Op-ed article from the Bozeman Chronicle discussing the harmful effects of cyanide-leach mining, which could return if Montana Initiative 147 were to...
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Montana Tribes Oppose Return to Cyanide Mining
09.14.2004
Montana tribes oppose the new Montana Initiative 147, which would repeal the state's ban on cyanide mining, raising concerns for further contamination...
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Position Paper On Indigenous Peoples’ Right Of Free Prior Informed Consent
08.13.2004
Position paper concerning indigenous peoples' right of free prior informed consent with respect to indigenous lands, territories and resources The...
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10 Critical Points
08.12.2004
“10 Critical Points” that the Indian Law Resource Center believes the Bank must address in its consultations and in its final policy to ensure respect...
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Conference for Sustainable Development
05.28.2004
"Recognizing and Strengthening the Role of Indigenous Peoples and Their Communities."
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Third Meeting of Negotiations in the Quest for Points of Consensus
05.12.2004
OAS Third Meeting of Negotiations in the Quest for Points of Consensus on the draft American Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
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Profile: Operational Policy on Indigenous Peoples
03.11.2004
Profile on the MDB policy towards Indigenous Peoples, by the Inter-American Development Bank Indigenous Peoples and Community Development Unit.
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2004 Annual Report
03.05.2004
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Fort Belknap Tribes File New Lawsuit Over Mining Pollution
02.19.2004
In this Indian Country Today article, Ron Seldon discusses the new lawsuit filed on behalf of the Assiniboine and Gros Ventre Tribes of the Fort...
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Consolidated Text of the Draft Declaration
06.17.2003
Consolidated Text of the OAS Draft American Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Prepared by the Chair of the Working Group to Prepare the...
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Indigenous Peoples’ Rights to Land, Territories, and Natural Resources
01.22.2003
Summary of a technical meeting for the OAS Working Group on the Draft American Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in preparation for a...
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Cleanup of $1 Billion Gold Mine to Cost Taxpayers $33.5 Million
01.10.2002
Water for the Fort Belknap Reservation in Montana will have to be treated forever due to contamination by the Zortman-Landusky mines, costing millions...