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Indigenous people from US, Canada, Mexico gathering in South Dakota
2015-03-16 15:57:43| Energy - Topix.net
Native people from around the United States, Canada and northern Mexico plan to gather next weekend in Rapid City for the North American Indigenous Peoples Caucus meeting. Charmaine White Face with the environmental group Defenders of the Black Hills is one of the organizers and says it's one of seven annual regional gatherings held worldwide.
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A picture of indigenous inspiration
2015-03-16 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Jakarta Post: Who will stop this madness of climate change? If not us, then who? If not now, then when? These inspiring words from Filipino environmental activist Yeb Sano provide the theme of an ongoing audiovisual exhibition at the Antara Gallery in Pasar Baru, Central Jakarta. Aimed at drawing attention to global deforestation and climate change, the nine-day exhibition showcases 64 photos and a dozen documentaries about the struggles of indigenous people in Asia and Central and South America in protecting...
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Indigenous leaders, gov't declare largest protected area in Surname
2015-03-13 17:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: The Southern Suriname Conservation Corridor was made official when indigenous leaders and members of Suriname's parlaiment met to sign a declaration on March 5. Photo courtesy of Forward Motion. Indigenous leaders from southern Suriname took the first steps toward creating the South American countrys largest recognized protected area with a declaration to parliament on March 5. Theyve been protecting it, and what we now have is a clarified vision of how we can help them to improve its protection,...
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Occidental Petroleum pays Peru indigenous confidential sum in Amazon pollution settlement
2015-03-05 22:30:38| Energy - Topix.net
Indigenous communities that sued Occidental Petroleum over contamination in Peru's northern Amazon have reached an out-of-court settlement in which the California-based oil company will pay them an undisclosed sum. The amount is confidential, under a settlement that was reached in 2013 in Los Angeles federal court but not announced until Thursday.
Occidental Petroleum pays Peru indigenous confidential sum in Amazon pollution settlement
2015-03-05 22:04:09| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Indigenous communities that sued Occidental Petroleum over contamination in Peru's northern Amazon have reached an out-of-court settlement in which the California-based oil company will pay them an undisclosed sum. The amount is confidential, under a settlement that was reached in 2013 in Los Angeles federal court but not announced until Thursday.
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