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Contrary to popular belief, especially among non-Natives, American Indians did not simply relinquish their rights to lands, waters, and other natural resources. Indeed, as a
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May 22, 2012 // 0 Comments
A judge lodged a second genocide charge against a former Guatemalan dictator on Monday accusing him in the massacre of more than 200 villagers. The charge came just months
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May 22, 2012 // 0 Comments
The independent documentary feature We Women Warriors follows three Native women caught between government and rebel forces. Through them the feature-length film in the
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May 21, 2012 // 0 Comments
Journalists are being killed, wounded and threatened at an alarming rate in Mexico since the US/Mexican war on drugs accelerated into a bloodbath of deaths, wounding and
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May 21, 2012 // 0 Comments
This year, for the first time in the history of the United Nations, the UN has decided to open an investigation on the US Government’s former and current treatment of
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May 21, 2012 // 0 Comments
The Great Recession is the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression and, like the aftermath of Katrina, or the BP calamity, or the invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan,
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May 21, 2012 // 0 Comments
The national movement looked local with an Earth Day action that took over a long-disputed tract of land in California’s East Bay and turned it into a community farm
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May 18, 2012 // 0 Comments
Now that Mitt Romney is the presumptive nominee of the Republican Party, the media is already handicapping the presidential election big time, and the neck-and-neck opinion
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May 17, 2012 // 0 Comments
SAN SALVADOR, May 14, 2012 (IPS) – After decades of struggle, indigenous people in El Salvador will finally be recognised in the constitution – a first step towards
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May 15, 2012 // 0 Comments
As a teenager two decades ago, Ruth Buendía saw the Asháninka communities in Peru’s central Amazonian lowlands torn apart by violence as the Shining Path guerrillas
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May 15, 2012 // 0 Comments