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Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
The Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources, Inc. (CIER) is a First Nations' environmental corporation created by a Board of First Nations' leaders from across Canada
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Victor K. Mugarura
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Indigenous Peoples Critical of Position on Carbon Trading
Indigenous Peoples attending the Permanent Forum are outraged that their rejection of the carbon market has been ignored in the final report of the 7th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (PFII). The final report of the PFII hails World Bank funded carbon trading, like the Clean Development Mechanism, as "good example. . .
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15 May 2008 |
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Victor K. Mugarura
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Midwest Tribal Aquaculture Network
The Midwest Tribal Aquaculture network (MTAN) is composed of a group of Tribal Hatchery Biologists who are interested in promoting fish rearing techniques for Tribal hatchery programs. The primary means by which MTAN helps tribal hatchery employees, is by sharing fish culture information through this quarterly newsletter.
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15 May 2008 |
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Victor K. Mugarura
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Request urgent international support for the Ngäbe Indigenous peoples of Panama.
The Ngäbe located in the community of Charco La Pava, District of Changuinola, Province of Bocas del Toro, Republic of Panama, are being subjected to cruel violations of our fundamental human rights. The community has been taken over by the national police, whom have proceeded to repeatedly use deadly force against us, torturing community leaders. . .
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15 May 2008 |
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Victor K. Mugarura
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International Indian Treaty Council
The International Indian Treaty Council (IITC) is an organization of Indigenous Peoples from North, Central, South America and the Pacific working for the Sovereignty and Self Determination of Indigenous Peoples and the recognition and protection of Indigenous Rights, Treaties, Traditional Cultures and Sacred Lands.
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15 May 2008 |
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Victor K. Mugarura
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Indigenous Aquaculture Network
The Indigenous Aquaculture Network was set up to strengthen food security, health and community development in a way that reflects Indigenous Sovereignty and Standards as related to the Water World and its interlinked natural resources through education, empowerment and capacity building by Indigenous Peoples.
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15 May 2008 |
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Victor K. Mugarura
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Indigenous Commission for Communications Technologies in the Americas
An Indigenous Commission for Development of Communications Technologies (ICT�s) in the Americas was launched at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues meeting in New York. The Commission�s goals are to bring Indigenous peoples together with industry and relevant agencies to promote and support the use of ICT�s for legal, political,. . .
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15 May 2008 |
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Victor K. Mugarura
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Indigenous Environmental Network
The Indigenous Environmental Network is an alliance of grassroots indigenous peoples whose mission is to protect the sacredness of Mother Earth from contamination and exploitation by strengthening maintaining and respecting the traditional teachings and the natural laws.
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15 May 2008 |
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Victor K. Mugarura
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Native Movement Alaska
Native Movement functions as a collective of projects and campaigns that are led by youth with a focus on peace, sustainability, youth leadership development, healing, community building, and movement building. Native Movement collaborates whenever possible with organizations that promote similar values and vision.
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15 May 2008 |
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Victor K. Mugarura
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Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association (CAAMA)
In the late 1970's, in the heart of Australia, two Aboriginal people and a non-Aboriginal associate had a dream. The dream was for Aboriginal voices to be heard throughout the world and for Aboriginal people to take ownership and control of their own future through a strong and vibrant media centre to be located in Alice Springs. The dream became a. . .
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15 May 2008 |
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Victor K. Mugarura
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Working Group of Indigenous Minorities in Southern Africa
Working Group of Indigenous Minorities in Southern Africa (WIMSA) is the ‘Working Group of Indigenous Minorities in Southern Africa' – a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) working to help the San; the first people of southern Africa (who are sometimes still referred to as ‘Bushmen').
WIMSA lobbies on behalf of San groups living in Namibia, Sout. . .
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15 May 2008 |
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Victor K. Mugarura
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Amazon dilemma for Brazil's Indians
Dawn in the Amazon rainforest, and even through the early morning mist the scars of deforestation can be seen. In the Amazonian state of Para, years of destruction have left their mark, with land cleared by loggers or for use by cattle.
Travel in this area can be precarious, as you drive along flooded dirt tracks and cross fragile bridges just nar. . .
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15 May 2008 |
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Victor K. Mugarura
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The Indigenous Portal
The Indigenous Portal is an outcome of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS . WSIS was a two-phase series, United Nations (UN) sponsored summit about information and communication. The Geneva Summit in December 2003 laid the foundations with a Declaration of Principles and a plan of action. The Tunis Summit aimed to monitor and evaluat. . .
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15 May 2008 |
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Victor K. Mugarura
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Indigenous Portal Logo Competition- Win a FREE iPod and microphone
The Indigenous Portal needs a logo. The logo will form the basis of the visual identity of the Indigenous Portal It will be published on the web site of the Indigenous Portal and will be used on publications and public information materials. The winning art designs will receive a 80 GB iPod Classic, iPod microphone, and equipment warranty. The port. . .
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15 May 2008 |
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Victor K. Mugarura
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Report of the 7th session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
An advance unedited version of the report of the seventh session the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues with all of the amendments made by the rapporteur during the adoption of the report on Friday 2 May 2008.
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15 May 2008 |
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Victor K. Mugarura
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