Tag: indigenous peoples
Bishop renews battle cry against Philippine dam project
MANILA (UCAN): Bishop Valentin Dimoc of Bontoc-Lagawe renewed calls for people to step up efforts…
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Standing up for indigenous people
Indigenous peoples are under threat as never before and need the international community to stand…
Bishop blames lifting of Philippine mining ban on polls
Manila (UCAN): “They (government officials) really need the money for elections. And these big mining…
Philippine bishops condemn government ban of word, Lumad
MANILA (UCAN): The Philippine bishops’ Episcopal Commission on Indigenous Peoples (ECIP) has condemned a government…
United Nations team to visit Karen Christians in Thailand
BANGKOK (UCAN) The government of Thailand government agreed to allow United Nations (UN) inspectors visit…
