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The Future Is Indigenous: Decolonizing Thanksgiving
Indigenous people survive because, despite settler colonial myths that place us in the past, we have always known that we live in the future.
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Thanksgiving and Native Struggle: Why It’s Okay to Be Grateful
Our gratitude doesn't have to be bound up in a harmful nationalist mythology.
Historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz on Thanksgiving: “It Has Never Been About Honoring Native Americans”
As much of the US prepares for Thanksgiving this weekend, many Native Americans will gather in Plymouth for the 47th National Day of Mourning.
From Standing Rock to Morocco: Indigenous Protesters Act in Solidarity Against Corporate Polluters
Indigenous activists in Morocco have spent years resisting a large mine polluting their territory.
Police Unleash Water Cannons, Concussion Grenades and Rubber Bullets in Standing Rock
The tear gas was so bad it caused one woman to vomit.
Don’t Be Passive Observers of Last Night’s Terrorization in Standing Rock: Here’s What You Can Do
Last night, as the temperature in Standing Rock plunged below 30 degrees, hundreds were blasted with water cannons.
Jeremy Scahill: TigerSwan Security, Linked to Blackwater, Now Coordinates Intel for Dakota Access
Jeremy Scahill discusses the company's track record.
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New Orleans Water Protectors Show Solidarity With Standing Rock
The New Orleans demonstration called on Obama to deny Energy Transfer Partners permission to complete the project.
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Why “Climate Change” Must Become a Promise to Decolonize
Climate change needs to be discussed in terms of conquest, genocide, slavery and other conditions that are at its root.
Standing Rock Sioux Elder: “We Have an Obligation to Protect All of America”
"We symbolize the struggle of every community in America about the lack of water, about contaminated water."