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IWGIA Newsletter - 1/2006

IWGIA is publishing its first Newsletter!

IWGIA's Newsletter covers news and updates from the indigenous world and IWGIA and is part of an initiative to become an information centre on indigenous issues.

This edition covers news and updates from the indigenous world and IWGIA in January 2006.

News from the indigenous world:

   Bolivia: Evo Morales becomes first indigenous president

   Canada election: Low representation of indigenous peoples 

   Israel: Massive NGO protest defers threats against the Negev Beduins of forced transfer

 The Pacific: A new report opens up the debate on French nuclear testing

 Cambodia: Video on the Indigenous Land Crisis in Ratanakiri

 West Papuan report highlights genocide

See news from the different regions in IWGIA's News Archive

International processes:

 Calendar of International Meetings 2006

 African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights: Coverage from the 38th sesssion & reports from the research and information visits to Burundi and the Republic of Congo conducted by the African Commission's Working Group on Indigenous Populations/ Communities

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New IWGIA publication

The Land Within: Indigenous territory and the perception of environment by Alexandre Surrallés & Pedro García Hierro (eds.)
        See the list of forthcoming IWGIA publications




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