Political Science 3388E Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Cultural Genocide, Reproductive Rights, Microsoft Powerpoint
20 Dec 2017
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Who are (cid:498)indigenous peoples"? developed on their territories. Historical continuity with pre invasion and pre colonial societies that. Consider themselves distinct from other sectors of the societies now prevailing on those territories. They are non dominant sectors of society (martinez cobo 1986 definition) Vulnerable and marginalized populations: regardless of country they are in, they are marginalized, health problems, suicide, substance abuse, highly affected by land degradation. The right to existence: genocide convention, this convention actually excludes cultural genocide, however lemkin would have included it = ethnocide, residential school system would have been. Genocide: (cid:498)cultural genocide(cid:499, the right to exist as a group, acts committed with intent to destroy a group, this actually excludes. The right to self determination: but not secession. Individual human rights: if your individual rights are more prone to being violated because you"re in the indigenous groups then we should look at it. 1993 un year of indigenous peoples. Video of speech from 2007 climat 2050.
