Free Trade's Assault on Indigenous Rights

Author

Kristina Egan

Item Type

Journal Article

Abstract Note

NAFTA could endanger national laws that protect Indigenous land rights if the the NAFTA tribunal decides the legal protection of ancient land rights is a barrier to trade. Indigenous peoples could be removed from their land to make way for trade development.

Date

Fall and Winter 1993

Issue

3,4

Pages

15

Publication Title

Abya Yala News: Journal of the South and Meso American Indian Rights Center (SAIIC)

Title

Free Trade's Assault on Indigenous Rights

Volume

7