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CENSORED NEWS- Mohawk Nation News 'Sty Story'STY STORY Posted on May 19, 2013 MNN. May 19, 2013. Toronto Mayor Rob Ford and Senator Mike Duffy, together weigh more than 700 pounds and both feed from the same pig trough. Is pig trough owner, Prime Minister Harper, fattening them up for the slaughter? Similarities are: both will not bow down or repent; both want vengeance against those who exposed their […]
- TransCanada reps kicked out of Cheyenne River SiouxTransCanada Reps Kicked Out of Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation 'When a rape victim says 'no,' it means 'no'!' 'You can not come back!' By Tarsands Blockade http://www.tarsandsblockade.org/cheyenne-river/ “You’re not welcome here… We’ve said no from day one.” And with these firm words the TransCanada representatives w […]
- Mohawk Nation News 'Falsies'FALSIES Posted on May 18, 2013 MNN. May 18, 2013. We all have the duty as the eagle on the top of the tree of peace, to watch for impending danger and to report back to the people. A false flag delivers a false look. It gives us the kind of picture the enemy wants to scare and control us. Fear and anger are created to gauge a reaction from the people. When t […]
- House of Snakes: US Natural Resources Committee targets Indian landsOla Cassadore Davis By Brenda Norrell Photo: Ola Cassadore Davis spent her life defending Apache sacred lands. Photo by Sandra Rambler. Censored News The US House's Natural Resources Committee plans extensive seizures of lands and resources to benefit private corporations and the US military. First on the list of this US House of Snakes is a land exchan […]
- First Voices Indigenous Radio: Plagiarism infects Indian country newsFirst Voices Indigenous Radio Host Tiokasin Ghosthorse, Cheyenne River Lakota Listen: http://firstvoicesindigenousradio.org/program_archives JOHN KARHIIO KANE (Mohawk) (www.letstalknativepride.blogspot.com) Discusses the "exclusivity zone" being used as a method to urge the Seneca Nation of the Haudenosaunee to pay the half a billion dollars owed […]
- Democracy Now! Obama Worse Than Nixon? Obama spies on AP reportersObama Worse Than Nixon? Pentagon Papers Attorney Decries AP Phone Probe, Julian Assange Persecution By Democracy Now! Also see: Obama administration locks up whistleblowers We are joined by James Goodale, the general counsel for The New York Times during the Pentagon Papers crackdown. He discusses how the Justice Department's disclosure of secretly s […]
- Red Nations shut down US 'consultation' on tarsands in South DakotaDepartment of State “Consultation” Shut down by Red Nations Opposing Tar Sands By Kent Lebsock, Owe Aku International Censored News www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com Watch video of press conference RAPID CITY -- This morning at 9:00 a.m. the United States Department of State attempted to hold what they call a consultation with tribal representatives of the Great […]
- Navajo Nation and Peabody Coal secret meeting to sell Navajo coal to ChinaPeabody Energy and the Navajo Nation are planning a trip to China to sell Navajo coal! The meeting is today in Flagstaff. News reporter Kathy Helms, Gallup Independent, exposes the Navajo Nation's secret agenda with Peabody Coal and China, and rebooting the dirty coal Desert Rock plan on Navajoland in New Mexico. The article also exposes the real agen […]
- Mohawk Nation News 'Brain Police'BRAIN POLICE Posted on May 16, 2013 MNN. May 16, 2013. A Washington DC Think Tank advisor on programs and policies from Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government found that Hispanics, meaning Indigenous People, have a low IQ. He doubts we will ever reach IQ parity with whites. This is a “trial balloon” to get a reaction. He resigned. The government will […]
- Livestream: Coal Blockade: Little boat blocks coal ship May 15, 2013Tar Sands Blockade BREAKING: Live Blockade of Coal Ship in MA. Two blockaders have anchored their boat in the path of a coal ship. You can view their live stream and read more on the action here: http://www.coalisstupid.org/
