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  • Collection: Vol. 8, Nos. 1&2 (Julio-Septiembre 1994) (Spanish)

Vol. 8, nos. 1&2 (47).pdf
SAIIC draws attention to a few areas of interest that occupied recent months and this issue of Ayba Yala including the Zapatista uprising, advocacy for indigenous issues, noted people who have recently educated people in the US on indigenous peoples…

Vol. 8, nos. 1&2 (46).pdf
List of events by indigenous organizations and important milestones for the hemisphere-wide indigenous community.

Vol. 8, nos. 1&2 (44).pdf
The Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) and other organizations protest new laws by the Ecuadorian putting agroindustry and livestock grazing above small farmers making a living off the land. Fifteen have been killed by…

Vol. 8, nos. 1&2 (43).pdf
A 6.3 earthquake destroyed communities in northern Colombia killing hundreds and injuring thousands. Government aid to survivors is slow, SAIIC is asking for aid to send to those in need while thinking not only of the immediate need but those of the…

Vol. 8, nos. 1&2 (42).pdf
Indigenous leaders in Colombia have been under attack and subject to disappearances, torture, arbitrary detention, and even murder due to their struggle for rights granted to them in the Constitution.

Vol. 8, nos. 1&2 (41).pdf
Various conferences and events with the international community have begun to include and discuss traditional medicines.

Vol. 8, nos. 1&2 (40-41).pdf
Indigenous people, doctors, traditional and Western researchers came together in Ottawa, Canada to discuss policy and public health for indigenous communities. The symposium is one in a series of meetings including the Pan-American Health…

Vol. 8, nos. 1&2 (39).pdf
The trans-Amazon pipeline carrying Occidental and Petroperu crude oil burst spilling between 10,000 and 30,000 barrels of oil a day into the Marañon river, the main water source for many indigenous communities in the area. The Peruvian government has…

Vol. 8, nos. 1&2 (38).pdf
In the face of further threats of environmental destruction at the hands of oil companies, Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) and Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of the Ecuadorian Amazon (CONFENIAE) occupied the…

Vol. 8, nos. 1&2 (38).pdf
If indigenous peoples and others harmed by irresponsibly discarded hazardous waste from Texaco can prove the decisions regarding that discarding were made in their New York headquarters, the case will be heard by the US federal court in New York. The…

Vol. 8, nos. 1&2 (37).pdf
Concessions to oil companies threaten the health of the Amazon.
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