Campaign to Stop the National Geographic Society
Genographic
Project
IPCB Comments Regarding the Genographic Project's Request for Proposals for the Legacy Fund (Feb 16, 2007) see here
IPCB Update - Dec 06 - Genographic Project Put on Hold in North America see here
IPCB Press Release (July 19, 2007) Genographic Project To Collect Blood from Alaska Natives (see here)
IPCB Press Release (May 07) United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Recommends Halt to Genographic Project see here
Collective Statement of Indigenous Organizations Opposing “The Genographic Project”
Agenda Item 4 submitted to the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (May 06)
IPCB Presents Petition Opposing the Genographic Project Bearing the Signatures of 863 Indigenous Nations, Indigenous Organizations, Allies and Individuals to Spencer Wells at meeting in New York on May 20, 2007
Fact Sheet for Indigenous Peoples see here
IPCB Press Release (May 07) Indigenous Peoples Oppose the National Geographic Society’s New Vampire Project see here
IPCB Press Release May 20, 2007 - Indigenous Peoples Speak Out Against the Genographic Project see here
International Indian Treaty Council Conference Adopts Resolution Opposing the Genographic Project (AUG 05) see here
IPCB Article in Cultural Survival Quarterly - December 2005 (download here) See on-line
IPCB Action Alert (APR 05) - Oppose the Genographic Project
(see here)
IPCB Issues Press Release (APR 05) Opposing the
Genographic Project (see press
release)
Take Action
Model Resolution For Indigenous Nations/Tribes Calling for a Halt to The Genographic Project
Model Resolution for Indigenous Organizations Calling for a Halt to the Genographic Project
Articles in Spanish
Genographic Project Action Alert (Spanish)
PETICIÓN EN CONTRA DEL PROYECTO GENOGRÁFICO
Article from Cienca, Sao
Paolo
Article from Servindi: Indígenas
en guardia ante proyecto Genográfico
Por María Amparo Lasso*
Genographic Project Information
National Geographic and IBM Launch A HDGP Clone - the
Genographic Project (see
their press release)
Genographic Project - Fact Sheet (see
here)
Genographic Project - Profiles of Indigenous Advocates
(see here)
Genographic Project - Scientists Answer Questions About
the Project (see here)
You can review the University of Pennsylvania -
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Institutional Review Board's approval of the Genographic Project's Research Protocol and Informed Consent Form (download PDF here)
Links to Various Media Coverage
New York Times: DNA Gathers Hit Snag; Tribes Don't Trust Them by Amy Harmon (see article here)
Wired Magazine: Testing Blood to Track History
Click here to see article
By Stephen Leahy
Story location: www.newscientist.com.article.ns?id=dn7260
02:00 AM Apr. 19, 2005 PT
New Scientist - http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn7260
Gene project will map humans' global spread
12:11 13 April 2005
USATODAY - 'Genographic Project' aims to tell us
where we came from click
here to see article
New York Times: Gene Project Aims to Trace Human
Migration http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/science/AP-Genetic-Migration.html?oref=login
click
here to see article By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Published: April 13, 2005
Audio Programs
Melbourne Indymedia - IBM/National Geographic Genographic Study -
by Food Fight Friday July 29, 2005 at 08:50 AM Interviews with Debra Harry, Robbie Thorpe, and Spencer Wells Listen on-line
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