EAGLE BUTTE, South Dakota – Nothing stands as a greater reminder to the Great Sioux Nation of a country that cannot keep a promise or treaty than the faces carved into our sacred land on what the United States calls Mount Rushmore. Continue reading
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Colorado to Abolish Columbus Day
30-Year Campaign by Colorado AIM and its allies finally advances to remove anti-Indian holiday from Colorado landscape. Continue reading
The Wet’suwet’en Nation re-occupies Unsurrendered Territories
The following is a primer on the Wet’suwet’en Nation who are re-occupying their traditional and un-surrendered territories to halt the construction of numerous oil and gas pipelines. Heal the people, heal the land. Continue reading
National Inquiry calls for transformative change to eradicate violence against Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA
Ending this genocide and rebuilding Canada into a decolonized nation requires a new relationship and an equal partnership between all Canadians and Indigenous peoples says Commissioner Qajaq Robinson Continue reading
Dakota 38 + 2 Wokiksuye
On December 26th 1862, the United States Army hung 38 Dakota warriors in Makato, Minnesota. It was, and remains, the largest mass execution in American colonial history. Two Dakota warriors who had escaped into Canada were eventually captured, returned to the United States, and hanged at Fort Snelling in 1865. Continue reading