- Mohawk Nation News 'King of Canada?'KING OF CANADA? Posted on May 15, 2013 MNN. May 16, 2013. The bloodline bankers of Europe are trying to hang onto control of our $105 trillion Indian Trust Fund. Great Turtle Island is governed by the law of the land, Kaianerehkowa, the Great Law of Peace. The Corporation of Canada has no claim to our land, […]
- Mohawk Nation News 'Baby Indian Act'BABY INDIAN ACT Posted on May 15, 2013 MNN. May 15, 2013. Baby Indian Act was hatched in 1876 in the parking lot by Parliament Hill in Ottawa. It was the birth of a monster whose job was to “Go out and finish off the Indians”. It was the foundation of the NAZI holocaust and the South African apartheid regime. It’s the “iron fist” to justify the immoral “mani […]
- Mohawk Nation News: Injun TroublesMohawk Nation News: Injun Troubles Posted on May 14, 2013 MNN. May 14, 2013. The main concerns of the banksters are how to keep the stolen ever-growing $100 trillion Indian Trust Fund. Then how to carry out the “final solution of the Indian problem”, set in place 90 years ago by Duncan Campbell Scott. They want to keep our stolen funds and resources. We wil […]
- Videos: Roundtable Honoring John Redhouse, Dine' activistLegendary activist John Redhouse (center) Photo courtesy Leona Morgan Watch video one http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkZYEmNxaDk Watch video two at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GU_xZH_rswkhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GU_xZH_rswk Indigenous Liberation and The Grounds of Decolonization: A Symposium to Honor the life and work of scholar and activist JOHN R […]
- Lockdown Tarsands Keystone XL Resistance: Young Women Arrested in Oklahoma!Hughes County, OK, May 14th, 2013 Early this morning Bailey and Holly, both of whom are local Oklahomans and with Cross Timbers Earth First!, walked onto a Keystone XL active construction site in Hughes County, Oklahoma and locked themselves to concrete filled barrels obstructing the use of heavy machinery used in the construction of the pipeline. Bailey and […]
- Indigenous Water Summit 2013: Eagle Butte, South Dakota
- Apaches celebrate Independence Day June 18, 2013
- Oklahoma Lockdown Tarsands Resistance: Sixty year old arrested today May 13, 2013WEWOKA, Oklahoma-Monday, May 13th Early this morning Bob Waldrop, 60, fourth generation Oklahoman and prominent Oklahoma City community member walked onto an active construction site for the Keystone XL pipeline in Seminole County and locked himself to an Excavator, a piece of heavy machinery used in the construction of the pipeline. Waldrop took a stand tod […]
- Sicangu Lakota Oyate Solidarity Walk Rosebud SD May 17, 2013
- Mohawk Nation News 'Kahnawake Seigneury'KAHNAWAKE SEIGNEURY Posted on May 13, 2013 Mohawk Nation News MNN. May 13, 2013. Montreal’s South Shore mayors are reeling. Quebec’s Parti Québécois government returned 300 hectares of stolen land to the Kahnawake Mohawks. The mayor of Châteauguay said the land belongs to them as they stole it twice and expect to be
- Mohawk Nation News 'Sty Story'
- Black Mesa Indigenous Support
- Gathering: June 3-9 Honoring the Resistance at Big Mountain/Black Mesa“WE SMELL A NEW DAWN WE TASTE THIS NEW POWER WE STEWARD WE SHELTER … WE WITNESS WE PRAY WE GATHER WE FIND NEW KINDNESS WE PAUSE WE KISS THE GROUND” -Vanessa Huang Greetings, We’d like to update you on and request your support for the upcoming gathering on Black Mesa that is focused on decolonizing [...]
- Support Native Youth Spring Break on Black Mesa & Organization-Based Gathering on Black MesaBMIS has been collaboratively planning two exciting on-land events that could use your support! Native Youth Spring Break on Black Mesa This past week (March 14-21), a group of Dineh high school students who have been working with Danny Blackgoat and BMIS headed to the land for a gathering geared towards cultural survival and [...]
- Letter from Fern Benally (Black Mesa, AZ) and Don Yellowman (Tuba City, AZ) to Peabody CEO Greg BoyceJanuary 2013 St. Louis, MODear Mr. Greg H. Boyce and other Peabody Officials, We have traveled from the Navajo Nation located in what is now the State of Arizona. We are in St. Louis on behalf of some of the elders from Black Mesa/Big Mountain who are impacted by the coal mining back home. This [...]
