Posts of: Jay Taber
Stripmining the Great Plains
Earth Portal examines the new fossil fuel boom in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains.
Read moreA Murderous Mission
Talk to Action examines the homophobic International Transformation Network, an association of charismatic evangelicals pursuing global Christian theocracy through demonization. As a movement bent on acquiring political power through the…
Read morePatronizing Bromides
The Orang Asli, the aboriginal people of Malaysia, are engaged in a fight for survival within an Islamic state that plans to enact a law depriving them of all their…
Read moreRed Power
Lorraine Jessepe interviews Madonna Thunder Hawk about the Red Power movement, a global indigenous initiative that is on the move.
Read morePerils
As the United States celebrates the mass murderer known as Columbus, Rose Aguilar interviews three Native women about the perils facing American Indians today.
Read moreLama Likes Liu
Nationalia highlights Liu Xiaobo, the Nobel Laureate imprisoned by the government of China for supporting self-government in Tibet, East Turkestan and Taiwan.
Read moreTragic Gifts
Michael Ondaatje, author of Anil’s Ghost, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, author of Half of a Yellow Sun, discuss the ethics and craft of creating fiction out of collective tragedies in…
Read moreA Useful Partner
Replicating the neocolonial model used in Alberta, the Canadian government is undermining First Nations solidarity in northern Ontario by offering money and promising plans that will guarantee continuity of their…
Read moreStorytelling for Survival
Storytelling in the Fourth World is a vital part of transmitting identity and creating community essential to maintaining resilient holistic cultures. Intercultural communications serve as diplomatic tools, while intracultural communications…
Read moreHuman Migration
As one of the inevitable consequences of the global crises generated by globalization, human migration is a growing aspect of life in the 21st century. Given the projected disruptions from…
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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