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Editorial

The SAIIC Board of Directors discusses the increasing level of mobility among indigenous communities and groups.

An editorial highlighting developments in the indigenous community during the year of 1993.

The Zapatista uprising in Chiapas unveiled México’s corruption to the world. Along with the UN’s declaration that 1993 be the International Year of Indigenous Peoples, this event brought light to the power and organization within indigenous…

As economic policies imposed on indigenous communities by the Western bloc and regional nation states limit freedoms, indigenous communities have taken to the election process to try and affect change.

Bioprospecting has become a tremendous threat to indigenous groups across the globe. Indigenous communities need to develop a common strategy for responding to these external encroachments.

A discussion of the role of arbitrary state borders and their impact on indigenous communities.

A discussion of the World Women's Conference in Beijing.

A discussion of cultural extinction and the need of indigenous people to unite and fight the forces that threaten them.

I discussion about the growing number of indigenous people migrating to cities to find work and life and the ways in which these communities are working to preserve their ways of life and their ancestral homes.

A discussion of the successes of indigenous movements across the world and the increasing success of international organizations in encouraging change in Latin American countries in regards to their relationships with indigenous communities.

A message from the editor describing the dangers of over-exploiting resources and not taking measures to protect the earth.