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Foreign Investment And Indigenous Peoples: Options For Promoting Equilibrium Between Economic Development And Indigenous Rights, George K. Foster Jun 2012

Foreign Investment And Indigenous Peoples: Options For Promoting Equilibrium Between Economic Development And Indigenous Rights, George K. Foster

Michigan Journal of International Law

The quotations above refer to distinct conflicts that are widely separated by time and geography but remarkably similar in other respects. The first describes events leading to the Black Hills War of 1876, in which the U.S. Army forced the Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne onto reservations to make way for gold mining by non-Indians. The second describes a violent episode in a conflict between native groups and the Peruvian government, which began in 2009 when the government took steps to expand mining and oil operations by multinational enterprises (MNEs) in the Peruvian Amazon. In both cases, outside commercial interests …


As Ye Sow, So Shall Ye Reap: Granting Maya Women Land Rights To Gain Maya Land Rights, Mariel Murray Apr 2012

As Ye Sow, So Shall Ye Reap: Granting Maya Women Land Rights To Gain Maya Land Rights, Mariel Murray

William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

No abstract provided.


Is Newer Technology Always Better?: Why Indigenous Peoples’ Technology Should Be Incorporated Into The International Fight Against Climate Change, Ashley Gardana Mar 2012

Is Newer Technology Always Better?: Why Indigenous Peoples’ Technology Should Be Incorporated Into The International Fight Against Climate Change, Ashley Gardana

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Sword Or Submission? American Indian Natural Resource Claims Settlement Legislation, Benjamin A. Kahn Jan 2012

Sword Or Submission? American Indian Natural Resource Claims Settlement Legislation, Benjamin A. Kahn

American Indian Law Review

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Free, Prior, Informed Consent: The Key To Self-Determination: An Analysis Of The Kichwa People Of Sarayaku V. Ecuador, Carol Y. Verbeek Jan 2012

Free, Prior, Informed Consent: The Key To Self-Determination: An Analysis Of The Kichwa People Of Sarayaku V. Ecuador, Carol Y. Verbeek

American Indian Law Review

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