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Mary Williams, Lillooet Tribe, Canada from talks re: Declarations on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

03/01/2010 - 03:52

Speakers include Dr. Rudolph C. Ryser, Chair of the Center for World Indigenous Studies; Mary Williams, Lillooet Tribe - Canada; Sherwin Broadhead, former Superintendent of the Colville Confederated Tribes; John Williams, Lillooet Tribe - Canada

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Talk - Russell Jim - Nuclear Attack on the Yakama Culture

03/01/2010 - 03:35

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North American Indigenous Peoples Demand More in Copenhagen

12/16/2009 - 14:11

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 16, 2009Contact: The Indigenous Environmental Network Media TeamMobile Number: +45 526 85596E-mail: indigenous.environmental.network@gmail.comWebsites: http://indigenousenvironmentalnetwork.blogspot.com/North American Indigenous Peoples Demand More in CopenhagenCopenhagen, Denmark - As the United Nations Framework Convention on...

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Indigenous Peoples Strategize Next Steps to Ensure Just Climate Policy

12/16/2009 - 04:08

WHEN: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 6:00 - 6:30pmWHERE: Asger Jorn Room, located in Hall H of the Bella CenterAs the climate negotiations wind down, indigenous peoples are still fighting for the recognition of their rights in the final outcomes of COP15. Over the past two weeks, indigenous peoples have been working to ensure all potential climate policies and actions – from mitigation and adaptation to emissions reductions targets to finance mechanisms – ensure recognition of and respect...

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Canadian First Nations at COP 15 Roll Out the Welcome Mat for Stephen Harper in Rally at Canadian Embassy: “Hey Harper: Climate Commitments = Shut Down Tar Sands”

12/14/2009 - 04:17

For Immediate Release: Embargoed until December 14th, 2009, 11:00 AM:December 14, 2009Contact:Clayton Thomas-Muller, Indigenous Environmental Network +45 52685598indigenous.environmental.network@gmail.comEriel Deranger, Rainforest Action Network +45 50119390 ederanger@ran.orgBrent Patterson, Council of Canadians +1-613-882-4408 (mobile in Copenhagen)...

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COP 15: PRESS ADVISORY: Canadian First Nations at COP 15 Roll Out the Welcome Mat for Stephen Harper in Rally at Canadian Embassy

12/13/2009 - 15:30

“Hey Harper: Climate Commitments = Shut Down Tar Sands”PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES: Indigenous Peoples Ceremony, Oily Footprints, Welcome Mat, Giant Banner, Rally and Gift Basket Delivery to Canadian EmbassyContact:Clayton Thomas-Muller, Indigenous Environmental Network +45 52685598indigenous.environmental.network@gmail.comEriel Deranger, Rainforest Action Network +45 50119390 ederanger@ran.org...

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American and Canadian Youth Stand Together Against Tar Sands: No Concessions for Dirty Oil

12/11/2009 - 11:45

Media Advisory – For Immediate ReleaseDecember 11, 2009American and Canadian Youth Stand Together Against Tar SandsNo Concessions for Dirty OilWhat: American and Canadian youth of indigenous and non-indigenous descent will speak out today against Alberta's tar sands and its influence on the American and Canadian positions at the UN climate conference. The youth will gather across from the document dispersal centre at the Bella Conference Centre and will showcase a satirical display...

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North American Indigenous Peoples Call for Strong Climate Action in Copenhagen

12/07/2009 - 10:15

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 7, 2009Contact: The Indigenous Environmental Network Media TeamMobile Number: +45 526 85596E-mail: indigenous.environmental.network@gmail.comCopenhagen, Denmark - A multi-generational delegation of 21 Indigenous Peoples from North America have arrived in Copenhagen, Denmark this week to advocate for the incorporation of Indigenous Peoples rights in the language of a fair, binding, and science-...

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Klimaforum Tar Sands Event-"Join the International Movement against Canada’s Tar Sands"

12/05/2009 - 08:49

What: TALK "Join the International Movement against Canada's Tar Sands" When:Thu Dec 17, 2009 1pm – Thu Dec 17, 2009 3pm Where: Yellow Room - Klimaforum09 Onkel Dannys Plads 1 Forsamlingshuset 1711 Copenhagen Vesterbro Danmark Created By program@klimaforum09.org for Klimaforum09 - Talks Description Speakers: Maude Barlow Council of Canadians, George Poitras Mikisew Cree First Nation, Eriel Derenger Rainforest Action Network, Jess...

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Indigenous voices must be heard in Copenhagen

12/05/2009 - 07:36

By Valerie Taliman - Indian Country Today Story Published: Dec 4, 2009 Story Updated: Dec 4, 2009 On the eve of the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, many Native peoples and governments remain unaware of what is at stake.Our communities are disproportionately suffering the adverse effects of climate change, and Native voices must be heard in the global debate. Yet how...

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Mary Williams, Lillooet Tribe, Canada from talks re: Declarations on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Talk - Russell Jim - Nuclear Attack on the Yakama Culture

North American Indigenous Peoples Demand More in Copenhagen

Indigenous Peoples Strategize Next Steps to Ensure Just Climate Policy

Canadian First Nations at COP 15 Roll Out the Welcome Mat for Stephen Harper in Rally at Canadian Embassy: “Hey Harper: Climate Commitments = Shut Down Tar Sands”

COP 15: PRESS ADVISORY: Canadian First Nations at COP 15 Roll Out the Welcome Mat for Stephen Harper in Rally at Canadian Embassy

American and Canadian Youth Stand Together Against Tar Sands: No Concessions for Dirty Oil

North American Indigenous Peoples Call for Strong Climate Action in Copenhagen

Klimaforum Tar Sands Event-"Join the International Movement against Canada’s Tar Sands"

Indigenous voices must be heard in Copenhagen

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