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A timeline of [[Indigenism|indigenist]] actions and actions by [[Indigenous People|indigenous]] protesters. | A timeline of [[Indigenism|indigenist]] actions and actions by mainly [[Indigenous People|indigenous]] protesters and/or rebels. | ||
== 1900s == | == 1900s == | ||
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=== 1940s === | === 1940s === | ||
* 1943: [[Maasina Ruru | * 1943: The [[Maasina Ruru]] in the [[Solomon Island]]s begins as indigenous people fight for their rights, lower taxes and increased autonomy. | ||
* 1943: Aboriginal Australian soldiers | * 1943: Aboriginal Australian soldiers | ||
* 1946: Pilbara Strike | * 1945: Indigenous African railworkers in [[Rhodesia]] (now [[Zimbabwe]] and [[Zambia]]) [[Rhodesian Railway Strike (1945)|strike]] for better pay and working conditions. | ||
* 1946: Indigenous Australian farmworkers [[Pilbara Strike (1940s)|begin a strike]] at Pilbara that lasts three years for better conditions. | |||
=== 1960s === | === 1960s === | ||
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* 1972: The [[James Bay Anti-Dam Campaign]] is led by Indigenous Cree in [[Canada]]. | * 1972: The [[James Bay Anti-Dam Campaign]] is led by Indigenous Cree in [[Canada]]. | ||
* 1977: The [[Xapuri Forest Campaign]] in [[Brazi]]l sees heavy support from indigenous people. | * 1977: The [[Xapuri Forest Campaign]] in [[Brazi]]l sees heavy support from indigenous people. | ||
* 1979: The [[Alta Dam Campaign]] in [[Norway]] begins as indigenous Saami and environmentalists team up to fight a dam. | |||
=== 1980s === | === 1980s === | ||
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* 1990: The [[Oka Uprising]] begins in [[Canada]], as indigenous Mohawk organise an armed standoff with police and later the military to prevent the illegal demolition of indigenous land for the expansion of a golf course. | * 1990: The [[Oka Uprising]] begins in [[Canada]], as indigenous Mohawk organise an armed standoff with police and later the military to prevent the illegal demolition of indigenous land for the expansion of a golf course. | ||
* 1994: The [[Zapatista Revolution]] begins in [[Mexico]], as indigenous people in the south organise resistance to the state, leading to the formation of an [[Rebel Zapatista Autonomous Municipalities|autonomous network of communities]] governed on indigenous principles. This leads to the beginning of a neo-colonial war, the [[Chiapas Conflict]]. | * 1994: The [[Zapatista Revolution]] begins in [[Mexico]], as indigenous people in the south organise resistance to the state, leading to the formation of an [[Rebel Zapatista Autonomous Municipalities|autonomous network of communities]] governed on indigenous principles. This leads to the beginning of a neo-colonial war, the [[Chiapas Conflict]]. | ||
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* 1997: The [[Mapuche Uprising]] begins in [[Chile]], as indigenous Mapuche people begin to resist the destruction of their lands by mining, farming and logging corporations. | * 1997: The [[Mapuche Uprising]] begins in [[Chile]], as indigenous Mapuche people begin to resist the destruction of their lands by mining, farming and logging corporations. | ||
* 1999: Indigenous groups, fishers and environmentalists [[Talamanca Anti-Oil Movement|begin a successful campaign to stop the drilling of oil]] in the Talamanca region of [[Costa Rica]]. | * 1999: Indigenous groups, fishers and environmentalists [[Talamanca Anti-Oil Movement|begin a successful campaign to stop the drilling of oil]] in the Talamanca region of [[Costa Rica]]. | ||
== 2000s == | == 2000s == | ||
* 2009: [[Unist'ot'en]] | * | ||
* 2009: The [[Unist'ot'en]] camp is formed by indigenous [[Canada|Canadians]] in order to block the construction of an oil pipeline. | |||
=== 2010s === | === 2010s === | ||
* 2010: Rapa Nui occupy hotel to demand recognition of ancestral rights | |||
* 2010: Indigenous oil workers in Gabon strike for better working conditions | |||
* 2011: [[Cherán|Cheran]] | * 2011: [[Cherán|Cheran]] | ||
[[Category:Libertarian Socialist Wiki]] | [[Category:Libertarian Socialist Wiki]] | ||
[[Category:Indigenism]] | [[Category:Indigenism]] | ||
[[Category:Timelines]] | [[Category:Timelines]] | ||
Revision as of 01:32, 26 January 2020
A timeline of indigenist actions and actions by mainly indigenous protesters and/or rebels.
1900s
1930s
- 1936: Torre Straits Islander maritime strike.
1940s
- 1943: The Maasina Ruru in the Solomon Islands begins as indigenous people fight for their rights, lower taxes and increased autonomy.
- 1943: Aboriginal Australian soldiers
- 1945: Indigenous African railworkers in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe and Zambia) strike for better pay and working conditions.
- 1946: Indigenous Australian farmworkers begin a strike at Pilbara that lasts three years for better conditions.
1960s
- 1965: Australian civil rights movement.
- 1966: Gurindji Strike.
- 1964: "Fish-Ins" begin across USA
- 1969: Indigenist resistance to the Stroessner Regime in Paraguay begins.
1970s
- 1971: The Aboriginal Tent Embassy is founded in Canberra, Australia.
- 1972: The James Bay Anti-Dam Campaign is led by Indigenous Cree in Canada.
- 1977: The Xapuri Forest Campaign in Brazil sees heavy support from indigenous people.
- 1979: The Alta Dam Campaign in Norway begins as indigenous Saami and environmentalists team up to fight a dam.
1980s
1990s
- 1990: The Oka Uprising begins in Canada, as indigenous Mohawk organise an armed standoff with police and later the military to prevent the illegal demolition of indigenous land for the expansion of a golf course.
- 1994: The Zapatista Revolution begins in Mexico, as indigenous people in the south organise resistance to the state, leading to the formation of an autonomous network of communities governed on indigenous principles. This leads to the beginning of a neo-colonial war, the Chiapas Conflict.
- 1996:
- 1997: The Mapuche Uprising begins in Chile, as indigenous Mapuche people begin to resist the destruction of their lands by mining, farming and logging corporations.
- 1999: Indigenous groups, fishers and environmentalists begin a successful campaign to stop the drilling of oil in the Talamanca region of Costa Rica.
2000s
- 2009: The Unist'ot'en camp is formed by indigenous Canadians in order to block the construction of an oil pipeline.
2010s
- 2010: Rapa Nui occupy hotel to demand recognition of ancestral rights
- 2010: Indigenous oil workers in Gabon strike for better working conditions
- 2011: Cheran