- Statement from Big Mountain resisterClick here to watch the video In January 2012 a Dine (Navajo) resister speaks about Peabody and the U.S. Governmentorchestrating the largest forced relocation since the Trail of Tears, as well as the destruction of sacred sites and traditional medicinal plants and herbs. Ultimately, he tells Peabody to leave his ancestral homeland in Big Mtn., Ariz. In conn […]
- Demand Peabody Energy take Accountability for their Actions Today!Hi There, Today in St. Louis folks are standing up to Peabody Energy and demanding they take accountability for their actions. Among the protesters are members of the Navajo tribe from Black Mesa and residents of the coalfields of Appalachia. They have come together in solidarity against Peabody’s devastating practices; from the relocation of Navajo [...]
- Caravan 2012 ReportbackBMIS wishes to extend thanks to all the residents of Black Mesa, regional coordinators, fundraisers, donors, wood choppers, and sheepherders who made this year’s caravan a powerful time of sharing, mutual support, growth, and fun! We feel truly honored to be able to continue to build as a support network and as a larger resistance [...]
- Help Black Mesa Residents Get to St. Louis for Important Anti-Peabody Training and Action!Peabody Energy is Headquartered in St. Louis… This January, help Black Mesa residents hold them accountable! This January, BMIS in coalition with Radical Action for Mountain Peoples’ Survival (RAMPS) and Missourians Organizing for Reform and Empowerment (MORE), will participate in organizing a month-long action training camp that culminates in non-violen […]
- Support Big Mountain Survival School Remembrance Gathering this OctoberGreetings from Black Mesa Indigenous Support, We are writing to ask for support for an amazing event this October. The Big Mountain Survival School Remembrance Gathering will be held the 6th and 7th of October. This is an anniversary of sorts; it’s been 20 years since the last Sovereign Dineh Nation (SDN) Survival School. Funds/supplies [...]
- Return to Support Front Line Resistance Communities on Big Mountain & Black Mesa, AZ. November 17-24th, 2012Greetings from the Black Mesa Indigenous Support Collective, With people across the country organizing protests, direct actions, and encampments and mounting anti-coal campaigns as a part of the 2012 Climate Summer of Solidarity* we wish to extend an invitation to return to Black Mesa. During this moment of peak visibility around climate [...]
- Navajo human rights officials assert federal relocation policies fail miserablyCross-posted from The Navajo Post By: Rachelle Todea, guest contributor SAINT MICHAELS - The Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission asserts that the federal plan to relocate over 12,000 people within ten years simply unrealistic in the NNHRC public hearing report, “Impact of the Navajo-Hopi Land Settlement Act of 1974—P.L. 93-531.” The report was distributed […]
- Gathering: June 3-9 Honoring the Resistance at Big Mountain/Black Mesa
- Survival Solidarity
- Banner Hang today!Early this morning ALEC resistors suspended banners at two different locations. Please help us resist! AZ Resists Alec!
- Call for Indigenous Convergence to Resist ALEC! – November 29-December 3 – Onk Akimel O’odham Lands (Scottsdale, AZ)Un-occupy Our Lands! Indigenous Peoples Gathering in Resistance to Corporate & State Terrorism Tues. Nov. 29, 6PM – 9:30PM At Serena Padilla Residence Onk Akimel O’odham Nation (Salt River) 9312 E. Thomas Rd. Scottsdale, AZ 85256 For more information and to see the entire invite please visit: AZ Resist Alec Greetings. My name is [...]
- de-occupy! PRESS RELEASE
- PDF of Anti-Colonial Thanksgiving DinnerAnti-Colonial Thanksgiving Dinner pamphlet 2008 This is a zine from the Guelph Anarchist distro Mounting Bedlam Distro. It is from an annual dinner that where Anarchists host Indigenous folks to share their stories of resistance. It has spoken to me for along time sine i found a copy of it at the Taala Hooghan Infoshop. [...]
