August 1, 2009 - In this month’s Underreported Struggles: the Penan mount blockades against rainforest destruction; Brazil judge orders illegal settlers off Awa lands; Ampilatwatja elders threaten to abandon community; Tanzania Government bans water use near Barrick mine. July 31 – Alaska Natives try to halt proposed Pebble Mine – A coalition of village corporations and others files suit to
July 31, 2009 - The UN Special Rapporteur has called for an immediate review of legal charges against several
Gladson Dungdung, a Human Rights Activist and writer from Jharkhand, poses a question as old
July 29, 2009 - As pressure continues to mount against the North Simcoe Landfill, an irresponsible waste dump that
July 28, 2009 - Below, a statement by Mike Mercredi from the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, on the newly-released,
July 24, 2009 - Indigenous communities from the Peruvian Amazon are angry over recent comments from Peru’s environment minister
A group of 30 indigenous elders and leaders from Ampilatwatja, in Australia’s Northern Territory, have
July 17, 2009 - In the landlocked country of Kyrgyzstan, there sits one of a few toxic legacies from
July 31, 2009 - The Voices of the Caribou People is a video-based project that documents the knowledge of
July 25, 2009 - The eldest living member of her tribe, the Takelma Indians of southwest Oregon, Agnes Baker-Pilgrim
July 18, 2009 - “The Abatwa are an example of the phenomenon feared by Subcomandante Marcos and the indigenous
July 11, 2009 - On July 11, 1990, the Mohawk Peoples of Kanehsatà:ke stood up against a legacy of
In this month’s Underreported Struggles: the Penan mount blockades against rainforest destruction; Brazil judge orders illegal settlers off Awa lands; Ampilatwatja elders threaten to abandon community; Tanzania Government bans water use near Barrick mine. July 31 – Alaska Natives try to halt proposed Pebble Mine – A coalition of village corporations and others files suit to...