Margo Tamez, Associate Professor, Indigenous Studies, UBC-Okanagan Campus, Unceded Syilx territory Continue reading
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Statement RE: UN CERD Response to the United States
LAW-DEFENSE STATEMENT–Kónitsąąíí Gokíyaa Continue reading
UN CERD Response to the United States
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Press Release – U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD)
Press Release – For Immediate Release Texas-Mexico Border Wall Issues Under Consideration at 82ndSession (11 February to 1 March 2013) UN CERD Brownsville, Texas – February 25, 2013 – A petition from the Texas-Mexico Border Wall region to the U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), Early Warning and Urgent Action Procedures is … Continue reading
¿Qué Pasa?
While driving to the south side of the border wall to visit her ancestral land (under Aboriginal rights, title, conventions, and treaty), Eloisa Garcia Tamez accidentally stumbles upon a private meeting between government and private contractors. The topic: a massive security-prison and pass-code style ‘gate’ that will further impede Indigenous land-owners from full and unfettered … Continue reading