Indigenous

Indigenous leaders target cathedral for Orange Shirt Day 

By Will Hodgkinson Boston Sept. 30 — Indigenous leaders of the United American Indians of New England (UAINE), the North…

October 7, 2022

Inflation Reduction Act increases Appalachian climate crisis

Charleston, West Virginia After an Aug. 7 Senate passage, the “Inflation Reduction Act” (IRA) passed the U.S. House of Representatives…

August 25, 2022

Lessons from Charlottesville: How to fight fascism

This article first appeared on workers.org on Jan. 13, 2021, in response to the Jan. 6 pro-Trump, violent takeover of…

August 17, 2022

Heat waves melt ice at both poles of Earth

This updated article first appeared on workers.org March 30, 2022.   The climate crisis is real. Millions of people throughout…

April 21, 2022

Flower workers win strike 

Seattle Over 70 tulip, daffodil and iris harvest workers in Mount Vernon walked out of the fields on March 22…

April 7, 2022

LandBack: Indigenous peoples regain redwoods forest lands

on unceded land of the Onondaga Nation, Haudenosaunee Confederacy The growing LandBack movement by Indigenous nations won another significant victory…

February 9, 2022

Free Leonard Peltier! COVID-19 inside prison

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic currently raging through the jail, prison and detention centers of this country, Leonard…

January 31, 2022

Clyde Bellecourt: the Thunder Before the Storm

Hundreds gathered to honor the life of Clyde Bellecourt, White Earth Ojibwe, in Minneapolis, Jan. 13. Bellecourt, 85, was the…

January 18, 2022

52nd National Day of Mourning

By K. James On Nov. 25, 1,300 Indigenous people and their supporters gathered on Cole’s Hill in Plymouth, Massachusetts, to…

December 13, 2021

Youth leader at National Day of Mourning: ‘We are not vanishing’

By Kimimilasha James The following is a slightly edited talk given by Kimimilasha James on Nov. 25 at the 52nd…

December 2, 2021