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For Land and Life: 25 stories of indigenous resilience that you might’ve missed in 2013

6th Jan 2014
With the sheer number of abuses and attacks that Indigenous Peoples face around the world, we don't often come by stories of hope and resilience. Here's a few that you might have missed over the past 12 months. (John Ahni Schertow / Intercontinental Cry)

Call to respect “No Go Areas” and set boundaries for the extractive industries

20th Dec 2013
The Gaia Foundation press release

Indonesian palm oil company demolishes homes and evicts villagers in week-long raid

14th Dec 2013
Nearly 150 homes were reportedly destroyed in the latest incident in a long-standing conflict between indigenous Batin Sembilan residents and former Wilmar unit PT Asiatic Persada. (Diana Parker / Mogabay)

WTO and Indigenous Peoples: resisting globalization, asserting self-determination

3rd Dec 2013
Declaration by the Indigenous Peoples written during a Indigenous Conference - an event running parallel to 9th Ministerial Conference (MC 9) of the World Trade Organization.

Malaysian tribe ends protest as mega-dam floods their homes

3rd Dec 2013
About 100 Malaysian tribespeople were forced to end a three-month blockade of a dam after rising waters threatened to flood their homes in Borneo, activists said Tuesday. (Malay Mail Online)

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