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JUNE 2, 2000

Lenny Foster, founder of the Navajo Prison Project, testified before the United Nations World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance last month in Geneva, Switzerland. Foster testified as a member of the International Indian Treaty Council (IITC) and said "A paramount Native American human rights problem in the United States...is religious intolerance, the denial of the right to practice Native American tribal religion."

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United Nations testimony says discrimination rampant (The Navajo-Hopi Observer 6/2)

Relevant Links:
The International Indian Treaty Council: www.treatycouncil.org
Human Rights by the United Nations: www.un.org/rights