Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights

September 25, 2007

Denver: Resisting Columbus Oct. 6, 2007


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Mohawk 'membership,' genocide and the Great Law of Peace

WHAT DOES THE “RULE OF LAW” MEAN IN KAHNAWAKE? BAND COUNCIL ATTACKS “COUNCIL OF ELDERS” AS PART OF GENOCIDE PLAN
Mohawk Nation News, Sept. 24, 2007 "Every community has a set of rules to conduct its affairs. One of these in Kahnawake is the Membership Law. Before the European invasion the Mohawk lived according to the Kaianereh’kowa, Great Law of Peace. Many still do. " Read more:
http://censored-news.blogspot.com/2007/09/mohawk-membership-genocide-and-great.html

Zapatistas under attack, suspend southern Mexico plans

Subcomandante Marcos: Zapatistas under attack in Chiapas by police and paramilitary, plans for central and southern Chiapas supended. Zapatistas will proceed with the Intercontinental Encuentro in Vicam Pueblo Oct. 11 -- 14, 2007. Marcos said, "We will do what we have to do: resist. It does not matter if we have to do it alone. It wouldn’t be the first time; before we became coffee-shop kitsch, alone indeed we were." Read Marcos statement:
http://censored-news.blogspot.com/2007/09/zapatistas-under-attack-suspend-plans.html
Spanish: Enlace Zapatista, register for Intercontinental Encuentro with the EZLN: http://enlacezapatista.ezln.org.mx/