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Bougainville (Do or Die)
An agreement was made in 1899 between Germany and Great Britain which allowed for ... Papua New Guinea's domination. Bougainville is a tragic example of the consequences of an indigenous people being denied the right to self-determination, and the resulting human rights violations which ...
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NMPIF Forests 1
United States has a global responsibility for this unique habitat. Several rural and indigenous populations including the Navajo, Zuni and Ute have spiritual connections with Pinyon-Juniper woodlands. They ... the Mexican Highlands by the year 2004 maintain or establish an additional 2 self-sustaining populations each in the Colorado Plateau and in the Mogollon Rim by 2014 maintain 35-45 ...
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MRF > Development > Events
Development > Events DEVELOPMENT Home News Events Documents Cape Town Workshop Library Resources Extractive Industries Review Indigenous People Related Links SEE ALSO MRF Small Scale Mining MRF Law and Policy MRF Education ... 1 - 416 362 1969 Fax: 1 - 416 504 8033 Title of event: Working Group on Indigenous Populations Venue: Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland Dates of Event: 26-30 July 1999 Name ...
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RE: Natural gas pipeline will devastate rainforests and indigenous peoples
Amazon rainforest. The pipeline would pierce the heart of the Amazon and ensure its destruction as a large, operable whole. It would devastate rainforests, water resources, the climate and indigenous populations across a huge swathe of South America. Large areas of pristine rainforests would be destroyed during construction, and new roads would open the rest for colonization by ranchers and ...
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RE: Natural gas pipeline will devastate rainforests and indigenous peoples
Amazon rainforest. The pipeline would pierce the heart of the Amazon and ensure its destruction as a large, operable whole. It would devastate rainforests, water resources, the climate and indigenous populations across a huge swathe of South America. Large areas of pristine rainforests would be destroyed during construction, and new roads would open the rest for colonization by ranchers and ...
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II Continental Summit of the Indigenous Peoples and Nationalities of AYA YALA
We object to the United Nations because it proclaimed an empty Decade of the Indigenous Populations, as the necessary steps have not been taken to adopt a Universal Declaration on ... help allow us to face the policies which oppress us. To demand unconditional freedom for Indigenous leaders and authorities unfairly imprisoned for defending their land and exercising their autonomy, and the ...
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Indigenous Peoples Issues NGO: Humanitarian Assistance and self-empowering solutions for Indigenous communities
Source: UTNE Reader, 5th April 2007 Read more... Bangladeshi Tribal Leader ... construction of a 3,000-acre ecopark that, if built, would evict about 25,000 indigenous Garo people from their tribal homeland. Source: Asian Centre for Human Rights, 2nd April 2007 ...
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GDRC: Do your bit ... International Day of the World's Indigenous People
The date marks the day of the first meeting, in 1982, of the Working Group on Indigenous Populations of the Subcommission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights. In 1990, the ... . The goal of the Decade was to strengthen international cooperation for solving problems faced by indigenous people in such areas as human rights, the environment, development, education and health. The Coordinator ...
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Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force
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Indigenous Relocation of Semi-Nomadic Lifestyles Cause Ecological Disasters
Clans split every time their numbers became too large and everyone lived a semi-nomadic lifestyle that never exploited the resources in any one area. Today, few traditional clans remain as populations are lured into government-sponsored villages. With almost 4000 people, the model village of Matotonan is a typical example of the ecological disasters caused by relocation. With so many people still ...
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