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Leaders of more than 30 million Indians in North and South America have said they will press for a seat i.i the United Nations as part of a campaign to halt the erosion of their land and culture. “We. will continue to knock on the door of the United Nations until the red man of the Western hemisphere is seated there,” William Means, executive director of the Indian Treaty Council, said at a news conference. He was speaking on the eve of a four-day conference on indigenous peoples and the land, sponsored by several non-governmental organizations concerned with human rights.—Geneva.
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Press, 23 September 1981, Page 4
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