Philippines Gov’t cancels deal with Canadian company, and other Palawan updates http://intercontinentalcry.org/philippines-govt-cancels-deal-with-canadian-company-and-other-palawan-updates/

In this Palawan Briefing: Philippines government cancels FTA Agreements with Canadian Company; MacroAsia Corporation voluntarily gives up its mining exploration permit; "No To Mining In Palawan" petition leaps past a million signatures; Health Department portrays Indigenous People almost as dirty animals; Indigenous lands in Brookes' Point continue to be militarized

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Brazil: Indigenous Peoples Gather for Rights at the Free Land Camp 2011  http://intercontinentalcry.org/brazil-indigenous-peoples-gather-for-rights-at-the-free-land-camp-2011/

More than 800 indigenous people have gathered in Brazil's capital city for the 8th annual Free Land Camp (Acampamento Terra Livre, ATL),