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Environmental journalist Terri Hansen reporting climate change, violent storms, disease l health, environmental justice, resilience l sustainable communities, culture l land, traditional ecological knowledge, Native American and Indigenous environmental issues.
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Interviewees Sought for Climate Change Project on Flathead Reservation
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Conserving Biodiversity Benefits World’s Impoverished Communities
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$30,000 Reward for Information on Killings of Critically Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seals
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Swinomish Tribe Watching Water Rights
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Christmas reindeer mystery as world’s largest herd plummets
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Heed Ecological Insights of Tribal Peoples in Global Decisions at the COP17
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‘Virtuous Circles’ That Mimic Natural Cycles Can Secure Food Supplies and Address Climate Change
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Squaxin Island Tribe and Cities Strike Deal on Deschutes River Habitat Restoration
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Portland Indian Leaders Share Release of “The Native American Community in Multnomah County: An Unsettling Profile”
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Native American Journalists Association Welcomes New Board Members
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“End the Secrecy!” Says Sarstoon Temash Institute for Indigenous Management
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Mysterious Disease Killing Arctic Alaska Ringed Seals
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Tribal Individuals Eligible For Feathers From Hawks, Falcons, and Other Migratory Birds
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World Leaders Shout Out: Heed Health and Security Threats of Climate Change
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Salmon Restoration on Northern California Eel River Gaining Momentum
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Shoreline Modifications Contribute to Salmon Loss and Decline in Western Washington
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Arctic Sea Ice Near All-Time Low as Melt Season Ends
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There Are A Lot More Elwhas Out There
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The Lummi’s Environmental Concerns and Solutions, in Rich Multimedia. Take the Kids.
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Wikileaks Cables Expose Chevron Lobbied Ecuador to Kill $18 Billion Environmental Case
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Proposed Alaska Coal Mine Divides Community, Elicits Racism
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After Paddle to Swinomish, Squaxin Island Prepares to Welcome 2012 Canoes
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Drug Traffickers Overrun Guard Post Set Up to Protect Uncontacted Amazon Indians
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Climate Change Hurts Indian Tribes More Than General Population, Study Says
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Olympia’s Deschutes River Restoration Rare Opportunity to Revive a Puget Sound Estuary
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Chemical Spraying Destroys Amazon Forest Uncontacted Indians Relied On
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In the Sleep Room
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Native American Journalists Association Honor Excellence in Journalism at Florida Conference
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Tour operators oppose human safaris
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Protecting Mother Earth Gathering in North Dakota July 28-31
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Fever. Climate Stories from Indigenous Communities
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Tribal, Sports Fishing, and Environmental Organizations Move to Protect Water for Salmon
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One of Amazon’s Last Nomadic Tribes Struck By Epidemic
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Tribe, Conservation Groups Win Suit Against Forest Service
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Penan Hunter-Gatherers Pushed From Rainforest to Make Way for Dam
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Philanthropists and Indigenous Leaders Talk Solutions to World’s Pressing Issues
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Baby Deaths Rise 35 Percent in Pacific Northwest After Fukushima Fallout
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High PCB Levels Persist in Akwesasne Mohawk Fish, Lands, and People
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Peru in shock move to abolish uncontacted tribe’s reserve
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Cybercrimes: Who is My Unknown Hacker?
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Data from hacked computer (mine)
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Elwha Dams Power Off, Making Way to Restore Legendary Salmon Runs
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Tribes Are Reacting to Climate Change
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Potential Environmental and Health Cost of Tornadoes
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EPA Establishes National Tribal Toxics Committee
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England Bars Tribunal Rep Investigating Child Trafficking Allegations Against Church and State
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Rwanda Admits Using Force in Anti-Thatch Houses Campaign
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Environmental, Fishing, Chemical Reform and Community Groups Demand Response to Gulf Illnesses
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Nisqually Tribe in Washington State Expanding Search for Steelhead
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Oil Giant ConocoPhillips Pulls Out of Controversial Amazon Project
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Before You Take Too Much Water, Make Sure It’s There
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Indigenous Peoples of Africa the Focus of Second Congressional Human Rights Meeting
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The Story Behind Not Getting The Story
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Brutal Attack on Endangered Tribe
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Residents, children too sick after large oil spill in the Peace Region
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Klamath Basin Agreements Turn Into Accomplishments A Year Later
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Pro Golfer Notah Begay III brings anti-diabetes and youth wellness message to 194 Native American schools with new technology
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University Vows to Lock Out Students Opposed to ExxonMobile
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Squaxin Island Tribes Joins Others to Emphasize Benefits of Restoring Deschutes Estuary
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Pueblo of Jemez Leading Way to Renewable Future, and Realities of Relocating Alaska Native Villages
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In Oregon: Victory For Free Speech and Anti-LNG Advocates
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Washington State’s Governor Criticizes Failure to Clean Up Samish Bay
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A Year After BP Oil Disaster, Gulf Coast Tribespeople Face Changed Lives
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ACLU Supports Restrictions on Portland’s Terrorism Task Force Involvement
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Who Merits Wikipedia? Twice Deleted Native American Journalists Association Wants to Know
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It’s the International Year of Forests, But Who Gets to Decide About Them?
