Tag: Standing Rock Sioux
The many ways to help Standing Rock
Even if you can’t show up at the wintry encampments, you can join water protectors in other ways: from calling the North Dakota governor to breaking up with your bank.
“My whole heart is with you tonight”: A letter to the...
We have survived this nation-state’s will for us because we are a fire that their water cannons cannot extinguish.
The beginning is near: The deep north, evictions and pipeline deadlines
None of us know how this moment in history is going to work out.
BREAKING: Lawyers sue Morton County, Sheriff Kyle Kirchmeier for excessive force...
The group seeks an immediate injunction to prevent the Morton County Sheriff’s Department and other agencies from using impact munitions against the protestors.
Why sacred sites were destroyed for the Dakota Access Pipeline
Given that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is now saying it needs more information before making a decision about DAPL, let's hope in North Dakota there's still time to finally listen to the tribe.
Standing Rock braces for eviction: Will you keep fighting with us?
Our people will continue to resist in and beyond this moment, as this is but one front in the wars being waged against us.
Army Corps to Standing Rock water protectors: Leave or else
The eviction date comes just one day after hundreds of veterans plan to “deploy” to Standing Rock to support those protesting there.
Sheriffs refuse to send troops to Standing Rock as public outrage...
North Dakota is stretched thin in its battle to protect the Dakota Access pipeline construction: Costs are nearing $15 million, and police reinforcements are diminishing.
From across the country, gifts of tiny houses arrive for Standing...
How five large trees in remote Oregon ended up as winter housing for water protectors, including their first newborn baby.
DAPL water protector might lose arm after being shot with a...
26 protesters were taken to the hospital following Sunday’s confrontation.
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Senate rejects Sanders’ push to halt US arms sales as weapons fuel 44,000 deaths...
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Musk and Ramaswamy’s DOGE: Mass firings, deregulation, and the erosion of federal protections
Critics argue that these plans will erode social safety nets, undermine public services, and disproportionately benefit corporate interests.
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, and Hamas leader in landmark decision
The ICC’s decision follows months of investigation into allegations of atrocities committed by both Israeli forces and Hamas, marking a pivotal moment in international justice.
A progressive vision for education in the 21st century
This system spans early childhood education, K-12 education, higher education, and workforce development—each piece a load-bearing support for the American dream.
David Huitema confirmed as ethics Czar amid fears of Trump’s return and conflict of...
As Trump’s second term looms, the Senate confirmed David Huitema to lead the Office of Government Ethics. Advocates praise the move, but critics warn of a tough road ahead for government accountability.