Tagged: indigenous struggles
Five U.S. Senators, led by former presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders, asked President Barack Obama Thursday to suspend all construction permits for the Dakota Access Pipeline and halt work on the nearly 4 billion dollar,...
Thousands of people from across Honduras traveled to the western city of La Esperanza over the weekend to attend a wake and funeral services for Berta Cáceres. The internationally recognized indigenous and land rights...
In Canada, indigenous women continue to disappear and be murdered at alarming rates in both cities and rural communities. After years of denying the problem, the Canadian government has agreed to attend a national...
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U.S. President Barack Obama met with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto in the White House on Tuesday to discuss topics ranging from bilateral trade to immigration to security policies. Outside the White House, dozens...
(Originally aired November, 24, 2006) There are 85 indigenous groups in Colombia, and nearly one-third of them are in danger of extinction because of the U.S. funded armed conflict being fought by Colombian state...