Posts of: Jay Taber
The Orthodox Radicals
With all the COP21 hype from politicians, professional ‘activists’ and the financial elite, I thought I’d see what the so-called radicals are thinking. Toward that end, I attempted to engage…
Read moreChina Syndrome*
When I was in college in the early 1970s, I did research on nuclear-related carcinogenic medical statistics for the people who ultimately stopped the proliferation of plants in Washington state….
Read moreA Fixed Mentality
In 2014, the San Francisco-based Energy Foundation/Fund (assets $100 million) granted four million to Sierra Club Foundation, a couple million to Natural Resources Defense Council, as well as $665,000 to…
Read moreRave New World
As the establishment rave in Paris winds down, the chimera of clean energy propels industrial societies toward nuking the future. The new age ghost dance, as an expression of social…
Read moreCo-opting Indigenous NGOs
Ford Foundation propaganda at Indian Country Today is meant to co-opt indigenous NGOs in support of Wall Street-funded initiatives. As a supporter of World Bank mega-development on indigenous territories, Ford…
Read morePreventing Discursive Monoculture
Sometimes I think IC Magazine readers fail to understand what is at stake in providing an Indigenous News Fund that would allow IC to remain independent from the aristocratic derivatives…
Read moreKXL Rejection Hype
The tribes that kept KXL out of their territories are understandably pleased by the momentary suspension of that pipeline project. This editorial does not diminish their ‘victory’, but rather tempers…
Read moreProtocols of Plant Medicine
Pacific Northwest herbalist Elise Krohn discusses her learning and knowledge of native plant medicine, including her apprenticeship and subsequent clinical work with Coast Salish Indian tribes in Washington state.
Read moreAnti-Indian Reader
Anti-Indian Campaign articles by Jay Taber and John Schertow at IC Magazine Anti-Indian CERA by Terri Hansen, Indian Country Today Media Network Anti-Indian Movement on the Tribal Frontier by Rudolph…
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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