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abyayala_v08n1_2_p032.pdf
If indigenous peoples and others harmed by irresponsibly discarded hazardous waste from Texaco can prove the decisions regarding that discarding were made in their New York headquarters, the case will be heard by the US federal court in New York. The…

Aymaras Replace Peasant Union with Traditional Ayllu Federation.pdf
The Aymaras of San Andrés de Machaca in Bolivia, frustrated with politcal parties' manipulation of their leaders, dissolved the campesino union and replaced it with a traditonal Ayllu Federation.

A_Message_From_The_Kunas_United_For_Mother_Earth.pdf

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A member of the Kuna people describes their tribes achievements and the 500 years of resistance.

Indigenous Women Organizing National Encounter.pdf
The Coordinating Commission of Indigenous Women of Bolivia will hold the First National Encounter of Indigenous Women of Bolivia on June 21-23, 1993 in Tiwanaku.

Bio-Bio_Dams_Threaten_Pehuenche.pdf
Part of the Mapuche, the Pehuenche's way of life would be terminated if the delayed project to build dams for electric power goes through and the river ends up being dammed.

Curacas and Jilakatas Recover their Authority.pdf
Indigenous leaders assemble to try to restore the power of Indigenous authorities.

Calchaqui-Indians_Unite_Amidst_Struggle_And_Confrontation.pdf
The Calchaqui Indians are threatened because their land is being taken by corporations and the Argentinian government.

117 Year Old Nahuat Dies in El Salvador.pdf
An Nahuat man, Anastacio Esquino, died at the age of 117 years in April 1993 in his home village. Anastacio Esquino survived the 1935 massacre at the hands of the Salvadoran army.

Culture,_Identity,___Plurinationality.pdf
Transcription of speech given on June 29, 1991 by Ampan Karakra, a member of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador.

El_Paso_Issues_Plea_For_Assistance.pdf
The small village of El Paso of the Calchaqui community suffers from water shortage.

A Word Froms SAIIC's Board, Staff and Volunteers.pdf

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SAIIC announces that, beginning with the current issue, it will add two new sections to their newsletter. It also announces that the SAIIC Women's Project will come out with a new publication entitled Daughters of Abya Yala.

Indigenous_Leader_Tortured_In_Imbabura.pdf
Jose Maria Cabascango was detained and tortured by the military. The local community went on a 48 hour strike.
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