91. Montoya described one of the Indian customs that could be preserved under the Indian rights bill. 92. Minutes after taking being sworn in, Fox urged Congress to adopt the Indian rights bill Zedillo had rejected. 93. Most critically, the Indian rights bill is not what was originally planned. 94. Negotiations with the Zapatistas have foundered and a partial accord on Indian rights and limited autonomy continues unimplemented. 95. Negotiators already have reached deals that include safeguards for Indian rights and culture, reconstruction and the return of leftist rebels to civilian life. 96. Peace talks have been in limbo since December, with the two sides disagreeing over how to implement the accord on Indian rights and culture. 97. Other important accords dealing with human rights and Indian rights and identity have been signed over the past two years. 98. Rebels declare success in referendum on Indian rights. 99. Rebels in Chiapas staged an armed uprising six years ago in the name of Indian rights. 100. Problems include implementing an accord on Indian rights signed between rebels and the government in February, and establishing a commission to verify implementation of the accord. |