Cocopa


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Noun1.Cocopa - a member of a North American Indian people living around the mouth of the Colorado RiverCocopa - a member of a North American Indian people living around the mouth of the Colorado River
Cocopah
Hoka, Hokan - a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan languages
2.Cocopa - the Yuman language spoken by the Cocopa
Cocopah
Yuman - a group of language of the Hokan family in Arizona and California and Mexico
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Rutilio Escandon, who has been pushing to bring COCOPA back to the forefront, said the decision to reactivate the commission followed reports of violent clashes between residents of the municipality of Zinacatan and their neighbors in the autonomous community of Jecho.
CONGRESS REACTIVATES CHIAPAS PEACE COMMISSION AS TENSIONS FLARE UP NEAR COMMUNITIES SYMPATHETIC TO EZLN
The specifics on how the accords could be implemented were provided by the recommendations of the COCOPA commission (the commission is comprised of legislators from the different parties in the Mexican Congress).
Peace is Chiapas: Farther A way Now than Ever Before. (Thinking Politically)
NH: Could you therefore explain why you [the comandancial] have rejected the proposal of the COCOPA to meet with a committee made up of senators and congressmen from the two houses?
An interview with comandante David, a Tzotzil member of the Zapatista delegation to Mexico City, 2001
The possible concrete results of the COCOPA law are still unknown.
We Make the Road by Walking: Lessons from the Zapatista Caravan
In this sense, the government was strengthened in its negotiations in Congress to approve the COCOPA initiative.
After the Zapatour
By early January, Fox had withdrawn troops from three of the seven points demanded by the Zapatistas, released 17 out of more than 100 prisoners sought by the Zapatistas and submitted the Cocopa bill to Congress.
Fox's attempt to settle Zapatista conflict draws accusations of appeasement
The executive's response to COCOPA's proposed constitutional reforms is a big retreat from the San Andres accords.
Indigenous uprisings: never more a Mexico without us

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