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Indonesian Hearings Reveal Forest Ravages

8th Jan 2015
As Indonesia’s national inquiry into land conflicts affecting indigenous peoples draws to a close, it has become clear that police brutality has become a serial feature, that legions of companies are operating without permits and that the government hasn’t even catalogued the myriad indigenous peoples who live in the forest. (Unnamed / Asiasenintel.com)

11 Ways Indigenous Rights Won in 2014

1st Jan 2015
Despite the many losses to Indigenous Peoples, lands and rights that we witnessed in 2014, there were a lot of great victories and successes too. (John Ahni Schertow / intercontinentalcry.org)

Conflict at Canadian mines in Peru highlights empty promises of climate talks

5th Dec 2014
Peru rolled out the green carpet this week for the Conference of the Parties (COP 20), the United Nations climate change talks, amidst harsh criticisms from indigenous leaders and activists who say the government is far from eco-friendly. (Stephanie Boyd / Sraight.com)

Film Chronicles the Movement to Save a Sacred Land and Culture

14th Oct 2014
A story about the Wixárika People, one of the last living Pre-Hispanic cultures in Latin America, and their struggle to preserve Wirikuta, their most sacred territory. (Tracy Barnett / IC Magazine)

Attorney and State Ministers will apologize to Sarayaku people

30th Sep 2014
The Sarayaku people is prepared to receive on October 1 the public apologies that the State must make according to the judgment issued by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR), based in Costa Rica, in June 2012. (Ecuador Times)

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