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This week on The State Were In, we mark Colombus Day by looking at the rights of indigenous peoples. We hear about the struggle of the people of the Chagos Islands to return home, the rights of Mohawk women, the Maoris, Inuits, and Berbers.
Transcript
THE STATE WE?RE IN
SEGMENT A: The Chagos Islanders: the right to return home (12:30)
PROGAM TAG: (:29)
Chagos Islanders: The right to return home: Jonathan talks with RNW?s Eric Beauchemin about the plight of the Chagos Islanders, who have been fighting to return to their home islands in the Indian Ocean. We hear from Olivier Bancoult, a Chagossian activist; David Vine, a Ph.D. candidate at the City University of New York; and Stephen Allan, a lecturer in law at Brunel University in the UK.
TEASER B: Jonathan tells us what?s coming up in the B segment
MUSIC BED (1:30)
SEGMENT B: 18:30 THIS WEEK?S THEME IS ?The Right to Recognition?
Mohawk women fighting for recognition: All over the globe indigenous activists seek equity and opportunities in areas of society which others take for granted ? areas like education, health and employment.
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Timing and Cues
00:00 - 00:59 TSWI Billboard
01:00 - 05:59 News
06:00 - 18:30 Segment A
18:30 - 19:59 Music break
20:00 - 38:29 Segment B
38:30 - 39:59 Music break
40:00 - 58:30 Segment C
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