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‘Genocide of His People Is Complete’: Last Member of Isolated Brazilian Tribe Found Dead

By Jon Queally | Common Dreams on Aug 30, 2022   Featured, National/World, World  

‘Genocide of His People Is Complete’: Last Member of Isolated Brazilian Tribe Found Dead

“For this was indeed a genocide—the deliberate wiping out of an entire people by cattle ranchers hungry for land and wealth,” said one Indigenous rights campaigner. Activists and conservationists worldwide mourned Monday following news that a man believed to be the last of a remote Brazilian tribe was found dead after years of resisting all efforts […]

Did English Puritans Commit Genocide in New England?

By Cecily Hilleary | VOA News on Jan 23, 2021   Featured, Science/Education  

Did English Puritans Commit Genocide in New England?

WASHINGTON – Sometime before dawn on May 27, 1637, English militia from Massachusetts and Connecticut, backed by several hundred Narragansett and Mohegan allies, launched a surprise attack on the fortified Pequot village of Mystic, one of about 20 Pequot tribal villages in southeastern Connecticut. By now, Plymouth Colony, established by the Pilgrims in 1620, was a […]

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Apologizes for Treatment of Native Americans: It Was “Genocide. No Other Way to Describe It”

By Andrea Germanos | Common Dreams on Jun 19, 2019   Featured, National, National/World  

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Apologizes for Treatment of Native Americans: It Was “Genocide. No Other Way to Describe It”

  Recognizing that the admission was overdue, California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday issued an apology for the “systemic slaughter of California Indians” and called it a “genocide” that must be acknowledged. Newsom, a Democrat, made the remarks to a gathering of tribal leaders at the future site of the California Indian Heritage Center in West Sacramento. […]

Hindus Back Canadian Aboriginals’ Demand of Pope’s Apology for Church’s Role in ‘Cultural Genocide’

By Rajan Zed on Jul 13, 2015   World  

Hindus Back Canadian Aboriginals’ Demand of Pope’s Apology for Church’s Role in ‘Cultural Genocide’

Hindus are supporting the demand of “Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada” for apology by Pope “for the Roman Catholic Church’s role in the spiritual, cultural, emotional, physical, and sexual abuse of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis children in Catholic-run residential schools”. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, agreed with the […]

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