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The Untold History of Mount Rushmore: A KKK Sympathizer Built Monument on Sacred Lakota Land

3 years ago Democracy Now

“As tribal governments call on President Trump to cancel his Mount Rushmore Independence Day celebration, we look at why Native Americans have long pushed for the removal of the monument carved into the sacred Black Hills and designed by a sculptor with ties to the Ku Klux Klan. “This place is very, very sacred to…

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Why Native American Tribes Reject South Dakota’s Order to Remove Their COVID-19 Checkpoints

3 years ago Democracy Now

“Two tribes in Sioux country (located in South Dakota) have set up COVID-19 checkpoints on their territories to screen drivers for the disease. Republican Governor Kristi Noem has issued an order to remove the checkpoints, but the Cheyenne River Sioux and Oglala Sioux tribes say the checkpoints are the best way to protect against the…

Democracy Now!

Native Teen’s Death Highlights Epidemic of Murdered Indigenous Women

3 years ago Democracy Now

“The family of Native American teenager Kaysera Stops Pretty Places is demanding justice after she was found dead in Hardin, Montana, in late August, just two weeks after her 18th birthday. Kaysera was a member of the Crow and Northern Cheyenne tribal communities in Montana. She lived with her grandmother. According to her family, Kaysera…

Democracy Now!

“The Amazon Is Not Empty Land”: Indigenous People’s Fight For Life

4 years ago Democracy Now

“Indigenous people in Brazil find themselves in a fight against predatory agribusiness and mining companies who have been land-grabbing and setting fire to the Amazon with little regard for the rights of the people who live there. “Indigenous communities in Brazil are very well organized,” says Maria Luísa Mendonça, director of the Network for Social…

Democracy Now!

Hold Banks Accountable for Financing Climate Chaos

4 years ago Democracy Now

“As millions celebrate Earth Day around the globe, we speak with organizer Dallas Goldtooth about indigenous-led anti-pipeline activism in the United States. President Trump signed two executive orders earlier this month to facilitate the approval of pipeline projects at a federal level, limiting states’ ability to regulate such projects. The move is intended in part…

Democracy Now!

How Standing Rock resistance inspired the Green New Deal

4 years ago Democracy Now

“Lakota historian Nick Estes says new efforts to fight climate change are inextricably linked to indigenous-led movements like the Dakota Access Pipeline protests at Standing Rock.” “In many ways, the United States, along with countries like Canada, drilled their way out of the Great Recession largely at the expense of indigenous lands,” he says. “When…

Democracy Now!

On Retelling the History of “Indian Life Rather Than Indian Death”

4 years ago Democracy Now

“President Trump is under fire for appearing to joke about the genocide of indigenous people as part of a racist attack on Sen. Elizabeth Warren. After Warren formally entered the 2020 presidential race, Trump tweeted, “Today Elizabeth Warren, sometimes referred to by me as Pocahontas, joined the race for President. Will she run as our…

Democracy Now!

Chase Iron Eyes: On Trump’s Mocking of Native Americans

4 years ago Democracy Now

“As we continue to look at the video that has gone viral showing a group of Catholic high school students apparently mocking an indigenous tribal elder near the Lincoln Memorial, we speak to Chase Iron Eyes, an activist and lead attorney for the Lakota People’s Law Project. He is a spokesperson for the Indigenous Peoples…

Democracy Now!

Native American Communities Bear Brunt of Shutdown

4 years ago Democracy Now

“We look at the widespread impact of the government shutdown on Native American communities, as the Indian Health Service goes understaffed and a federally funded food delivery program to Indian reservations has halted. Democratic members of Congress held a hearing Tuesday on the effects of the shutdown on health, education and employment in Native communities….

PBS NewsHour

At US-Mexico border, a tribal nation fights wall that would divide them

4 years ago PBS NewsHour

The Native American tribe Tohono o’odham in Arizona has a significant stake in the ongoing conflict in Congress about whether to fund President Trump’s $5.7 billion border wall. The tribe’s reservation, about the size of Connecticut, spans both countries, and a border wall would run through their land. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Christopher Livesay reports….

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