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Violent History
In 2010, the Rapa Nui people protested against Chile's lack of recognition of the clans' land...
12.09.15 / Story
Sacred Sites
Rapa Nui culture and heritage are recognized around the world. The iconic statues – the Moai...
12.09.15 / Story
Rapa Nui Island (Easter Island)
Rapa Nui lies roughly 2,200 miles west off the coast of Chile. The small island has been inhabited...
12.09.15 / Story
Update: Five Year Anniversary of the US Endorsement of the UN Declaration...
December 4, 2015 | By Karla E. General*Dec. 16, 2015 marks the fifth anniversary of the U.S....
12.04.15 / Story
Quilt Walk — Demanding Justice for Native Women and Children
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On December 7, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EST, hundreds of supporters...
12.04.15 / Story
Tribal Law and Order Act at Five Years
On Wednesday, December 2, the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs held an oversight hearing: “Tribal...
12.02.15 / Story
Center and partners seek permanent status for indigenous governments at...
On September 22, 2015, the Human Rights Council held a half-day panel discussion on follow-up to...
11.22.15 / Story
Center delivers recommendations to the UN Human Rights Council to stop...
Urging action to stop violence against indigenous women is a top priority for Center staff...
11.16.15 / Story
Participation of Indigenous Peoples’ Governing Institutions in the United...
The World Conference on Indigenous Peoples recognized the need to implement the UN Declaration on...
11.16.15 / Story
Creating a permanent body in the UN system to monitor and encourage...
September 2015Nothing would do more to achieve the objectives of the UN Declaration on the Rights...
11.16.15 / Story
Actions to Address Violence Against Indigenous Women in the Commission on...
September 2015Violence against indigenous women and children is at epidemic levels. In the United...
11.16.15 / Story
Recommendation for Action by the World Conference to Protect Indigenous...
April 28, 2014Indigenous peoples depend on their sacred lands and places for their identity and for...
11.16.15 / Story
Center joins call to end violence in Nicaragua
Armstrong Wiggins, director of the Center’s Washington, D.C. office and a Miskito Indian, says the...
11.14.15 / Story
At the 13th Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
Statement on Behalf of 96 Indigenous Nations and 20 Indian Organizations(May 19, 2014)UN...
11.12.15 / Story
Center's Statment to the UN Human Rights Council on the right to...
Attorney Leonardo Crippa delivers a statement to the UN Human Rights Council during the Council’s...
11.10.15 / Story
Center requests UN action to combat violence against indigenous women
The Indian Law Resource Center, in a joint statement with Americans for Indian Opportunity, the...
10.05.15 / Story
Rapa Nui leaders seek protection from Chile armed forces
Renewed tension between the Rapa Nui people and the Chilean government has prompted the Indian Law...
10.04.15 / Story
Call for immediate release of Rapa Nui leaders
August 28, 2015 —Chilean police have arrested and jailed three prominent Rapa Nui leaders following...
10.02.15 / Story
Help Support and Protect the Rapa Nui People
The Rapa Nui people have been fighting for self-determination since the Chilean annexation in ...
10.01.15 / Story
Center calls for implementing and monitoring body for the UNDRIP
Executive Director, Robert T. Coulter, addressed the 30th session of the Human Rights Council in...
09.22.15 / Story

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