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Center to discuss Principles of International Law for Multi-lateral Development Banks at UN Permanent Forum session Attorney Leonardo Crippa will discuss MDB obligations during a Permanent Forum side event on May 26th. OAS Photo NEW YORK, New York - More than 2,000 indigenous leaders and representatives are expected to attend the eighth session of United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous...
Senator Carol Juneau, Governor Brian Schweitzer, and other supporters and advocates celebrate the passage of the resolution. State of Montana photo. HELENA, Montana - The Montana State Legislature passed a resolution aimed at protecting Montana's 27,529 American Indian and Alaska Native women living both on and off reservations. The resolution, introduced by Senator Carol Juneau (D-Browning), takes aim at the...
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By Rick Kearns, Today correspondent Published 2 Apr 09; Updated 6 Apr 09 WASHINGTON - Indigenous leaders from four Latin American countries came to Washington D.C. last month to assert that their respective governments are criminalizing their right to protest, preventing them from seeking justice. Testifying before the IACHR. Shayda Naficy photo. In what they called an Indigenous Diplomatic Mission...
Two more Awa leaders were killed this month by an unknown armed group. On May 10, Ademelio Servio Bisbicus and Marco Antonio Taicuz were shot to death in their homes. Bisbicus' wife, Bertha Taicuz was wounded by the gunfire. READ MORE Wider Drug War Threatens Colombian Indians New York Times, by SIMON ROMERO April 21, 2009. Colombian rebels admit killing...
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza meets with Armstrong Wiggins and a delegation from the Haudenosaunee Confederacy WASHINGTON, D.C. - Indigenous leaders from North and South America met with White House Counsel Gregory B. Craig and other State Department officials last month, praising President Obama's platform of change and expressing their hope that change will bring long overdue improvements in...
Department of Economic and Social Affairs New York,NY Robert T. Coulter, Executive Director of the Indian Law Resource Center, presents "Indigenous Peoples’ Right Of Free Prior Informed Consent With Respect To Indigenous Lands, Territories and Resources," during a workshop on Free, Prior, and Informed Consent for the United Nations' Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
CENTRO DE RECURSOS JURÍDICOS PARA LOS PUEBLOS INDÍGENAS INDIAN LAW RESOURCE CENTER Derecho de Los Pueblos Indígenas Al Consentimiento Previo Libre e Informado Respeto a Tierras, Territorios y Recursos Indígenas El propósito de este documento es aclarar que quiere decir para nosotros, y como entendemos, la ley en relación a la demanda de los pueblos indígenas por “consentimiento libre previo...
Missoulian article by Gwen Florio, who discusses the most recent resolution in US Congress concerning a long-awaited apology towards Native American and Alaska Natives.