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Chinese Researchers Report Highest Rates of Some Cancers Yet in Cell Phone Study
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Mercury’s Toxic Legacy
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Borneo Tribe Denied Vote in Crucial Elections
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Traditional Ecological Knowledge
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Wisdom of the Elders’ Fourth Series to Focus on Climate Change in the Northwest
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Climate change threatens global security, warn medical and military leaders
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Tulalip Tribes Looking at Climate Change From Mountains to Sea
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Rwandan ‘anti-thatch’ campaign leaves thousands of ‘Pygmies’ homeless
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Peruvian Indians Take On Amazon Loggers
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What’s Good For Orca Is Good For Fishermen
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Better Science, Communication Needed to Help Vulnerable Adapt to Climate Change
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Amazon Tribe Losing Fish, Vital to Diet and Culture to Dam Construction
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Upcoming Report: Environmental Impacts of Oregon/Washington’s Planned Columbia River Crossing
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Indian Country Today Media Network: Speaking ‘Frankly’ of Leadership
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Borneo tribes: 30-year regime “has destroyed everything”
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Lessons from Vulnerable Communities Show Way to Climate Change Adaptation
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Pawning the Chernobyl Necklace
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Suquamish Teens Participate in Climate Change Summit
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Vedanta’s controversial mine goes back to court
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Horrific Treatment of Amazon Indians 100 Years Ago Exposed
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Indigenous Ways of Knowing: Arctic Perspectives on Snow and Ice
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How to Detox the Effects of Radiation, and Radioactive Contamination
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Unethical U.S. Medical Studies Still a Possibility, Bioethicists Say
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Court Affidavit Exposes 18 Years of Chevron’s Unethical Conduct in $9.5 Billion Ecuador Lawsuit
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Amazon Indians Protest in London, Judge Blocks Brazil Dam
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Wedding traditional knowledge with science will help Alaska’s wildlife
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Exposing the Invisible Terror of Stalking in Indian Country
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Quinault Nation Opposes Dams in Chehalis River Basin
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Cell Phones Affect Brains. How About Cell Towers?
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International Tribunal to Survey Mass Gravesites Across Canada
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More than 100 elders, parents, children uprooted after fire ravages homes on Yakama Indian Reservation
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New Report Says Cell Phone Radiation Can Affect Brain Function
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Frequent, Severe Fires Turn Alaskan Forests into a Carbon Production Line
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Salmon Defense Creates Billy Frank Endowment Fund for Salmon
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Bangladesh: Tribal people living in fear after attacks
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Exposing the Invisible Terror of Stalking in Indian Country
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Uncontacted Amazon Indians Face Annihilation
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Chevron Finds Its Toxic Dumping Didn’t Harm a Soul in Ecuador
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Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe completes Elwha River logjams
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The Right to Decide
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Earth Journalism, a New CJN Column
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Nursing Point Julia back to health
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Aerial Footage of Threatened Uncontacted Amazon Tribe Released
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Tribes Increasing Salmon Production, Protection
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Conservationists Seek Emergency Injunction To Prevent Slaughter of Yellowstone Bison
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Study Says Fears of Mass Migration Due to Climate Change Unfounded
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Exposing the Invisible: Stalking in Indian Country
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Quechan Tribe v. U.S. Department of the Interior
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Victory for Kalahari Bushmen as court grants right to water
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Bushman arrested while helping tribe’s lawyer visit clients
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Whose greenhouse gas is it anyway? Study provides GHG emissions for 100 cities
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One year after extinction of Bo, Andaman tribe in danger
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Palm oil expansion threatens Palawan tribe
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Salazar, Echo Hawk Submit Draft Consultation Policy to Tribal Leaders
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New melt record for Greenland Ice Sheet
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Wikileaks: US embassy condemned eviction of Kalahari Bushmen
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New Efforts to Promote Clean Energy in Tribal Communities
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Borneo Indigenous Leaders Arrested As Tribe Files Case to Save Rainforest
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Tribes: The Overlooked U.S. Climate Delegate
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Indian Country Today Media Network launches weekly news magazine, and online multi-media news platform
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EPA Approves Historic Salmon Restoration Plan for Klamath River
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Taming the Microwave Dragon
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Frigid Temperatures Bring Health Risks
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Indian Country Conservancy to Restore Native Lands in Oregon
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Help Strengthen Environmental News Reporting: Support SEJ
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Obama Sets A Defining Moment
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UN Approves Bolivia Resolutions: Harmony with Nature and Indigenous Issues
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Nukak’s desperate plea to return home
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EPA’s National Tribal Toxics to Increase Tribal Role in Chemical Management and Pollution Prevention Activities
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Uranium Exposure Increasing Infertility and Reproductive Cancers
