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Continuing “The Genocide of Matriarchal Societies”

( – promoted by navajo) I wrote The Genocide of Matriarchal Societies in April of 2007, and there is some additional information I want to share along those general lines now. We’ll pick up where we left off and the answer to “Where Are All Your Women” will be made chillingly clear as to why … Continued

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“Hope For American Indians Starts With Peltier’s Freedom:” Tribal Sovereignty In The Energy Crisis

( – promoted by navajo) Why might “Change and Hope for American Indians start with Peltier’s Freedom?” First, let’s review three examples of what needs to be changed: Blackwater’s questionable involvement with Bear Butte, Alex White Plume having been disallowed to grow Hemp, and Michael Rost’s encroachment on Tribal Lands. Many more examples could be … Continued

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Custer, Rape, Genocide, & Happy Meals

( – promoted by navajo) I’ll have a Big Mac, fries, and a medium Dr. Pepper. Source Custer rides again, although he’s atop a plastic motorcycle and in a McDonald’s Happy Meal box. My wife wants chicken McNuggets and a Coke. The 140th Anniversary of the Washita Massacre of Nov. 27, 1868 The Cheyenne women … Continued

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Chief Leonard Crow Dog Speaks For Leonard Peltier

( – promoted by navajo) Chief Leonard Crow Dog: My Relatives, Long, long time I come here – and during those trials. Now I’m 68 years old, can hardly walk, can hardly sing. Oh before I go, I want Leonard to be free. I am neither going to elaborate on Chief Leonard Crow Dog’s words, … Continued

Crow Dog

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Siletz Tribe’s Election Board Sues Reform Candidate

I’m a member of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon. I’m also a member of the Native American Journalists Association. I was notified yesterday that I’m being sued in Tribal Court by two members of the Siletz Tribe’s Election Board for statements I made during my 2009 campaign for Tribal Council.  Specifically, I … Continued

Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians

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A Teaching Assistant Cut A First Nations Child’s Hair

( – promoted by navajo) There’s a reason Kevin Annett has a petition stating, “apparent refusal to investigate suspected crime sites related to the mass burials of children who died in Indian residential schools.” http://feminismfriday.wordpres… The child was touched without permission, during this time the assailant was holding what we can easily refer to as … Continued

Genocide

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“Dead Indian Creek” & Cultural Hegemony

( – promoted by navajo) Why say “Dead Warrior Creek,” when racism fuels cultural hegemony so well? Source The official name now is Dead Warrior Lake, ending for some a controversy over the lake’s name that has been going on for almost a decade. – snip – The first settlers in the area came up … Continued

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How To Post A Diary

(Comment by navajo:  Feel free to keep your posts simple also.  Just text diaries are excellent.  Don’t feel the need to post images or embed video.  Those are wonderful but not necessary. Thank you winter rabbit for these instructions.  You are a master at diaries. – promoted by navajo) The title of this is how … Continued

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Netroots Nation Quilt – Progress, and a Related Project

( – promoted by navajo) The goodwill expressions of two hundred Netroots Nation attendees have been stitched into a star – and a few more Native American bloggers who were not in attendance will add their names to the background sky.  As you know, this particular quilt is intended to benefit a Native American cause, … Continued