Late in the day January 4th, 2020 the Wet’suwet’en House Chiefs representing all 5 clans oversaw the successful eviction of Coastal Gaslink (CGL) employees from Unist’ot’en and Gidimt’en territories. Continue reading
Tag Archives: indigenous
Native American Delegation Removed from US Embassy While Trying to Honor Missing and Murdered Womxn
Today, Dec 10th, the Indigenous Environmental Network organized over 75 Indigenous activists and their allies demonstrated in front of the US Embassy in Madrid, Spain to demand justice for missing and murdered Indigenous women, two-spirits and girls(MMIW). Continue reading
South Dakota Advances Native Language Recognition Bill
“By passing this bill, you will let them know that who they are and the language they speak is not only recognized but celebrated.” Elyssa Sierra Concha Continue reading
No, We Are Not “All” Indigenous by Matt Remle
In 2014, the cities of Seattle and Minneapolis launched a nationwide movement of cities, towns, counties and States passing Indigenous Peoples’ Day resolutions to replace the federal holiday, Columbus Day.
Prior to 2014, only the city of Berkeley had passed an Indigenous Peoples’ Day resolution having done so in 1992 on the 500 year anniversary of the Columbus voyage. Continue reading
Learning to Speak Łingít (Tlingit) júk! (go away! shoo! scram!)
Learning to Speak Łingít (Tlingit) júk! (go away! shoo! scram!) Continue reading