n America, most indigenous communities are struggling on a local and regional level, fighting in courts as well as in streets to maintain land against a slew of multinationals and hired thugs. Communities often do not hold legal titles to their ancestral lands, though are legally entitled to them in some Latin American countries such as Argentina, where constitutionally communities are said to have “pre-existed” the modern state. Article Continued
Monday, October 12, 2009
The Land We Walk On Is Ours To Own
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n America, most indigenous communities are struggling on a local and regional level, fighting in courts as well as in streets to maintain land against a slew of multinationals and hired thugs. Communities often do not hold legal titles to their ancestral lands, though are legally entitled to them in some Latin American countries such as Argentina, where constitutionally communities are said to have “pre-existed” the modern state. Article Continued
n America, most indigenous communities are struggling on a local and regional level, fighting in courts as well as in streets to maintain land against a slew of multinationals and hired thugs. Communities often do not hold legal titles to their ancestral lands, though are legally entitled to them in some Latin American countries such as Argentina, where constitutionally communities are said to have “pre-existed” the modern state. Article Continued
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