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THE INDIAN LAW RESOURCE CENTER WILL DISCUSS VIOLATIONS OF INDIGENOUS RIGHTS IN ARGENTINA AND BRAZIL DURING THE 57TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL: LEADERS FROM THE COORDINATION OF THE INDIGENOUS ORGANIZATIONS...

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     In United States v. Rahimi, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the constitutionality of the federal statute that bans individuals subject to domestic violence protective orders from possessing firearms (Section 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(8)). The majority opinion in Rahimi found that Section 922(g)(8)...

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In this segment from PBS NewsHour, Center Senior Attorney Leonardo Crippa explains how the green energy gold rush threatens Indigenous lands and how we can use international human rights standards to advance Indigenous rights and secure true environmental justice. 

We are saddened by the recent passing of our dear friend, Dra. Cristiane Baré. Cris, a member of the Baré indigenous nation in Brazil, was a wonderful lawyer, a powerful advocate, and a great leader in Brazil's indigenous movement where she worked tirelessly to advance the rights of indigenous...

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 The Indian Law Resource Center Launches Search for a New Executive Director

             Wednesday, July 10 --The Indian Law Resource Center Board of Directors announced today that they have begun a search for a new executive director. Board Chairwoman Melanie Benjamin said Robert “Tim” Coulter...

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26 de junio de 2024
Patricia Torres Sandoval
Representante de XANARI UPANI Asociación Civil
Asunción, Paraguay
(inglés)

Señor Secretario General Luis Almagro, Chari sesi jimpó...

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June 26, 2024
Patricia Torres Sandoval
Member of the XANARI UPANI Civil Association
Asunción, Paraguay
(español)

Mr. Secretary General Luis Almagro, Chari sesi jimpó iamenduecha (with...

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Please note, the following article was translated from Spanish to English by Center Staff

 

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This is important progress to guarantee the legal security of indigenous communities. 

This [past] Tuesday, May 21, in an atmosphere full of excitement and...

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Happy International Women’s Day 2024! 

Throughout the Americas, indigenous women lead our indigenous nations, advance our cultures, drive our economies, and guide efforts to overcome the harmful, colonialist laws and ideas that perpetuate gender-based violence in our lands. Today, on ...

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