Zapatistas! Cucapa fishing is impacted by Colorado dams/diversions (tags)
Zapatista peace camp with Cucapa on Rio Colorado defends fishing rights, address loss of freshwater to delta, theft of agua by agribusiness corporations..
Marcos at Mexico-US Border (tags)
“We Will Come and Stay With You, Without Guns, Only With Our Words” Zapatista Comandantes Arrive at Mexico-US Border
Report from the territory of the indigenous Cucupá (tags)
Report from the territory of the indigenous Cucupá people in the community of El Mayor, Baja California, northern Mexico. (Part I)
CUCAPA: "RESIST TO EXIST"-"RESISTIR PARA EXISTIR" (tags)
3/24 : Film Debut "Resistir Para Existir" & Cucapa Solidarity Statement (CWLA)
Video: Resist to Exist: The Struggle of the Cucapá - (tags)
This short documentary tells the story the Cucapá, an Indigenous people of Mexicali, who have been denied fishing permits, even though they ... all » ... all » have been fishing in their valley for over 9,000 years; indeed, even before this area was considered Mexico.
Campamento Cucapá-Campamento Zapatista (tags)
International Invitation to Peace Encampments on Zapatista and Cucapá Territory To Be Installed February 26 in El Mayor, Baja California; March 13 in Huitepec, Near San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas
The Mexican government has a long history of mistreating and ommiting the voices of its internal indigenous population. One nearby example is the genocide of the Cucapá of Mexicali, who have been denied fishing permits, eventhough they have been fishing in this valley for over 9,000 years; indeed before the area was even called Mexico. For more information: Héctor at (951)288-8319 or at comisiondeapoyo@gmail.com * laotraenelotrolado@gmail.com
Campamento Zapatista-EVENTO (tags)
El gobierno Mexicano tiene una larga historia de maltratar e ignorar las voces de sus pueblos indigenas. ¿Quién puede olvidar las masacres, los desplazos y la marginación extrema? En pocas palabras, el genocidio de nuestrros pueblos Indigenas!
SUPPORT THE CUCAPÁ IN MEXICALI (tags)
The Government of Mexico has sentenced the Indiginous Cucapá to extinction by refusing to recognise their traditional and cultural right to fish in the Gulf of Mexico, while at the same time granting permits only to multi-national corporations and tourists for sports fishing.
AL ANUNCIAR EL LLAMADO POR UN CAMPAMENTO, EL Delegado Zero DIJO: “Decidimos mandar un mensaje urgente a los Mexicanos y Chicanos al norte del Río Grande para venir y maximizar el número de personas aquí, crear un espacio seguro, y proteger a las comunidades Cucapá y Kiliwa durante la temporada de pesca.” Después detalló que estos activistas van a formar un campamento de paz en la comunidad y brigadas que van a acompañar a los pescadores y pescadoras al río. Marcos prometió, “la única cosa que no nos hará venir aquí es un pedido formal de las autoridades Kiliwa y Cucapá.”
Seri, Cucupa y Rio Colorado agua (tags)
Rio Colorado agua not making it to the delta effects the la gente Cucupa y Seri viven further down along el Gulfo. Tambien la influencia de capitalismo y corporaciones..
Colorado Delta dry from water theft (tags)
Solar photovoltiacs would provide more electricity than the dams, yet the water theft of the Colorado River continues. Are suburban lawns and golf courses in the desert more important than the lives of the Cucapa tribe and the Colorado delta ecosystem?