Steven Newcomb writes about “Tecumsehs Vision, the second chapter of a five-part documentary film series aired on PBS.
Read moreIt is more than ironic that those who came of age and consciousness in time for the first Earth Day in 1970, now find hope not in the leader of…
Read moreOne of the things I learned studying effective political leadership — from South Africa to Northern Ireland — is that democracy is achieved in large part by communicating. Proposing one’s…
Read moreICERD Guide Minority Rights Group International has published a downloadable guide for NGOs on the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. The manual on ICERD…
Read moreThe only way you could identify the Earth’s destroyers as “humankind” would be to exempt tribal people from the category of “human.” Otherwise you would have to admit that it…
Read moreThe evolution of tribes into multicultural entities embracing each other as well as non-tribal peoples, holds promise not only for the continuity of indigenous cosmologies, but also for the future…
Read moreAnchorage Declaration On April 24, the Indigenous Peoples’ Global Summit on Climate Change issued the Anchorage Declaration. The declaration will guide successive talks between aboriginal nations and the United Nations,…
Read moreIn The Politics of War Zone Writing, Darini Rajasingham Senanayake discusses “culture mapping” as a tool to divide and rule. Noting the Pentagon’s Human Terrain System program’s contribution to militarizing…
Read moreSalmon Wars As an adjunct to their Poisoned Waters special on Puget Sound, FRONTLINE created a short video titled Salmon Wars. I think you’ll enjoy it.
Read moreAnti-Indian Law Steven Newcomb at Indian Country Today discusses Christian bigotry at the core of federal Indian law.
Read moreThe 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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