Christian Identity
Christian Patriots, from the Ruby Ridge shoot-out to the Oklahoma City bombing to the Oregon standoff, have something in common–a belief in Christian Identity doctrine, that asserts the existence of…
Read moreBiafra on Trial
Nigerian police killed ten Biafran pro-secession demonstrators, as protests called by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) coincided with the trial of Nnamdi Kanu and two other activists in favor…
Read moreTrafficking Native Women
Oil and gas development has brought violent crime and a disturbing increase in sex trafficking of Native women on the Fort Berthold Reservation.
Read moreAmelia Marchand, Associate Scholar
MS. skʷumqnálqs AMELIA A.M. MARCHAND of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation has been appointed as a member of the Center for World Indigenous Studies Associate Scholars Program….
Read moreThe Holy Spirit
While (at age 63) I am now a deist, I was raised Lutheran, until (in my adolescence) I began my quest for freedom from institutionalized religion–seeking a more personally meaningful…
Read moreThis Changes Nothing
350.org claims to be grassroots, but its annual income exceeds millions, its staff receive six-figure salaries, and — as a Rockefeller project — is very far removed from the true…
Read moreHumanizing Native Peoples
Matika Wilbur, Swinomish/Tulalip photographer, gave a TEDx talk in Seattle: Surviving Disappearance, Re-Imagining and Humanizing Native Peoples
Read moreKeeping the Faith
Spiritual rehabilitation of Native American prisoners in Washington State’s 12 Department of Corrections facilities is aided by the support of Washington Tribes, that recognize the value of religious freedom —…
Read moreCultural Imperialism
Unequal relationships between civilizations, exemplified by the cultural hegemony of Eurocentric NGOs in the practice of ecotourism, maintains social constructs of domination.
Read moreShining a Light
CERA — “The Ku Klux Klan of Indian Country” — has gotten off lightly. Seattle area media has apparently given these white supremacists a free pass to organize in the…
Read moreChief George Manuel Memorial Indigenous Library
The library is dedicated to the memory of Secwepemc Chief George Manuel (1921-1989), to the nations of the Fourth World and to the elders and generations to come.
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