On May 8, 2012, at 10:30 AM, Uqul Tinamit community radio station, a Cultural Survival Community Radio Program Partner, that serves the Achi Maya village of San Miguel Chicaj, Baja Verapaz was raided by the Guatemalan police and the Min
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 Date: May 8, 2012
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 Date: May 8, 2012
Cultural Survival congratulates Board Member, Grand Chief Edward John, on his appointment as Chairperson of the 11th Session of the Un |
 Date: May 6, 2012
On May 4, 2012, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, James Anaya, concluded his official twelve-day visit to the United States. |
 Date: April 26, 2012
The newly elected President of Guatemala, Otto Perez Molina and the 158 members of the Guatemalan Congress took office in February of this year. |
 Date: April 26, 2012
The president of Guatemala met with leaders of the community radio movement and participants in the Indigenous and Campesino March |
 Date: April 23, 2012
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Professor James Anaya, will carry out an official visit to the United States of America from April 23 to May 4, 2012. |
 Date: April 18, 2012
Most would agree Native suicide is the pressing issue of all in rural Alaska. In the Athabascan and Yupik regions, it has been a grave and growing concerning for decades. Native leaders raised it as an emergency during the 2010 Alaska Federation of Natives Convention. |
 Date: April 11, 2012
Anuak refugees from Ethiopia are reporting mobilization of national military and police forces in the Gambella region, and increasing violence there. |
 Date: March 28, 2012
On March 13th the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ms. |
 Date: March 21, 2012
Historically, Cultural Survival’s mission has always been to partner with organizations that protect and advocate for Indigenous people who are victims of racism and discriminatory practices. |
 Date: March 21, 2012
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 Date: March 15, 2012
By Matthew Chuckran |
 Date: March 8, 2012
Today, March 8th is International Women's Day, first celebrated by the United Nations in 1975. |
 Date: February 24, 2012
Cultural Survival congratulates Board Member Grand Chief Edward John (Tl’azt’en Nation and Dene Za) on receiving a National Aboriginal Achievement Award (NAAA) in Canada. |
 Date: February 23, 2012
The Ethiopian government has come under criticism due to its use of anti-terrorism laws to incarcerate journalists critical of their administration. |
 Date: February 15, 2012
In August 2007, two Guatemalan Mam anti-mining activists from Colotenango, Huehuetenango and San Miguel Ixtahuacán, San Marcos, joined a Witness for Peace (WfP) delegation to La Guajira, in northern Colombia, to meet with Wayúu commun |
 Date: February 15, 2012
In the fictional world of James Cameron’s Avatar, Pandora’s Indigenous Na’vi people defend their sacred territory against mining encroachment amid overwhelming odds. |
 Date: February 15, 2012
Read the Prensa Libre article on Guatemala's Telecommunications law. |
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Date: January 20, 2012
The Samburu's legal case against the African Wildlife Foundation and the Kenya Wildlife Service is gaining more attention in the regional press, with reporting coming from AfricaNews on Tuesday. |
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Date: January 9, 2012
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