Tag: Indigenous Peoples
Pope’s Canada trip to make amends for Indigenous school scandal
Pope Francis' visit is primarily to apologize to survivors for the Church's role in the scandal that has been tagged as "cultural genocide"
Indigenous women call on new Environment chief to end mining operations...
“For all the years that [the mining company] has destroyed our land, we have stood up and defended it”
Scientists, tribesmen, notables join outcry against quarries
Quarrying destroys the karst dating back to the Paleocene epoch 66-56 million years ago in the Marikina watershed
Church group welcomes dismissal of charges against Protestant bishops, rights defenders
PCPR said the charges were only meant to harass the Church leaders and the human rights defenders
Enrichment of the rich, dispossession of the poor?
Local government units in Mindanao must conduct inspection/verification/investigation on whether these chemicals are cancer-causing or not
Prince Charles visits Canada with abuses against Indigenous People in spotlight
"We must find new ways to come to terms with the darker and more difficult aspects of the past"
Church leaders in Bukidnon back displaced Indigenous People
The bishops noted that the April 19 shooting was the second incident since 2014 when the people were shot at by security personnel
Macliing Dulag and Earth Day
"How can you own that which will outlive you? Only the race owns the land because the race lives forever” - Macliing Dulag
Pamamaril sa mga Lumad at magsasaka sa Bukidnon, kinundena ng obispo
Apela ng diyosesis sa pamahalaan ang maayos na pagpatupad sa batas na nangangalaga sa karapatan ng mga katutubo sa bansa
Christian youth group hits continuing ‘impunity’ in attacks on Indigenous Peoples
The attack on Indigenous Peoples "illustrates the bloody political landscape of the Philippines that has been worsening"
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