Native American Rights

Pledge: Become A Modern Day Warrior For Indigenous Rights




NOT VANISHED, JUST OVER-LOOKED

"Viewing Native Americans as a people of the past is the most accessible, convenient perception for Americans.  While I believe it is important to create images that are historically, culturally correct and support the preservation of culture, I also believe it is imperative that a modern, contemporary representation of Native culture needs to surface in the mainstream.

Crossposted at Progressive Historians

August 26th  through the 29th  is the SYMPOSIUM ON THE SETTLEMENT OF INDIAN RESERVED WATER RIGHTS CLAIMS

I am speculating, but I think that one reason for the Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims is because of this:



Radiation Warning Signs Placed on Cheyenne River

Red Shirt Village -- Residents of Red Shirt village on the northwest corner of the Pine Ridge Reservation have put up signs warning people of the high nuclear radiation levels found in the Cheyenne River.


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