November 15, 2010

Native Alaskans and allies unite to prevent what would be the largest open pit mine in North America from destroying the largest wild salmon fishery in the world.

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Two Faced

November 15, 2010

As Canada announces its endorsement of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), the Canadian government is simultaneously working toward the privatization of Indian Reserves, a move…

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Canada endorses UNDRIP; US stands alone

November 15, 2010

On Friday, November 12th, 2010, Canada joined Australia and New Zealand in reversing its decision to officially endorse the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). The…

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Solidarity Forbidden

November 14, 2010

Solidarity — expressing support for liberation — especially if those affinities are fighting US-backed regimes, is now a crime in the United States. Even solidarity in the form of support…

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Climate of Impunity

November 12, 2010

In Oaxaca, a region of popular collectives and strong social movements, the Mexican military has targeted indigenous and environmental activists as enemies of the political elite. Protecting their privileges against…

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Caucasian Nations

November 12, 2010

During the summer of 1999, most Western journalists were focused on the NATO bombings in Belgrade ending the war in Kosovo, but on the other side of the Black Sea,…

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Intercontinental Cry

November 11, 2010

My colleague Ahni at Intercontinental Cry recently received recognition for his work in covering the plight of indigenous peoples in Kenya that led to police reforms that toned down the…

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Chief George Manuel Memorial Indigenous Library

The library is dedicated to the memory of Secwepemc Chief George Manuel (1921-1989), to the nations of the Fourth World and to the elders and generations to come.

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