- O’odham Sacred Site of Quitovac once again under threat from US Gold Mining Company Silver Scott MinesMany of you may remember the recent victory of saving Quitovac to a proposed toxic waste dump. Well Again this Sacred site is under siege. Now to the threat of a gold mine… This is a Resolution from Traditional O’odham elders in opposition to the proposed mine that was recently posted from the O’odham Solidarity Project [...]
- CENSORED NEWS: Homeland Security pitches new spy towers at Tohono O’odhamThe war against the Tohono O’odham continues near the border. See the latest technology the U.S. Government has deployed on the T.O. community in this article below: Homeland Security pitches new spy towers at Tohono O’odham BY: Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com TOHONO O’ODHAM NATION — (Nov. 23, 2011) The US Homeland Security is […]
- Resist ALEC!Resist ALEC this November in Scottsdale, AZ! AZ Resist alec! ARIZONA IS CALLING FOR A DIVERSITY OF TACTICS TO SHUT DOWN THE UPCOMING ALEC CONFERENCE IN SCOTTSDALE, AZ ON NOVEMBER 30TH. ALEC thinks they’re meeting in Scottsdale, AZ this November… The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is a massive non-profit body that brings corporations and legisl […]
- De-Occupy O’odham LandDe-Occupy O’odham Land! Saturday December 10, Hosted by Dry River Resource Center Benefit for O’odham VOICE against the wall and Dry River Infoshop 6pm dinner 7pm speakers -John Zerzan -Ward Churchill -Julian Kunnie $10-$20 suggested donation (no one turned away for lack of funds)
- Ofelia Rivas In protest we write…While preparing to to write my own short reflection on the current “occupy” movement I asked Ofelia Rivas if she would like to contribute to the zine as well. Here is her letter. This will also be in the new Don’t just (re)occupy zine. Thank you again so much for your contribution Ofelia! For more news [...]
- WHY (RE)OCCUPYING WON’T WORK****This is a preview of a short article for a zine I am compiling in response to the current sweeping “occupy” movement. The zine will be released soon…. WHY (RE)OCCUPYING WON’T WORK…. September 17, 2011 hundreds of people answer a call-out from Adbusters maga- zine to “occupy” Wall Street. Today October 14, 2011 less than [...]
- Banner Hang today!
- Indigenous Solidarity Network
- Indigenous Solidarity Network beginsWe are please to announce the creation of the group named THE INDIGENOUS SOLIDARITY NETWORK. *See the About tab above and links section to the right. An inspiring video: (rights reserved to the creator)
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- Barrick Gold Asks Chilean Court to Reconsider Mine Stoppage from Diaguita Communities’ LawsuitAccording to Radio Universidad de Chile, one week after the Chilean appellate court in Copiapó sided with several Diaguita communities and granted an injunction to halt all action at the Pascua Lama mine (owned by Barrick Gold), the mining company filed a … Continue reading →
- Chile Announces Project to Restore Ancestral Gardens of the Rapa Nui PeopleFrom 500 to 1500 C.E., the Rapa Nui people utilized a type of gardening that relied on small, semi-circular stone structures known as “manavai” to protect plants from wind and other harmful elements. Now, a joint project involving the municipal … Continue reading →
- Lawsuit by Diaguita Community Shuts Down Barrick Gold’s Mine in ChileOn Wednesday, April 10th, the Court of Appeals in Copiapó unanimously ordered all work at the Pascua Lama mine halted until further notice. The order was a result of a lawsuit brought by the Diaguita communities of the Huasco Valley … Continue reading →
- Chilean Government Invests in Local Mapuche Language CoursesIn a press release dated April 9th, CONADI (the Chilean government’s Indigenous development corporation) announced that it would invest approximately US$350,000 in Mapuzungun language courses (the language of the Mapuche people) in the Araucanía Region. The funding would operate much … Continue reading →
- Nearly One-Quarter of All Illegal Detentions in Chile are of Indigenous IndividualsYesterday, Georgy Schubert Studer, Chile’s Defensor Nacional (the head public defender in the country) released a number of statistics related to Chilean criminal justice in 2012 and discussed some concerns he had with them. Specifically, Studer highlighted two statistics related to Indigenous peoples living … Continue reading →
