Aboriginal Rights
All contributors in Aboriginal Rights
Reconciliation and Colonialism
In: Australian Indigenous Peoples
By: Tyson Yunkaporta
Excerpts from an open letter to the Australian Prime Minister by Gungalidda Elder Wadjularbinna Nulyarimma in 2005, on the realities of reconciliation. more...
In: Aboriginal Rights (general)
By: Tyson Yunkaporta
In Australia a free trade agreement with the United States means bad news for Aboriginal communities, just as it was for First Nations in Mexico, Chile and Canada. more...
In: Australian Indigenous Peoples
By: Tyson Yunkaporta
Amidst conflicting gender roles and stereotypes, Indigenous boys explore their options for becoming men in the modern world. more...
In: European Indigenous Peoples
By: Tyson Yunkaporta
Flying reindeer, Santa coming down the chimney, elves with pointy hats, mistletoe - all these Christmas myths originate from Aboriginal cultures. more...
Native Declarations and Charters
In: Aboriginal Rights (general)
By: Tyson Yunkaporta
A summary of some indigenous statements and declarations for aboriginal intellectual and cultural property rights and ethical standards from around the world. more...
Interface Research and Education
In: Aboriginal Rights (general)
By: Tyson Yunkaporta
Increasingly, educators and researchers are using the interface between Aboriginal and non-local knowledge, identifying opportunities for synergy rather than dominance. more...
In: Latin American Indigenous Peoples
By: Tyson Yunkaporta
The Tarahumara have retained a traditional lifestyle and resisted colonisation over three and a half centuries of European contact. Now tourism threatens their existence. more...
Aborigines and Conservationism
In: Aboriginal Rights (general)
By: Tyson Yunkaporta
Aborigines and Greens both have a strong environmental focus in activism. But are conservationists in reality serving a colonial agenda when it comes to land rights? more...
Howard and Aboriginal Australia
In: Australian Indigenous Peoples
By: Tyson Yunkaporta
The record of John Howard's interaction with Australian Aborigines from 1996 to 2007 reveals an aggressive colonial agenda. more...
Bolivian Indigenous Revolution
In: Latin American Indigenous Peoples
By: Tyson Yunkaporta
In Bolivia, there is a neo-conservative backlash against Andean aboriginal peoples who are seeking to build a pluralist state in which native peoples have autonomy. more...
