indigenous
Thanksgiving’s genocidal history continues amid family gatherings and celebrations
November 23, 2022Another Thanksgiving—called “Thankstaking” in many Indigenous circles—comes and goes, but its bloody background forever lingers on.
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Overturning the Indian Child Welfare Act would renew genocide of Indigenous nations
November 22, 2022The ICWA safeguards tribal sovereignty by recognizing a Tribal nation’s authority to care for its children. The Supreme Court could destroy that.
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Bolivia’s socialist government confronts separatist, racist uprising
November 10, 2022Recent Bolivian history suggests another coup may be in the offing.
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Cherokee Indian Fair back after pandemic cancellations
October 20, 2022Having attended the fair since I was a child made this a particularly joyous occasion.
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Canada sides with a pipeline, violating indigenous laws — and its own
October 19, 2022“They will not drill under our sacred headwaters because we’re going to defend this space until the end. We’re not going anywhere.”
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