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Minnesota Sheriff Blockades Anti-Pipeline Camp
Via: Steve Ott • Anishinaabe - The First People • 7 Comments • 3 years ago
“This is an outrageous and unlawful effort to blockade people who are engaged in protected First Amendment activity.”
From what little I've read, the right of ingress and egress is rather a muddled affair in Minnesota because the Minnesota Supreme Court has itself been rather muddled about it.
Indigenous leadership is a linchpin to solving environmental crises | TheHill
Via: Steve Ott • Anishinaabe - The First People • 3 Comments • 1 Like • 3 years ago
“What Joe Biden and Justin Trudeau are committing to might sound like common sense — and it is — but make no mistake, it is also a profound...”
Too much of the chaos and tragedy that our world is experiencing is a consequence of our broken relationship with nature.
Over 75 Indigenous Women Urge Biden to Stop Climate-Wrecking Pipelines and Respect Treaty Rights | Common Dreams News
Via: Steve Ott • Anishinaabe - The First People • 2 Comments • 1 Like • 3 years ago
“Joe Biden, we are asking you to stand on the right side of history and humanity by putting an immediate end to the deadly pipelines destroying our...”
Biden Picks Deb Haaland For Interior Secretary | HuffPost
Via: Steve Ott • Anishinaabe - The First People • 3 Comments • 4 years ago
“The congresswoman from New Mexico would make history as the first Native American to serve as the top steward of America's public lands and waters.”
Indigenous Groups Push Insurers to Abandon Fossil Fuel Projects
Via: Steve Ott • Anishinaabe - The First People • 6 Comments • 2 Likes • 4 years ago
“Indigenous land defenders are increasingly pressuring the financiers of fossil fuel infrastructure to respect their sovereign land right.”
What a Joe Biden Cabinet Pick Might Mean for Native Americans—and Democrats - POLITICO
Via: Steve Ott • Anishinaabe - The First People • 17 Comments • 1 Like • 4 years ago
“Choosing Deb Haaland as Interior secretary would be historic. It could also bring a new community into the party fold.”
2020 election: How the Navajo Nation helped push Democrats ahead in Arizona - Vox
Via: Steve Ott • Anishinaabe - The First People • 2 Comments • 4 years ago
“Indigenous voters are often forgotten about. But they may have been key in turning swing states for Democrats like Arizona and Wisconsin.”
Indigenous voters are often forgotten about. But they may have been key in turning swing states for Democrats.
In the North American interior, the Lakota have persevered | Aeon Essays
Via: Steve Ott • Anishinaabe - The First People • 8 Comments • 4 years ago
“Facing annihilation, the Lakota instead remade themselves - and took a lead role among the world's Indigenous peoples”
Indigenous sovereignty still faces denouncers, haters and contemptuous foreign governments, but there is real momentum now too. A new era of Indigenous solidarity and sovereignty beckons. In August 2019, the principal chief Chuck Hoskin Jr nominated Kimberly Teehee – the vice president of...
Indigenous Activists Arrested, Held Incommunicado After Border Wall Protest
Via: Steve Ott • Anishinaabe - The First People • 6 Comments • 1 Like • 4 years ago
“Two O'odham women arrested at the border were taken to a private prison where they were denied access to the outside world.”