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Articles about Ainu people from NATIVE-L

The following articles, taken from the NATIVE-L mailing list, all have to do with the Ainu, the indigenous people of Japan, now living mainly on the island of Hokkaido.

• 12 Sep 91 Samurai descended from Ainu? (Peter Junger via Nancy Piatkowski)
• 12 Oct 92 Japanese Citizens' Coalition for Int'l Year of World's Indigenous People (NGOnet - Brazil?)
• 26 Jan 93 Ainu woman speaks at Indigenous Women's conference (Preston Hardison)
• 05 Apr 93 "Nibutani Forum '93" celebrates Indigenous Peoples' Year (Akihiko Nemoto)
• 07 Apr 93 brief history of Ainu people (Akihiko Nemoto)
• 05 Jul 93 Ainu rights to Kurile Islands (Bruce Reyburn)
• 07 Jun 94 Indigenous Japanese suffer from racism and discrimination (Glenn Welker)
• 14 Dec 94 President of the Ainu Association speaks at Int'l Year opening ceremony (Charles Scheiner)
  
  

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  The following articles mention the Ainu people only "in passing":
  
  
• 18 Oct 91 mentions Lubicon assistance to Ainu in opposing dam project (Roland Leitner)
• 25 Nov 92 university returns one thousand Ainu skeletons (Charles Scheiner)
• 14 Dec 92 Ainu Association of Hokkaido to speak at Int'l Year opening (Charles Scheiner)
• 29 Jan 93 customary Ainu law sanctioned against domestic violence (Preston Hardison)
• 19 May 93 Japan rainforest roadshow report (Rainforest Information Centre, Australia)
• 04 Jul 93 Our Voice: Bangkok NGO Declaration (IGC Human Rights Coordinator)
• 13 Jul 93Dutch gov't: indigenous peoples (Innu Support Group)
• 03 Oct 93 UNDP: First Nations Speak Out (Debra Guzman)
• 28 Oct 93 Indigenous Biodiversity Network (Susan O'Donnell)
• 28 Aug 94 Ainu representative elected to Japan's Parliament (Gary Trujillo)
• 28 Aug 94 Richard Keeling (UCLA) recommended (Paul Apodaca)
• 31 Aug 94 question Japanese bid for U.N. seat (Bruce Reyburn)
• 12 Nov 94 Indigenous Peoples International Decade (Patricia Chuse)
• 03 Apr 97Ainu recognized as indigenous people by Japanese court (World Rainforest Movement)
• 07 Apr 97Re: Ainu recognized as indigenous people by Japanese court (Yasuhiko Furusawa)
• 08 May 97APPEAL: Japan and Ainu indigenous people

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