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A Washington Post Survey Rules out Electoral Fraud in Bolivia
Source: A Washington Post Survey Rules out Electoral Fraud in Bolivia
Canada To Hold Talks with Indigenous Group About Pipeline
Source: Canada To Hold Talks with Indigenous Group About Pipeline
Canada: The Wetsuweten Keep Resisting Amid Police Violence
The Wetsuweten Indigenous People of Canada keep resisting the oil pipeline being built through their lands without their consent. Source: Canada: The Wetsuweten Keep Resisting Amid Police Violence
Canada: One-Third of Prison Population is Indigenous
Source: Canada: One-Third of Prison Population is Indigenous
Colombia’s Indigenous Demand Justice After 20 Leaders Killed
Source: Colombia’s Indigenous Demand Justice After 20 Leaders Killed
The Native American Genocide
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 9 December 1948 as General Assembly Resolution 260. It entered into force on 12 January 1951. Article II In the present Convention, genocide means any… Continue Reading “The Native American Genocide”
The Mashpee Wampanoag and the broader question of a genuine home rule for Native Americans
On Wednesday May 15th 2019 the US House of Representatives passed a bill aimed at preserving the federal trust status of the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe’s land in Massachusetts. The legislation would reaffirm the Massachusetts tribe’s sovereignty over 321 acres of land held in trust… Continue Reading “The Mashpee Wampanoag and the broader question of a genuine home rule for Native Americans”
Bítlalag slær í gegn á frumbyggjamáli
RÚV 03.05.2019 – 17:32.Kristján Sigurjónsson.Spegillinn Hætta er talin á að hátt í 90% tungumála heimsins deyi út fyrir næstu aldamót. Árið 2019 er Ár frumbyggjatungumála hjá Sameinuðu þjóðunum. Frægt Bítlalag sem hljóðritað var á Mi’kmaq máli frumbyggja N-Ameríku, hefur slegið í gegn í Kanada.… Continue Reading “Bítlalag slær í gegn á frumbyggjamáli”
Cuba Libre! Being Stuck in a Timeloop
Went to Cuba for a couple of days. An interesting experience to say the least. Met both kindness and rudeness from the locals. Cuba has often been described as the great socialist experiment, especially by those not living the day-to-day life there. But, as… Continue Reading “Cuba Libre! Being Stuck in a Timeloop”
Mayans in the Modern World: People With a Celebrated History Downtrodden in the Present
This is a love-and-hate story being played out in real life in the Yucutan Peninsula. On the one hand we have the indigenous Mayans of the Yucatán Peninsula who have a fascinating and world renown history of cities, pyramids, remarkable science achievements, writing, roads,… Continue Reading “Mayans in the Modern World: People With a Celebrated History Downtrodden in the Present”
New York, New York: The City of Immigrants on Stolen Land
Known in Lenape time as Manaháhtaan on a river called Muhheakantuck, part of the ancestral domain of the Lenape-speaking peoples that inhabited the Lenapehoking. Today this territory stretches from Virginia to New England and Manhattan now is a borough within New York City that… Continue Reading “New York, New York: The City of Immigrants on Stolen Land”
Uppruni Íslendinga
Þann 31. maí 2018 var haldin áhugaverður fundur í fyrirlestrarsal Íslenskrar erfðagreiningar um uppruna Íslendinga og nýjar erfðafræðirannsóknir á því málefni. Jafnframt kom út í tímaritinu Science ritstýrð grein mannfræðinganna Sunnu Ebenesarsdóttur og Agnars Helgasonar ásamt Kára Stefánssyni, forstjóra Íslenskrar erfðagreiningar. Meginniðurstaða fundarins var… Continue Reading “Uppruni Íslendinga”
A Way of Speaking: Identifying as Native American in Mexico
To speak or not to speak, that is the big question. It is a general understanding among Mexicans that to identify as Native American one must speak an indigenous language. Thus a native marker is not the colour of the skin, one’s ancestry, DNA… Continue Reading “A Way of Speaking: Identifying as Native American in Mexico”
Trump’s War Against Native Americans: Continuation of Genocidal Policies
In April 2018 US president Donald J. Trump announced his plan that Native Americans be reclassified as a race instead of sovereign nations. Native Health Care would thus be disbanded and Native Americans thrust to use Medicaid and it’s faulty system of providing health… Continue Reading “Trump’s War Against Native Americans: Continuation of Genocidal Policies”
Toronto in Anishinaabeg
Although built on Native American land, few things in Toronto remind people of that past. With the intention of changing that fact, a project was started to rename some of Toronto’s street names to reflect that heritage. The project is run by Hayden King… Continue Reading “Toronto in Anishinaabeg”
Awakening of the Genizaros: Slaves, Servants, Invisible People
Slaves were a highly sought after commodity in the new Spanish colony of New Mexico. The first slaves that tilled the farms of the Spanish farmers were Puebloans, Apaches, Navahos, Pawnees, Kiowas and Comanches. It is estimated that at the time of the Great… Continue Reading “Awakening of the Genizaros: Slaves, Servants, Invisible People”
Secrecy, Culture, History: The Pueblos Way to Survival
In New Mexico is a rich culture that blends together Anglo, Hispanic and Native American elements in a fascinating way. The area is rich in history where dramatic and often times tragic historic events, shape the modern day reality. Among the earliest accounts are… Continue Reading “Secrecy, Culture, History: The Pueblos Way to Survival”
Aldrei meiri hætta steðjað að íbúum Amazon
Frans páfi segir frumbyggja á Amazon-svæðinu aldrei hafa verið í jafn mikilli hættu og nú á dögum. Hann krafðist þess að bundinn verði endi á rányrkju timburs, gulls og gastegunda á svæiðnu. Fulltrúar um 400 frumbyggjaþjóða í Perú mættu á fund páfa í borginni… Continue Reading “Aldrei meiri hætta steðjað að íbúum Amazon”
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Costa Rican Indigenous Denounce Govt Inaction Regarding Murders
Posted on 28. February, 2020 by Man in the World
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