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| + | ==Barkindji people of Australia are stuck on the fringes of 21st Century civilization — Sept 30, 2014== | ||
| + | Source <ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2014/09/30/living-in-the-shadows-the-australian-aboriginal-community-in-new-south-wales/ Living in the Shadows: The Australian aboriginal community in New South Wales — by Nicole Crowder | Washington Post | Sept 30, 2-14]</ref> | ||
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| + | Like all indigenous people in Australia, they face the challenge of healing from past traumas, adapting to external influences on their largely remote communities and living in the shadows cast by present-day institutionalized racism. | ||
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==Kenya: Sengwer tribe faces eviction in the name of conservation - January 7, 2014== | ==Kenya: Sengwer tribe faces eviction in the name of conservation - January 7, 2014== | ||
| − | + | Source <ref>[http://www.politics.hu/20140110/deputy-pm-calls-for-informing-public-on-crimes-of-communism/ Survival International article].<br> | |
An estimated 13,500 Sengwer live in the Embobut forest. The tribe, also known as the Cherangany, lives in the Cherangany Hills in Kenya’s Northern Rift Valley as hunter-gatherers and beekeepers. They also keep crops and livestock. | An estimated 13,500 Sengwer live in the Embobut forest. The tribe, also known as the Cherangany, lives in the Cherangany Hills in Kenya’s Northern Rift Valley as hunter-gatherers and beekeepers. They also keep crops and livestock. | ||
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Over many decades — from the 1870s to 1996 — 150,000 aboriginal children were taken from their families and sent by the federal government to church-run schools, where many faced physical and sexual abuse. | Over many decades — from the 1870s to 1996 — 150,000 aboriginal children were taken from their families and sent by the federal government to church-run schools, where many faced physical and sexual abuse. | ||
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[[Category:TCT nations]] | [[Category:TCT nations]] | ||
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Barkindji people of Australia are stuck on the fringes of 21st Century civilization — Sept 30, 2014
Source [1]
Like all indigenous people in Australia, they face the challenge of healing from past traumas, adapting to external influences on their largely remote communities and living in the shadows cast by present-day institutionalized racism.
Kenya: Sengwer tribe faces eviction in the name of conservation - January 7, 2014
Source <ref>Survival International article.
An estimated 13,500 Sengwer live in the Embobut forest. The tribe, also known as the Cherangany, lives in the Cherangany Hills in Kenya’s Northern Rift Valley as hunter-gatherers and beekeepers. They also keep crops and livestock.
At last! Brazil begins long-awaited operation to save Earth’s most threatened tribe - January 6, 2014
Read this Survival International article.
After months of campaigning by Survival International, Brazil’s government has launched a major ground operation to evict illegal invaders from the land of the Awá, Earth’s most threatened tribe.
Soldiers, field workers from Brazil’s indigenous affairs department FUNAI, Environment Ministry special agents and police officers are being dispatched to notify and remove the illegal settlers, ranchers and loggers – many of whom are heavily armed – from the Awá indigenous territory in the North-Eastern Brazilian Amazon.
The operation comes at a crucial time as loggers are closing in on the tribe and more than 30% of the forest has already been destroyed.
At least 4,000 aboriginal children died in residential schools, commission finds - January 2, 2014
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Kimberly Murray, executive director of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on Parliament Hill. The commission has confirmed the deaths of at least 4,000 aboriginal children died in residential schools.
Over many decades — from the 1870s to 1996 — 150,000 aboriginal children were taken from their families and sent by the federal government to church-run schools, where many faced physical and sexual abuse.
