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Interview with Marcus Colchester. Marcus Colchester is Director of the international NGO, Forest Peoples Programme, and a member of DTE's management committee.
August 14, 2005
An unprecedented gathering of communities from seven Dayak groups has rejected exploitation which disadvantages indigenous communities, including large oil palm plantations and gold mining.
August 14, 2005
Indigenous peoples' organisations are raising awareness of the negative impacts of large-scale plantations among their communities in West Kalimantan - a move that challenges powerful government and business interests.
August 14, 2005
Indonesia has announced plans for the world's biggest oil palm plantation, as part of its bid to become the No.1 global producer of palm oil by the end of the decade.
August 14, 2005
Land of peace for Papua: a basis for rebuilding Papua, Infrastructure projects for private sector investment, Nuclear power by 2017, Freeport payments report,
August 13, 2005
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May 15, 2005
UK-based mining company Rio Tinto closed the Kelian gold mine in East Kalimantan in February this year after 13 years of operation.
May 14, 2005
