Unrest in the Amazon - Understanding the Issue Part I of 3

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Uploaded by on Jun 5, 2009

http://www.peruviantimes.com

On May 15, 2009, the Peruvian Times spoke with Richard Chase Smith, Executive Director of El Instituto del Bien Común, an agency that works with indigenous peoples in Peru`s jungles, in order to gain a better understanding of the roots of the current unrest in Peru`s Amazon.


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Peruvian President Alan Garcia
Social unrest in Peru
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aborigines
aboriginal people
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  • whites involved?? certainly! theres nothing a white man in a suit fears more than another white man who knows the game!!

  • hopefully, support demonstrations will spread to Chile and Argentina. and Brazil.

  • It is refreshing to hear some non-politicized in-depth analysis on this issue.

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