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Japan enacted legislation Friday aimed at protecting and promoting the culture of the Ainu ethnic minority through financial assistance, while at the same time stipulating for the first time that they are an “indigenous” people.

The Ainu people have long been repressed by a forced-assimilation policy which has resulted in significant income and education gaps.

The Yomiuri ShimbunThe Japanese government intends to propose that Japan and Russia mutually abandon rights to compensation and other claims over the four northern islands during negotiations on a peace treaty, according to sources close to the bilateral talks.

Um projeto que unia o Governo de Moçambique, a Agência Japonesa de Cooperação Internacional (Jica, em inglês) e a Agência Brasileira de Cooperação (ABC – vinculada ao Ministério das Relações Exteriores) foi enfrentado pelas organizações de camponeses dos três países, a ponto de ser deixado de lado tanto pelo Brasil quanto pelo Japão. 

By: Jiji
Date: August 28th 2016
Source: Japan Times

The land ministry plans to draft a multilateral framework that could help developing nations in Asia make better use of their land through careful planning, government sources said.

By: Khine Kyaw
Date: March 10th 2016
Source: The Nation / Myanmar Eleven