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Covers:  Indigenous People/Indian Country, Oil & Gas Industry, Conflicts, Environmental Justice, Social Justice
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Amid Legacies of Colonial and Anti-Trans Harm, Two-Spirits Struggle for Safety

Amid Legacies of Colonial and Anti-Trans Harm, Two-Spirits Struggle for Safety

This Trans Day of Remembrance, we are holding Nex Benedict and all Two-Spirit people in our hearts.

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Indigenous Women and Femmes Are Winning Fights to Reclaim Land

Indigenous Women and Femmes Are Winning Fights to Reclaim Land

Not only must acres be transitioned back to Indigenous peoples' stewardship, it must happen in any way possib…

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Indigenous communities fight the border regime Trump is imposing on their lands

Indigenous communities fight the border regime Trump is imposing on their lands

In our final First Nations Friday, we discuss the ongoing protests at Trump's U.S./Mexico border wall, where …

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Continued Covid Disparities in Native Country

Continued Covid Disparities in Native Country

Posted in Stir Crazy Stir Crazy! Episode 93: Today we are joined by journalist, organizer, and founding execu…

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Indian Summer

Indian Summer

Stir Crazy! Episode 85: Today we are joined by journalist, organizer, and founding executive director of Crus…

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Representation Doesn't Equal Rights

Representation Doesn't Equal Rights

Stir Crazy! Episode 80: Today we are joined by journalist, organizer, and founding executive director of Crus…

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FNF

FNF

Stir Crazy! Episode 76: Today we are joined by journalist, organizer, and founding executive director of Crus…

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FIRST NATIONS FRIDAY

FIRST NATIONS FRIDAY

Stir Crazy! Episode 71: Today we are joined by journalist, organizer, and founding executive director of Crus…

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Stir Crazy! Episode #60: First Nations Friday

Stir Crazy! Episode #60: First Nations Friday

On today's show: Journalist, organizer, and founding executive director of Crushing Colonialism Jen Deerinwat…

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Stir Crazy! Episode #60: First Nations Friday

Stir Crazy! Episode #60: First Nations Friday

On today's show: Journalist, organizer, and founding executive director of Crushing Colonialism Jen Deerinwat…

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Stir Crazy! Episode #35: America, Land of Broken Promises

Stir Crazy! Episode #35: America, Land of Broken Promises

On today's show: Journalist, organizer, and founding executive director of Crushing Colonialism Jen Deerinwat…

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Akicita: The Battle of Standing Rock

Akicita: The Battle of Standing Rock

Native activist and filmmaker Cody Lucich captures the electric spirit of Standing Rock from the epicenter. F…

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20 Photos: My Seven Months of Living at Standing Rock

20 Photos: My Seven Months of Living at Standing Rock

I arrived at Standing Rock in the very last days of May, alongside some comrades, at the request of Wiyaka Ea…

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The Standing Rock Victory You Didn't Hear About

The Standing Rock Victory You Didn't Hear About

Last week, the world watched in horror as a massive militarized police force attacked prayerful indigenous wa…

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After Detention & Abuse, Immigrants Find Lifesaving Support In An Unexpected Place

After Detention & Abuse, Immigrants Find Lifesaving Support In An Unexpected Place

Three years ago, Juan Jose Antonio Deras, 35, an undocumented immigrant man who arrived in the United States …

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Cursed by Coal: Mining the Navajo Nation (Trailer)

Cursed by Coal: Mining the Navajo Nation (Trailer)

There's a resource curse on the Navajo Nation. The 27,000-square-mile reservation straddling parts of Arizona…

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AZ's Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Unit to Harass Migrant Workers No More

AZ's Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Unit to Harass Migrant Workers No More

It's about time "America's Worst Sheriff" got taken out of the immigration enforcement game. Sheriff Joe Arpa…

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Misappropriating Native American culture is not entertainment

Misappropriating Native American culture is not entertainment

Imagine hitting up one of your favorite Charlotte nightspots. The cover at the door and the backdrop of mbira…

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Column

Column

My 2 year old weekly column about travel, technology, and often the intersection of the two.

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