- Chile’s “Official” Indigenous Population More than Doubles with New Census ResultsLast week, the Chilean government released the results of its 2012 Census efforts. The data collected on Indigenous peoples living in Chile for the Census was substantial. Specifically, the information collected indicated that there are more than 1.7 million people … Continue reading →
- The Militarisation of Mapuche Regions in Chile (Op-Ed)Note: Written by Claudio Fuentes. The original Spanish version of this article appeared in Chilean online newspaper El Mostrador. The original English translation of this article first appeared on the Chileno website. Militarizing Araucanía: A Bad Idea Is it advisable to militarise … Continue reading →
- Supreme Court Rejects Atacameño Communities’ Consultation Argument in Tourism Concession CaseLast week, on November 22nd, the Chilean Supreme Court issued its ruling on yet another indigenous consultation case and, once again, ruled in favor of the Chilean government. The Court found that consultation was not necessary in relation to the … Continue reading →
- Chilean Court Rejects Indigenous Claims to Consultation on Geothermal ProjectsLast Friday, November 16th, the Court of Appeals in Santiago struck a blow to indigenous rights when it issued its ruling in three cases brought by indigenous communities and organizations to halt a number of geothermal exploration concessions that were … Continue reading →
- Supreme Court Reverses Two Mapuche Convictions; Hunger Strike Ends After 60 DaysOn Wednesday, October 24th, the Chilean Supreme Court unanimously overturned the convictions of two Mapuche men who had been charged with the attempted murder of Chilean police officers. The convictions were overturned on the grounds that evidence was lacking at … Continue reading →
- Barrick Gold Asks Chilean Court to Reconsider Mine Stoppage from Diaguita Communities’ Lawsuit
- Onkwehón:we Rising
- Two-Spirit People: Gender Variance & Resistance in Onkwehón:we CultureThe following was written by myself, Enaemaehkiw Túpac Keshena, in it’s original form back in the winter and early spring of 2009, originally for academik purposes. It has since then been modified and altered significantly, and while i still do not consider this a perfect article by any stretch i do believe that it serves … Continue reading »
- Arming Our Sisters for Self-DefenceArming Sisters is a crowdfunded project on a mission to bring compact self-defence courses to onkwehón:we wimmin. Our sisters suffer alarming high rates of rape, domestic violence and other forms of abuse. Most of the time authorities from the colonial state could care less because of the victims are onkwehón:we. The state could also care … Continue reading […]
- For Yawm an-Nakba: Strategy for the Liberation of Palestine (1969)Tomorrow, on the Gregorian calendar day of the 15th of May, is a date celebrated by Israel, the World Zionist Movement and World Imperialism as Israeli Independence Day. However, for the people of Palestine and their allies amongst the struggling and exploited masses of the world is an annual day of mourning, of commemoration of … Continue reading »
- Kanien’kehá:ka To Be Given Back Appropriated LandOne of the constituent oppressor nation entities of north amerika, quebec, will be ceding back 300 hectares of farmland to the Kanien’kehá:ka at Kahnawà:ke. This is land that was appropriated in 2006 during construction of the Highway 30 project. It lies along the border of Kahnawà:ke and the franco-settler communities of Châteauguay, St-Constant, Ste-Isido […]
- Two-Spirit People: Gender Variance & Resistance in Onkwehón:we Culture
- Indian Country Today
- Elijah Harper, Iconic Aboriginal Leader Who Scuttled Meech Accord, Walks OnCondolences have poured in for revered aboriginal leader and politician Elijah Harper, who walked on at age 64 from heart failure induced by diabetes complications on Friday mor...
- Rez Ball Is Big Time in the Navajo NationIn the days leading up to the Schimmel sisters’ recent championship run with the Louisville Cardinals in the NCAA Tournament, 20 Navajo high school basketball teams made it to t...
- Chiefs Declare Keystone XL Consultation Meeting Invalid, Walk Out on State Department OfficialsElders and chiefs of at least 10 sovereign nations walked out of a meeting with U.S....
