Mick Nickel is a regular contributor in our comments and for yesterday’s post, he commented with a series of definitions of Socialism-Liberalism-Individualism-Freedom and we offer that below, HCR on Wounded Knee. Read on!
Indigenous Rights
Indigenous Words on Indigenous People’s Day + Reflection on Last Week
We offer links to our election strategies, to last week’s posts, to our down ballot recommendations, & our recommendation on Amendment 1.Since it is Indigenous People’s Day, we also offer an interview with Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz on settler colonialism and… Read More ›
Guess Who Trump’s Shutdown Hurts Most? Tribal Communities.
Most Americans barely notice the shutdown. Some may have to alter plans to visit museums or national parks, but that is a minor adjustment easily made. But if the shutdown continues much longer every aspect of tribal life could be… Read More ›
Entrada Progress? Lessons for Santa Fe & NM for Advancing Equity
Reflections on the reported “progress” in Entrada negotiations, actions for the coming week, and links & summaries of last week’s three important blogs describing an approach to green affordable housing development that may be relevant to NM.
Entrada Talks Moving Toward Resolution, If NOT Reconciliation
I can’t even get my head around what ‘reconciliation’ would look like for Indigenous tribes whether in relation to Entrada and the reconquest or in relation to Manifest Destiny and our entire nation’s entire history. But it appears that just… Read More ›
Video of Three Special Talks from the Red Nation Native Liberation Conference
Roxanne and I attended the Red Nation Native Liberation Conference last week in Gallup and the ever-present Andy Fertal videotaped the opening statement of Jennifer Marley and three closing speeches by Brandon Benallie, Nick Estes, and Melanie Yazzie. They were… Read More ›