Fiona Watson: Indigenous Rights Are Key to Rio+20’s Vision of Sustainability
If we cannot ensure the survival of the Amazon's last nomads who probably more than any people, define what it is to live sustainably, and who ask for nothing other than respect for their land and way of life, what will that say about the path humanity is heading down? full story
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VIDEO: Rio indigenous protesters evicted
A group of indigenous Brazilians has been evicted from the building they had been occupying in Rio de Janeiro for more than six years.
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Peru Deputy Minister Resigns as Humala Rolls Back Indigenous Law
A key Peruvian official tasked with implementing a law to give indigenous groups more rights has resigned to protest efforts by President Ollanta Humala's cabinet to roll back the law to protect mining investments.
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Peru deputy minister resigns as Humala rolls back indigenous law
LIMA (Reuters) - A key Peruvian official tasked with implementing a law to give indigenous groups more rights has resigned to protest efforts by President Ollanta Humala's cabinet to roll back the law to protect mining investments.
reuters.com (13 days ago)
Mayhem at Maracana as Indians, police clash in Rio
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Pandemonium broke out in the shadow of Rio de Janeiro's Maracana stadium on Friday as riot police raided an old museum that authorities want razed ahead of the 2014 World Cup, but where a few indigenous people had squatted for years.
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Indians, police clash at Rio Indian museum
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian riot police are clashing with indigenous people and their supporters at an old Indian museum complex in Rio de Janeiro next to the legendary Maracana football stadium.
boston.com (1 month and 25 days ago)
Indians, police clash at Rio Indian museum
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Brazilian riot police are clashing with indigenous people and their supporters at an old Indian museum complex in Rio de Janeiro next to the legendary Maracana football stadium....
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State agriculture chief charts course for sustainability at Fall River seminar
Gregory Watson had just been appointed the state’s commissioner of the Department of Agricultural Resources when he attended a conference of his peers from around the country. He was seated next to the head of agriculture for South Carolina, who smiled when he heard Watson had to watch over farms in Massachusetts — flinty, rocky, hilly Massachusetts. “He said to me that, if...
heraldnews.com (2 months and 12 days ago)
Indians, police clash in Rio over World Cup preps
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Pandemonium broke out in the shadow of Rio de Janeiro's Maracana stadium on Friday as riot police raided an old museum that authorities want razed ahead of the 2014 World Cup, but where a few indigenous people had squatted for years.
boston.com (1 month and 25 days ago)
Sebastian man has vision of Kashi Ashram as sustainability model
When it comes to a healthy, sustainable lifestyle, Soo Se Cho of Sebastian has a vision.
tcpalm.com (25 days ago)
Beverly Bell: Food Sovereignty: Think Globally, Eat Locally
The first group of protestors at Occupy Wall Street publically delivered 23 complaints, outlining the ways in which corporations control our daily lives. Number four asserted, "They have poisoned the food supply through negligence and undermined the farming system through monopolization." Read more: Indigenous Rights, Food Sovereignty, Food Justice, Social Justice, Human...
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