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Palm oil in everyday products pushing Indigenous Peoples off their land
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UN Hails U.S. Backing For Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
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Bolivia Decries Adoption of Cancun Agreements Without Concensus
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Job Well Done? Cancún Agreements Get Mixed Response From Indigenous Peoples
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Survival calls on Obama to support the UN Declaration on indigenous rights
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Urgent Need For Strong Actions, Urges IIFCC at the COP16
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Via Campesina: The People Hold Thousands of Solutions in Their Hands
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IEN: Real Solutions to Climate Crisis Will Come from Grassroots Movements
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“Voices” for Mother Earth Ejected from Climate Convention
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Position of International Indigenous Forum on Climate Change as of First Week Negotiations
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La Via Campesina Stages Street Demonstration That Draws Thousands
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Nature Has Rights, Says Report Released During COP16
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Asia’s Vanishing Glaciers | Video | Asia Society
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Portraits of Resilience: “…that old sea wall is no longer there…”
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Arctic and Small Island Nations Join Forces Against Climate Change
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Indigenous Environmental Network and Carbon Trade Watch Publish New REDD Report
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La Via Campesina Issues Statement on the UN Climate Summit
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Indigenous Caucus Announces Minimum Requirements for Any Climate Accord
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Circumpolar Inuit to Global Leaders in Cancun: Strong Action on Arctic Climate Change Urgent
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Indigenous Peoples Stress Need for Participation at Climate Summit
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La Via Campesina: COP16 is doomed to failure
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International Indigenous Peoples Forum on Climate Change Opening Statement at COP16 in Cancun
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Traditional Ecological Knowledge Can Guide Community Adaptation and Resilience
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Indigenous Peoples, Peasant Farmers, World Leaders Readying for Cancun
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New documents reveal Canadian efforts to kill climate policies in other countries
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Climate Refugees – the Documentary
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Internews Plays Key Role in Bringing News of Climate Change Conference to the World
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Journalists from frontlines of climate change to keep eyes of the world on UN climate negotiations
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Renewable Energy Projects Not Always Friendly to Tribal Culture
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The Human Right to Water and Sanitation
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Chiapas Declaration from the Parliaments, Minorities and Indigenous Peoples Conference Oct. 31-Nov. 3
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Exposure to electromagnetic fields suspected risk factor in brain tumors in adults
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Cancun: World Leaders Not Hearing Marginalized Peoples
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In Long Line of Insults, Botswana Minister of Environment Disparages Kalahari Bushmen
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Onondaga Nation of Iroquois Confederacy Takes On Fracking
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Traditional Knowledge Holders: Protecting Intellectual Property and Maintaining Biological Diversity
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Biopiracy Agreement A Surprise Success
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Books About Canadian Holocaust Systematically Destroyed Across Canada
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Blood Diamonds Boycotted Due to Mistreatment of Kalahari Bushmen
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Alaska Native Village of Eyak awarded nearly $95,000 to protect against toxic chemicals
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Making the Promise Real: ACLU Looks at Justice in Indian Country
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Indians Demand Answers as Amazon is Sold
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Canada Accepts, and Minimizes Reference to UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
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Native American Issues Get Substantive Focus At SEJ Conference
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Earth Journalism Network selects 10 US journalists as 2010′s Climate Media Fellows
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UN welcomes end of 82-day hunger strike by Chilean Mapuche prisoners
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Evo Morales, President of Bolivia: Nature, Forests and Indigenous Peoples Not For Sale
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Climate Change Disruption in Alaska’s Remote Indigenous Villages
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Grassroots Communities Mining Mini-Grant Program
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Pacific Island Nation Kiribati to Close 150,000 Square Miles to Fishing
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Survival International: Mapuche hunger strike continues
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EPA Tells Community on Wind River Indian Reservation: Don’t Drink the Water
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Bushmen denied water, launch appeal
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UN: Thirty-four Colombian tribes face extinction
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Collaborative for Green, Sustainable Housing Supports Affordable Homes in Tribal Communities
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President’s Cancer Panel emphasizes environmental causes of cancer
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Human rights journalist exposes group stalking, secret torture of everyday citizens
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2010′s Extreme Weather Teaching Us Climate Lessons
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The Weekly Mulch
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Proposals of “Peoples Agreement” included in texts for UN negotiations
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Native American scientist discovers ancient stress hormone that may help save the Pacific lamprey
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NAJA’s 2010 Media Awards – Indian Country Today wins six
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SEJ announces winners of Reporting on the Environment awards
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Athabascan, other groups appeal DNR’s approval of coal exploration in Alaska’s Wishbone Hills
