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Indigenous Alliance Without Borders Leader Addresses First Nations Caucus, Voting Delegates Attending Democratic National Convention

Alianza Indígena Sin Fronteras
Post Office Box 826
Tucson, Arizona  85702
(520) 979- 2125
 
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August 27, 2008
Indigenous Alliance Without Borders Leader to Address First Nations Caucus, Voting Delegates Attending Democratic […]

Please Help! Alianza Seeking Donations to attend UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Rights Apr. 18-25

Please SUPPORT THE ALIANZA INDIGENA SIN FRONTERAS & JOIN THE SOUTHERN INDIGENOUS BORDER RIGHTS & JUSTICE MOVEMENT
The Alianza Indigena Sin Fronteras is seeking donations to attend the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Rights on April 18 through April 25, 2008.

Land Defenders: YouTube videos from the Lower Rio Grande

Here are links and descriptions of YouTube videos about the land struggle in Texas:
Tamez fights DHS border wall plan: Eloisa Tamez of El Calaboz in Cameron County is one of many in the area trying to keep the Department of Homeland Security off her land in the face of an impending border wall. Eloisa Garcia […]

Response to Alianza statement from Margo Tamez

Here is the full text of the reply to our statement:
Dear Jose:
On behalf of my mother, Eloisa Garcia Tamez, and the elders of El Calaboz, El Ranchito and La Paloma, of the San Pedro de Carricitos Land Grant of the Place Where the Lipan Pray, I want to thank you for your stand in support […]

Article on Alianza’s statement of solidarity and response from Margo Tamez

Brenda Norrell has published an article on the Alianza’s statement of solidarity and the response from Margo Tamez:
Indigenous Alliance supports Lipan Apache at Texas border

Alianza Indigena Sin Fronteras stands in solidarity with Lipan Apaches at Texas border

Southern Indigenous Peoples continuously face abuse of authority and violation of human and civil rights by current and proposed U.S. Anti-immigrant legislation and border enforcement policies and practice.
“The way and the only way, to stop the evil is for all Red People to unite in claiming a common and equal right in the land, as […]

UN Representative on Human Rights of Migrants Hears Testimonies

Saturday, May 5th, a staff representative of the Alianza and Ofelia Rivas of O’odham Voice Against the Wall spoke with Jorge Bustamante, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants, during a visit to Tucson by Mr. Bustamante to hear testimonies of human rights abuses on the southern border.