- Top 5 Ways Senators Used Indian Affairs Hearing to Push Their Pet ProjectsEven a person only casually acquainted with Native Americans who viewed the May 15 hearing of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs in which U.S....
- Oneida Nation and New York State Enter 'Historic' Revenue SharingDecades of contentious lawsuits between the Oneida Indian Nation and the State of New York have ended in an historic agreement that resolves all disputes over land rights, tax i...
- Mohawk Ironworkers Help Raise Spire for Freedom Tower at One World Trade Center From beginning to end, from rise to fall to rise again, the noble Mohawk ironworkers have shepherded the sky-scraping towers of the World Trade Center in New York City into exis...
- Mohawk Ironworkers Help Raise Spire for Freedom Tower at One World Trade Center From beginning to end, from rise to fall to rise again, the noble Mohawk ironworkers have shepherded the sky-scraping towers of the World Trade Center in New York City into exis...
- Saginaw Grant and Other Natives in Hollywood Come Together for Idle No More PSAThis is a public service announcement made by JT Pro Imaging and overseen by actor Saginaw Grant for ...
- Saginaw Grant and Other Natives in Hollywood Come Together for Idle No More PSAThis is a public service announcement made by JT Pro Imaging and overseen by actor Saginaw Grant for ...
- Oneida Nation Donates $10,000 to Cooperstown School for Mascot ChangeThe students who started the petition didn’t think it would make it this far....
- Sally Jewell in for a Wild Ride with Indian CountrySally Jewell, the new secretary of the Department of the Interior, spent a short time discussing firefighting at a hearing of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on May 15....
- Art by Aboriginal Children of the 'Stolen Generation' Returns to AustraliaMore than 100 works of art created by Aboriginal Australian children between 1945 and 1951 will soon return to Australia, ...
- South Dakota School Won't Allow Native Honor Song at GraduationThe Chamberlain Board of Education in South Dakota voted 6-1 to not allow a Native American Honor Song at its graduation ceremony May 19....
- Climate Change: Mount Everest Is Melting In what may be the most glaring example of climate change yet, the glaciers atop iconic Mount Everest are melting....
- The Pop Star and the Hopi Katsinam: A Little Help From Joe DassinIn the days leading up to the April 12 auction in Pa...
- The Pop Star and the Hopi Katsinam: A Little Help From Joe DassinIn the days leading up to the April 12 auction in Pa...
- Jade Willoughby Signs With Wilhelmina ModelsJade Willoughby, a Whitesand First Nation member who was born and raised in Thunder Bay, Ontario, has signed a contract with the Los Angeles and New York offices of the prestigi...
- Jade Willoughby Signs With Wilhelmina ModelsJade Willoughby, a Whitesand First Nation member who was born and raised in Thunder Bay, Ontario, has signed a contract with the Los Angeles and New York offices of the prestigi...
- The Fight for Baby Veronica, Part 2This is part 2 of a series about the custody battle for three-and-a-half-year-old Veronica, Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl, heard by the U.S....
- The Fight for Baby Veronica, Part 2This is part 2 of a series about the custody battle for three-and-a-half-year-old Veronica, Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl, heard by the U.S....
