The previous day’s historic 400,000-person People’s Climate March showed widespread support to continue shouting at buildings at the Flood Wall Street sit-in which was happening in conjunction with United Nations Climate Summit. This sit-in was advertised by billion-dollar environmental corporations like 350.org and AVAAZ as the follow-up opportunity to “confront” Wall Street in an attempt…
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By Remy The proposal shared here is one of the various scenarios presented to a frontline community to complement their campaigns in defense of Mother Earth. The logic and framing of this direct action will be from a Diné perspective. NITSÁHAKEES – Thinking Visual banners are important in terms of media messaging but they can…
By Alleen Brown Remy, left, an artist from the Navajo Nation in Black Mesa, Ariz., and Wiyaka Eagleman, who is from the Rosebud Sioux Reservation in South Dakota, Hilton Kelley of Port Arthur, Texas are in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, April 27 for Saturday’s People’s Climate March. Photo: Lexey Swall/GRAIN for The Intercept Thousands of…
By Sandy Tolan Reporting from cannon ball, n.d. — They had come to join Native American tribes and environmentalists protesting an oil pipeline, fully expecting to endure tear gas and rubber bullets. But in the end, veterans who traveled to the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation found something far more profound. Inside the auditorium at a reservation casino, Wes…