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Primary Foe
The Dine and the Appalachians speak different languages, but share a foe in Peabody Coal. In West Virginia, Peabody ships their mountaintops away on coal trains; in Arizona, Peabody pumps…
Read moreSustainable Colonisation…
After visiting many old and several very new institutions of learning, as a person trained in the western academe I can use the very tools of western critical social analysis…
Read morePandora’s Box Reveals Identity
Watching the movie Avatar leads to many Indigenous perspectives on many contemporary issues, including the irony of a movie made for mass production and profits that speaks to enduring issues…
Read moreState Department Cancels Cancun for Forestry Panel
The US Department of State canceled a “side-event” planned for the UN Conference of Parties 16 meeting in Cancun. The session was to include tribal participants, but the UN would…
Read moreDissipation
Keeping focused on major spectacles of global issues or national plebiscites channels concerned citizens into ineffective venues where their energies can be dissipated without posing a threat to the established…
Read moreLeak Reveals Push to Win Over First Nations on Controversial Boreal Forest Pact
A leaked document and email obtained by the Montreal Media Co-op shows major environmental organizations engaging in damage control while speedily attempting to court First Nations’ support for the Canadian…
Read moreATNI/USET
Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians and the United South and Eastern Tribes sign covenant of friendship, cooperation, solidarity and trust.
Read moreMedia Indigena
Media Indigena looks at the latest offerings from indigenous film. The American Indian Film Festival begins November 5 in San Francisco.
Read moreWhen Two Worlds Collide
In the apocalyptic film When Two Worlds Collide, the indigenous leader-in-exile from the Peruvian Amazon asks, “How will we organize ourselves to save the planet?”
Read moreThe Cultural Vortex of Modernity
Many commentators including Indigenous scholars have continually raised the issues that settler-invader societies in Australia, Canada, the USA, and other synthetic nation states built on the backs of native people…
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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