( – promoted by navajo) Brenda Golden made a comment in her interview on Red Town Radio with Chris Francisco (Navajo), national coordinator of the Longest Walk III, a couple months ago. “It’ll be hard to get people involved. It’s not something that makes people mad like racism (paraphrasing).” So here’s an email I got … Continued
( – promoted by navajo) Dennis Banks spoke on the Tuscarora Reservation about the war on diabetes and what inspired him to fight diabetes. It was when he spoke to the Hopi, who were at least 90% in wheelchairs, that he realized diabetes must be defeated for the survival of the 7th Generation. Longest Walk … Continued
( – promoted by navajo) Many of you are familiar with Wellstone Action, an incredibly effective organization that was founded following the deaths of Senator Paul and Sheila Wellstone. One of it’s primary missions is to train activists, candidates, and campaign operatives across the country, and to strengthen progressive infrastructure and organizations in the process. … Continued
Currently, Native American tribes aren’t eligible for the federal production tax credit available to non-tribal project owners under law. Without this 2 cents per kWh tax credit, it is much harder for wind farms to get built on reservations. Action Info Below Two bills, S.2520 and the H.R. 1954 propose changing the tax … Continued