- Elijah Harper, Iconic Aboriginal Leader Who Scuttled Meech Accord, Walks On
- Mohawk Nation News
- STY STORYMNN. May 19, 2013. Toronto Mayor Rob Ford and Senator Mike Duffy, together weigh more than 700 pounds and both feed from the same pig trough. Is pig trough owner, Prime Minister Harper, fattening them up for the … Continue reading →
- FALSIESMNN. May 18, 2013. We all have the duty as the eagle on the top of the tree of peace, to watch for impending danger and to report back to the people. A false flag delivers a false … Continue reading →
- HARPER AT CFRMNN. May 17, 2013. This is the “between the lines” translation of Canadian Prime Minister Harper’s remarks to the Council of Foreign Relations( CFR) bankers in New York City. He reassured them he has our resources and will … Continue reading →
- BRAIN POLICEMNN. May 16, 2013. A Washington DC Think Tank advisor on programs and policies from Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government found that Hispanics, meaning Indigenous People, have a low IQ. He doubts we will ever reach IQ parity … Continue reading →
- KING OF CANADA?MNN. May 16, 2013. The bloodline bankers of Europe are trying to hang onto control of our $105 trillion Indian Trust Fund. Great Turtle Island is governed by the law of the land, Kaianerehkowa, the Great Law of … Continue reading →
- BABY INDIAN ACTMNN. May 15, 2013. Baby Indian Act was hatched in 1876 in the parking lot by Parliament Hill in Ottawa. It was the birth of a monster whose job was to “Go out and finish off the Indians”. … Continue reading →
- INJUN TROUBLESMNN. May 14, 2013. The main concerns of the banksters are how to keep the stolen ever-growing $100 trillion Indian Trust Fund. Then how to carry out the “final solution of the Indian problem”, set in place 90 … Continue reading →
- KAHNAWAKE SEIGNEURYMNN. May 13, 2013. Montreal’s South Shore mayors are reeling. Quebec’s Parti Québécois government returned 300 hectares of stolen land to the Kahnawake Mohawks. The mayor of Châteauguay said the land belongs to them as they stole it twice … Continue reading →
- ROTISKEN’RAKE:TEH: OUR MENMNN. May 11, 2013. Indigenous men are not dumb, drunks, wife beaters, criminals, deadbeats or studs. Guilty while being Indian, is a contrived image. They are loving husbands, brothers, sons, fathers, grandfathers, friends and cousins with a deep … Continue reading →
- PERFECT REALITYMNN. May 11, 2013. Why should we speak our Indigenous languages? To protect ourselves. Destruction of our languages was meant to strip us of our voice, to discriminate against us, to deny us our freedom, self-determination and … Continue reading →
- STY STORY
- Republic of Lakotah
- We Are All RelatedArmando Rendon has printed an excerpt from Russell’s book “If You’ve Forgotten the Names of the Clouds, You’ve Lost Your Way : An Introduction to American Indian Thought & Philosophy.” You may find at http://somosenescrito.blogspot.com/2013/04/we-are-all-related.html#!/2013/04/we-are-all-related.html If you wish to purchase either the softcover or Kindle […]
- February 27th Honoring
- Russell Means: Revolutionary.By lakotahfreedom ¶ Posted in Sovereignty ¶ First time I remember seeing Russell was at the Greengrass Sundance. He called my Grandma Ella up during the Giveaway. Even as a young boy, I was impressed. From that day forward, as a youth, I saw Bruce Lee, Evil Knievel, Muhammad Ali, and Russell Means as almost [...]
- The passing of Russell Means was a lose for the worldOn October 22, 2012, Indian rights activist Russell Means passed on after a magnificent life of struggle to better the lives of American Indians. Means had a tremendous impact on Native American struggles of the latter part of the 20th century and he will be sorely missed, but his passing was a huge loss [...]
- Preview of Russell Means Documentary
- Thanks TakingRussell’s Aljazeera interview from November 24,2011 Aljazeera on thanks taking
- Means Walks On, Mouvement Lives OnAmerican Indian activist Russell Means pierced ‘Buckskin Curtain’ 4:03 AM, Nov 17, 2012 | On Oct. 22, Indian rights activist Russell Means passed on after a magnificent life of struggle to better the lives of American Indians. Means obviously had a tremendous impact on Native American struggles of the latter part of the 20th [...]
- Thank You From Means’ FamilyHello our relatives. We have completed the four sacred days in preparation for sending Russell Means’ spirit on his journey and his ashes have been scattered at Yellow Thunder in the Lakota sacred holy land, the He Sapa (Black Hills). On behalf of the family I want to extend our appreciation and gratitude for all [...]
- Riders and Shooting StarOn October 22, 2012, at 4:44 p.m., Oglala Lakota leader Russell Means began his journey to the spirit world. He did so at his ranch in the town of Porcupine, on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, in the Lakota Territory, or as he had declared it, “The Republic of Lakotah.” Right up to the time [...]
