Tag Archives: mother earth

Dallas Goldtooth, Arvol Looking Horse and Kandi Mosset Stand Up for the Sacred in Stunning Video by Matika Wilbur and Myron Dewey

September 14, 2016 · by · in Activism, nonviolent action, Peaceful protest, racism

The wounded land.

Chris Hedges: No One Is Free Until All Are Free

March 31, 2015 · by · in Racism, violence against women, Women, women's rights

Hedges: The sexual conquest of indigenous women, [Edward] Said pointed out, correlates with the conquest of the land itself.

David Swanson: There Goes Virginia’s Climate

December 2, 2014 · by · in climate change, corporate empire, corporate globalization, Environment

warisacrime.org There is no Planet B. Nobody has found anywhere for humans to live apart from earth, at least not remotely in the time frame of the current crisis. By David Swanson (about the author)    OpEdNews.com   November 26, 2014 A snowstorm is the ideal time to write about climate disruption, as it allows us […]

From ‘Front-Lines of Climate Crisis,’ Gathering Calls for New Economy

August 9, 2014 · by · in Activism, Corporations/Capitalism, Economy, Environment · 1 Comment

At intersections of social and economic justice, hundreds gather in Richmond California to build strategy for a ‘just transition’ away from an economy that is ‘crashing planet.’ By Sarah Lazare, staff writer  Common Dreams  August 7, 2014 Opening Plenary to kick off the National Convening picturing Antonio Diaz, PODER; Pam Tau Lee; Jose Bravo, JTA; Lipo Chanthanasak, […]

▶ Neil Young: Mother Earth [Music]

March 9, 2014 · by · in Activism, corporate globalization, Environment · 1 Comment

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From Afghan youth to leaders of today: Daylight is almost here

September 27, 2013 · by · in Environment, Military Madness, Peacemaking, U.S. Foreign Policy

The daylight of a global awakening By Dr. Hakim  16 September 2013  Voices for Creative Nonviolence  VCNV.org We, the Afghan Peace Volunteers, are finding strength amidst our dark nights because, in the daylight of a global awakening, we see people throughout the world refusing to comply with oppressive systems.   We see that we aren’t alone […]

Idle No More Oklahoma> I can’t believe . . .

March 23, 2013 · by · in corporate globalization, Environment, Occupy, Spirituality

I CAN’T BELIEVE…… Idle No More Oklahoma rallies at the state capitol to protect the water and environment of the area. Crystal Zevon who sent around the above video, and has been with indigenous people’s recently at Tar Sands protests as she tours the country, writes: I believe the theme emerging from my travels is that […]