19 November 2009

What is Abya Yala?

The OCCIDENTAL (WESTERN) HEMISPHERE

i.e. the half of the earth comprising North America, Central America, and South America, is known as

Abya Yala


Abya Yala, Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Abya Yala is the name chosen by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas in 1992
to replace the name of the North and South American continents.

The expression, which in the Kuna language means "land in its full maturity",
is used by the Kuna to refer to the continents.

The Aymara leader Takir Mamani argues for the use of the term "Abya Yala" in the official declarations of indigenous peoples' governing bodies, saying that "placing foreign names on our villages, our cities, and our continents
is equivalent to subjecting our identity to the will of our invaders and their heirs."


03 November 2009

Native Youth Movement: Send the Olympic Torch Back to Europe!

Native Youth Movement: Send the Olympic Torch Back to Europe!
November 3, 2009 - 09:15 — no2010
Natives Say No To 2010 Olympics

International Native Youth Movement (NYM) Statement
A call to Indigenous People and Supporters
Send Olympic Torch back to Europe!

Confront Invasion: Protest 2010 Olympic Torch Relay

106 Days of Action!

"We have this in common. We have a common oppressor, a common exploiter and a common discriminator. But once we realize that we have a common enemy, then we can unite -- on the basis of what we have in common..." - Malcolm X, 1954

Indigenous Sisters band Brothers of the North, what the invaders call KKKanada, for the next 106 days the Olympic Torch will run our Great Lands. The Olympic torch, a flamed staff that represents white supremacy, is running through Indigenous Nations and Territories, symbolizing their theft and dominance of our Lands and Ways. ...

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No Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics On Stolen Native Land!

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