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INDIGENOUS PEOPLE STRUGGLE FOR THEIR RIGHTS

October 22nd, 2013 | Comments Off on INDIGENOUS PEOPLE STRUGGLE FOR THEIR RIGHTS »

by Fr. Shay Cullen The leader of the community of the Aeta indigenous people proudly led me around the hillside resettlement community where the 200 or so families were establishing a new village community. Their ancestral village and lands were wiped out in a torrential typhoon and gigantic floods. My mission, helped by the German Church agency Misereor, […]