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A timeline of [indigenist](Indigenism "wikilink") actions.
## 1900s
### 1990s
- 1990: The [Oka Uprising](Oka_Uprising "wikilink") begins in
[Canada](Canada "wikilink"), as indigenous Mohawk organise an armed
standoff with police and later the military to prevent the illegal
demolition of indigenous land for the expansion of a golf course.
- 1994: The [Zapatista Revolution](Zapatista_Revolution "wikilink")
begins in [Mexico](Mexico "wikilink"), as indigenous people in the
south organise resistance to the state, leading to the formation of
an [autonomous network of
communities](Rebel_Zapatista_Autonomous_Municipalities "wikilink")
governed on indigenous principles. This leads to the beginning of
the colonial war of the [Chiapas
Conflict](Chiapas_Conflict "wikilink").
- 1997: The [Mapuche Uprising](Mapuche_Uprising "wikilink") begins in
[Chile](Chile "wikilink"), as indigenous Mapuche people begin to
resist the destruction of their lands by mining, farming and logging
corporations.