Voice of Indigenous peoples : Native people address the United Nations / edited by Alexander Ewen ; preface by Rigoberta Menchu ; foreword by Boutros Boutros-Ghali ; introduction by The Native American Council of New York City
"This book makes us keenly aware of the global nature of the disaster facing indigenous peoples and the human race as a whole: the disappearance of diversity and traditional ways of life, as well as the loss of the vital knowledge of how to sustain equilibrium with our planetary environment"
Record details
- ISBN: 0940666316 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 174 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Santa Fe, New Mexico : Clear Light Publishers, [1994]
- Copyright: ©1994
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Foreward / Boutros Burtros-Ghali -- Preface / Rigoberta Menchú -- Introduction / The Native American Council of New York City -- Native leaders address the United Nations. Oren Lyons -- Marcial Arias Garcia -- Venerable Bemal Bhikkhu -- Yevdokia Gaer -- Lars Johansen -- Poka Laenui -- William Means -- Ovide Mercredi -- Lois O'Donoghue -- Moringe L. Parkipuny -- Noelí Pocaterra Uliani -- Tamati Reedy -- Donald Rojas -- Irja Seurujarvi-Kari -- Mary Simon -- Anderson Muutang Urud -- Davi Yanomani -- Thomas Banyacya -- Epilogue / Oren Lyons -- Regional communiqués: the struggle for survival. Central and South America / José Barriero -- North America / Ingrid Washinawatok-El Issa -- The Pacific Rim / Glen Alcalay -- Africa and Eurasia / Alexander Ewen -- Appendices. A. Statement of Indigenous Nations, Peoples, and Organizations -- B. United Nations Draft Declaration of Indigenous Peoples Rights -- Photographic credits -- Information sources. |
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Subject: | Indigenous peoples > Civil rights International Indigenous affairs Culture conflict Colonization |
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- 3 of 3 copies available at Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs Library and Archives.
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Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs Library and Archives | LHU E94 1994 | 009583 | Stacks | Available | - |
Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs Library and Archives | LHU E94 1994
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