- An Arrow to the SunRussell Means Russell Means, an American-Indian activist, died on October 22nd, aged 72 Nov 10th 2012 | from the print edition DRIVING one day through the Diné lands in New Mexico—not “Navajo”, a white man’s word—Russell Means suddenly stopped the car. His wife wondered why. He had stopped to look at a shepherd among [...]
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- Sarawak: Sarawak Dams To Flood 2,300 Km2 Of Rainforests, Displace Tens Of Thousands Of NativesSarawak: Sarawak Dams To Flood 2,300 Km2 Of Rainforests, Displace Tens Of Thousands Of Natives 30,000 to 50,000 indigenous people to pay the price for Chief Minister Taib Mahmud’s excessive dam plans in Malaysian Borneo A new map released by the Bruno Manser Fund ahead of the International Hydropower Association’s World Congress in Kuching, Sarawak, is showi […]
- Bangladesh: Indigenous Leaders Urge Govt To Take Effective Measures To Implement The CHT Accord And To Protect Human Rights Of IPs As Per Its Commitment To The UPRBangladesh: Indigenous Leaders Urge Govt To Take Effective Measures To Implement The CHT Accord And To Protect Human Rights Of IPs As Per Its Commitment To The UPR Indigenous leaders of Bangladesh Indigenous Peoples Forum (BIPF) and Kapaeeng Foundation (KF) urged the government to take effective measures to implement CHT Accord and to protect human rights of […]
- Democratic Republic Of Congo: With Inga Dams, Donors Set To Repeat Past FailuresDemocratic Republic Of Congo: With Inga Dams, Donors Set To Repeat Past Failures The Congolese government will today announce plans to move forward with the Grand Inga Dam at a conference in Paris. World Bank President Jim Kim is expected to support the return to mega-dam projects in Africa during his visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Rwanda a […]
- May 9 - 17: Five Key Indigenous Peoples Issues - Canada, Ecuador, Australia, Nicaragua, BangladeshFive Key Indigenous Peoples Issues For The Week Of May 9 - 17: Canada, Ecuador, Australia, Nicaragua, Bangladesh Canada: Uninvited And Unwelcome - First Nation Asks Enbridge To Leave Territory Following Botched Consultation Gitga'at First Nation reminds Enbridge that Northern Gateway pipeline and oil tanker project is not welcome in Gitga'at territ […]
- International: Profits Vs. Disaster In Arctic MeltdownInternational: Profits Vs. Disaster In Arctic Meltdown Stephen Leahy, 2013 Many eyes are turning north to the Arctic, some in horror at the rapid decline of a key component of our life support system, others in eager anticipation at the untapped resources beneath the vanishing snow and ice. “I’ve worked in the north for 21 years and the scale and speed of ch […]
- British Columbia: First Nations Call For Government-To-Government Pipeline Talks With Re-Elected Premier Christy ClarkBritish Columbia: First Nations Call For Government-To-Government Pipeline Talks With Re-Elected Premier Christy Clark Nations warn that Enbridge pipeline is the project that could “poison the well” for new relationship with First Nations in Northern BC, including discussions around LNG. With only days remaining until BC must take a final position on the Enb […]
- International: International Rivers Conference Exposes Global Impact Of Dam IndustryInternational: International Rivers Conference Exposes Global Impact Of Dam Industry Dam-affected communities and international conservation organizations from South America, the Middle East, Europe, the US and Africa come together today at the International Rivers Conference in Istanbul, Turkey, to debunk the myth of mega-dams as "clean" energy. O […]
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Occupy The United Nations
INDIGENOUS DAY OF RESISTANCE
INDIGENOUS RIGHTS RALLY & FORUM
January 27, 2012
Indigenous Unity March at 10:30 AM
Meet at the
Human Rights Commission
25 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA
March to the United Nations Plaza
Indigenous Rights Forum & Rally 11:00 AM
An Indigenous led Movement to Decolonize and Occupy the United
Nations to demand repatriations for the theft of Tribal Lands, gold &
other natural resources; and address issues of Civil Rights Violations,
Hate Crimes, Broken Treaties, and the Human Rights inherent to ALL
Indigenous People.
For More Information
Contact: United Native Americans,Inc.
United Native Americans,Inc@gmail.com
(510)672-7187
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