Delegation
Celebrating a Decade of Zapatista Autonomy and Resistance
Delegation Celebrating a
Decade of Zapatista Autonomy and Resistance
December 27, 2003- January 4, 2004
January 1, 1994 is a day not easily forgotten in the minds
of the capitalist elite. The day that marked the
inauguration of the heralded NAFTA was marred by the
re-birth of indigenous resistance.....read
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Study Spanish or
Tsotsil in a Zapatista Autonomous community in Chiapas
The Primero de Enero
Zapatista Autonomous Rebel Secondary
School (ESRAZ), via the Center for Spanish and Mayan
Languages, offers classes in Spanish and Tsotsil. Student
fees will help cover costs for indigenous youth who are
attending secondary school in the same community. The
ESRAZ is an autonomous education project built with
community resources and international solidarity.....read
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"Across
the Americas, Indigenous Peoples Make Themselves Heard,"
Hector Tobar, Los
Angeles Times, October 19, 2003, 1. Copyright 2003, The Times Mirror
Company; Los Angeles Times All Rights Reserved.
"EL ALTO, Bolivia: For the past week, the hardscrabble order of El
Alto
gave way to a fervor of rebellion. Armed with the traditional weapons
of the
Aymara people -- sticks, slingshots and muscle -- its residents fought
the
army, built barricades and derailed a train...read
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300 Illegal Workers
Arrested at Wal-Marts
By SUZANNE GAMBOA,
Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON - Federal officials arrested more than 300 illegal workers
at 61 Wal-Mart stores across the country early Thursday morning and
searched the office of...read
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