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On Burning Tires and the Mi’kmaq Anti-Fracking Resistance
Originally posted on Warrior Publications: <br [...]
Decolonial voices | Taiaiake Alfred | mexmigration: History and Politics of Mexican Immigration
If the goals of decolonization are justice and peace, as is often stated by governments and people in Native politics, then the process to achieve these goals must reflect a [...]
Media Control and Indoctrination in the United States
Free Speech Radio News producer Catherine Komp interviews Noam Chomsky. Noam Chomsky is amongst the world’s most cited living scholars. Voted the “world’s top public [...]
The Illusion of Inclusion » CounterPunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names
Muertos de hambre is a derogatory phrase often used by Mexicans to refer to people who are predators, i.e., human vultures, vendidos. They are so starved for attention or [...]
Noam Chomsky: How the U.S.-Mexico Border Is Cruel by Design | Alternet
In order to understand the rationale behind the fortification of the border and the physical form it has taken in recent years, it is necessary to go back a little first. The [...]
The Identity Crisis of Mexican Americans » CounterPunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names
The debate as to what to name Chicana/o Studies will have future repercussions. The proposals are not new; they are not innovative; and they are symptomatic of the historical [...]
Colombia: Paramilitary Group Threatens Indigenous Protesters with ‘Social Cleansing’
There are serious ongoing concerns for the safety of indigenous protesters in Colombia amid escalating violence against them by the security forces and after their leaders [...]
Overview of RCMP deployment against Mi’kmaq blockade, Oct 17, 2013 | Warrior Publications
There has been a lot of speculation and misinformation concerning the deployment of RCMP officers during the assault on the anti-fracking blockade in Rexton, New Brunswick [...]
Indigenous Nations Are at the Forefront of the Conflict With Transnational Corporate Power That Affects Us All
On Monday, October 7, 2013, indigenous nations and their allies held 70 actions throughout the world proclaiming their sovereignty. The call to action was issued by Idle No [...]