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Indigenous Territorians more likely to be victims

ABC via Yahoo!7 News Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:55 PM PST

New data shows Indigenous people in the Northern Territory are far more likely to be the victims of assault and murder than any other section of the population.

Jail accused of neglecting Indigenous inmates ABC NewsAustralian ...

Racial tensions are running high in Queensland after the death in custody of an Aboriginal man.

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES STRUGGLE TO SURVIVE IN COLOMBIA.

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES STRUGGLE TO SURVIVE IN COLOMBIA. ...

NEW YORK, NY -- The following information was released by Amnesty ...

40000 prostitutes may enter South Africa during World Cup

Times of India

NEW YORK: Soccer World Cup organizers have warned that close to 40000 prostitutes may enter South Africa during the mega event. ...

Pilbara native plant nursery opens

ABC via Yahoo!7 News Sun, 07 Mar 2010 19:15 PM PST

A small indigenous community in Roebourne has launched a new native-plant nursery which aims to create long-term employment opportunities for local Aboriginal people.

Indianz.Com > News > Opinion: Indigenous identities hidden by 2010 Census

ndianz.Com - Your Internet Resource. Your American Indian and Native American news, information, and entertainment resource. Indianz.Com provides up-to-date, relevant resources about Native American / American Indian tribes in the United States and Alaska and First Nations communities in Canada.

BBC News - Zimbabwe forces foreign firms to give up majority stake -

1 Mar 2010 ... A Zimbabwean law that forces foreign-owned companies to sell a majority stake in their businesses to indigenous people comes into effect.

Indigenous People: Botswanaâ??s treatment of Bushmen

Scoop.co.nz Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:49 PM PST

The UNâ??s top official on indigenous rights has condemned Botswanaâ??s continued persecution of the Bushmen in a new report.

Indianz.Com > News > Tim Giago: Indigenous in America, Australia ...

There is a colonization connection the indigenous people of Australia and America ... Tim Giago, an Oglala Lakota, is the publisher of Native Sun News. ...

Abduction of aboriginal whaling rights

BBC News Tue, 02 Mar 2010 04:56 AM PST

Commercial and political interests are abusing historical whaling rights of indigenous people

Bangladesh says EU comments 'unfortunate'

Sify News Sun, 28 Feb 2010 01:38 AM PST

Bangladesh Sunday described as "unfortunate" European Union calls for an independent probe into allegations of military involvement in attacks on indigenous people in the insurgency-hit southeast.

Indigenous Peoples and Environmentalists Slam Laiban Dam Project

Bulatlat.com Sat, 27 Feb 2010 18:58 PM PST

Press Release 26 February 2010 Environmental activists and indigenous people under the Network Opposed to Laiban Dam (NO to Laiban Dam) held a protest action in front of the main office of Danding Cojuangco-owned San Miguel Corporation (SMC) denouncing the efforts of the company to push through with the controversial Laiban Dam project in Rizal province. â??If integrity [...]

Samoa News| UN: Aboriginal program violates human rights

In an advance copy of a report to be released next week, the United Nations special rapporteur on indigenous human rights, James Anaya, expressed serious ...

Mixed feelings on preamble

The North West Star Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:46 PM PST

MEMBERS of Mount Isa's Indigenous community were unfazed about the changing of Queensland's constitution to recognise Indigenous people. The laws introducing a preamble to Queensland's const

'Racist' Indigenous watchdog plan rejected

ABC via Yahoo!7 News Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:05 PM PST

A plan to form a watchdog consisting solely of Aboriginal politicians who would monitor how the Government spends money on Indigenous people has been labelled as racist.

UN envoy demands changes to 'racist' intervention

Brisbane Times Wed, 24 Feb 2010 08:25 AM PST

THE government must purge the Northern Territory intervention of racist measures that stigmatise indigenous people, a United Nations representative says.

Treated like dogs': police racism claim settled

ABC via Yahoo!7 News Wed, 17 Feb 2010 22:25 PM PST

A Northern Territory Aboriginal man who lodged a complaint against police is encouraging other Indigenous people to do the same thing.

Artists, indigenous folk come to terms

Philippine Daily Inquirer Wed, 17 Feb 2010 08:59 AM PST

OFELIA PAPO, A 16-year-old Iraya Mangyan, is proud of her culture. A third year high school student in Puerto Galera town in Oriental Mindoro, she knows her peopleâ??s songs and rituals. So when other people portray them wrongly, she sees it as an insult and disrespect.

Identifying the risks for Indigenous violent victimisation

Australian Policy Online Sun, 14 Feb 2010 21:05 PM PST

Creator:Â Colleen Bryant The impact of violence on Indigenous people and their communities has been widely documented by government and non-government inquiries, reports and commentaries. This paper summarises the demographic and social factors associated with being a victim of violence. Social Policy

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