indigenous people

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• SOURCE: Origins
  November
  

  The Amazon Rainforest under Threat

  by Stanley E. Blake

  Historian Stanley Blake sketches the long struggle over the Amazon between indigenous peoples and those Brazilians who see it as the key to Brazil's economic future.

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• SOURCE: Regina Leader-Post
  9-28-18
  

  Historians are pondering Canada’s statue dilemma, too

  It’s the subject of public debate during Indigenous research week.

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• SOURCE: CBC News
  5-14-18
  

  Can only an indigenous scholar teach indigenous history?

  That’s the question roiling a Halifax university in Canada.

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• SOURCE: Smithsonian
  4-3-18
  

  More than 150 Years Later, Canada Exonerates Six Indigenous Chiefs Hanged in 1864

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau affirmed that the chiefs had acted in ‘war, not murder’ when they attacked white settlers who had encroached on their land.

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• SOURCE: National Post
  12-19-17
  

  Canadian historians move to strip prime minister's name from prestigious book prize

  Sir John A. Macdonald's treatment of Indigenous people has come under fire in recent years.

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• 5-25-14
  

  Why Colombian Peasants Are Again in Revolt -- And What's Different this Time

  by Jason McGraw

  Juan Valdez is mad as hell and he’s not going to take it anymore.