From saiic@igc.apc.orgMon Feb 27 21:08:23 1995 Date: Mon, 27 Feb 95 15:16:06 -0800 From: South and Meso American Indian Rights Center Reply to: indknow@u.washington.edu To: Multiple recipients of list Subject: Abya Yala News: Biodiversity issue SAIIC is about to release the next issue of its journal Abya Yala News. This issue focuses on Biodiversity and Indigenous Knowledge. Abya Yala News presents news and analysis from Indigenous movements in Latin America. It is available in English or Spanish and is free with a $25 individual SAIIC membership, $15/year (4 issues) for low-income, $25 for social justice groups, $40 for institutions (for Canada and Mexico add $5, for all other international memberships, add $10). Send subscription requests to: SAIIC PO Box 28703 Oakland, CA 94604 The contents of this issue (Vol. 8, No. 4) is as follows: Perspectives on Biodiversity and Indigenous Knowledge Community Integrity, Biodiversity and IPR Safeguarding Indigenous Knowledge The Human Genome Diversity Project Case of the Guaymi Patent COICA on Biodiversity and IPR Guiding Biodiversity Collections Development and Biodiversity in the Andes International Free-determination and the States: Commentary on Barbados III Mapuche Launch NAFTA Campaign Self-determination and Territory Negotiating Maya Rights Environment and Development Update: Panamerican Highway Hidrovia Mega-project Woman Interview with Carmen Irnamberna Chiapas Update Human Rights Brazil: Crimes Go Unpunished Organization and Communication Calendar of Events ---- South and Meso American Indian Rights Center (SAIIC) Box 28703 Oakland, CA 94604 (510) 834-4263 Fax: (510) 834-4264 Email: saiic@igc.apc.org Home Page: http://www.igc.apc.org/saiic/saiic.html For more information about SAIIC, send e-mail to