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American Indian Literature - Bringing About Change
Offbeat  (tags: government, education, culture, rights, American Indians, indigenous peoples, Native Americans )

Peter
- 377 days ago - indigenouspeoplesissues.com
James Cox takes the title of his book from Sherman Alexie, for whom "white noise," the static that remains on a television after broadcasting ends, represents "the oppressive noise of white mass-produced cultures, the loud demand to conform to the invader
Kidinnu or Cidenas: Famous Babylonian Astronomer (Fourth Century BCE?), One of the Most Important Persons in the History of Scie
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Scott
- 384 days ago - livius.org
the Chaldaeans, as they are called, who are concerned mostly with astronomy; but some of these, who are not approved of by the others, profess to be writers of horoscopes.
Changing Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day
Offbeat  (tags: government, americans, activists, culture, humans, off-beat, Native Americans, American Indians, Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples )

Peter
- 410 days ago - indigenousissuestoday.blogspot.com
Columbus Day celebrates a dark day to many indigenous Native Americans. Help change Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day. Sign the petition, make a difference.
Archive for the 'General Recycling' Category
Offbeat  (tags: green, Sustainabililty, recycling )

Antonio
- 410 days ago - recyclingforcharities.com
"Are you seeking a "green" way to build your next home? We're operating on the principle that one person's trash is another person's castle. While 'trash' isn't always free, using cast-offs to build a home is a great way to recycle."
Work With and For Indigenous Peoples in Peru
Offbeat  (tags: indigenous peoples, Peru, South America, volunteer, work, enviornment, social justiceenvironment, business, culture )

Peter
- 536 days ago - indigenousissuestoday.blogspot.com
Here is a great opportunity to work with local indigenous peoples in Peru on issues that matter to the local economy and environment.
Learn About Indigenous Peoples Human Rights Struggles
Offbeat  (tags: government, freedoms, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', world, rights )

Peter
- 550 days ago - indigenouspeoplesissues.com
The history of indigenous people's human rights struggles is quite complex. Here is a great review on this history and what the future might hold.
Deforestation Impacting BaKa and Bambendzele Indigenous Peoples
Offbeat  (tags: ecosystems, nature, habitatdestruction, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', africa, culture )

Peter
- 553 days ago - indigenouspeoplesissues.com
Deforestation in the Congo is causing massive impacts to the local indigenous peoples. Read more and stay informed.
United Nations Report on Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples
Offbeat  (tags: climatechange, ecosystems, environment, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', UnitedNations, indigenous people )

Peter
- 557 days ago - indigenousissuestoday.blogspot.com
Here is a summary of a draft report from the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Peoples about climate change and current impacts.
Latest Report on Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change
Offbeat  (tags: climate, environment, globalwarming, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', world, green, Sustainabililty, culture, humans )

Peter
- 567 days ago - indigenousissuestoday.blogspot.com
Here is a summary of the latest report by the IUCN on how climate change is impacting indigenous peoples.
Impacts to Indigenous Nomadic Peoples of South Asia
Offbeat  (tags: conservation, environment, government, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', asia, Refugees&Relief, culture, society, ancient )

Peter
- 574 days ago - indigenouspeoplesissues.com
Here is a very informative article on the indigenous nomadic peoples of South Asia and current impacts to their traditional lifeway.
 
 
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