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Justice and Aboriginal Land Claims in British Columbia, Canada

Lessons Learned from the Sliammon Nation November 25, 2011 by Zoe Bernatsky   PDF Version (Optimal for Printing)   On October 12, 2011, the British Columbia Treaty Commission issued a statement that was exceedingly disturbing in its failure to appreciate … Continue reading

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Conflicts over Jeju naval base in South Korea

  November 22, 2011 by Jinsung You        PDF Version (Optimal for Printing)                                                                             Naval Base: Development or Occupation? In 2002, the South Korean government initiated a project to build a strategic naval base on the southern resort island of … Continue reading

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Indigenous Voices at the United Nations

How the United Nations Addresses Indigenous Rights December 7, 2011 by Mark Koenig, Director of the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights notes that: Indigenous peoples across the world experience the … Continue reading

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Make a Red Hand: Work for Human Rights

Celebrate Human Rights Day by making a red hand to advocate for the rights of children. December 6, 2011 by Mark Koenig, Director of the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations   The wolf shall live with the lamb . … Continue reading

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