Tarini Pendleton

Debra White Plume is a Lakota mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Fighting against corporate interests and greed, she is leading a grassroots battle to block the Keystone XL Pipeline from crossing her community's sacred land.  Quoted Debra, "Through the long, hot summer we will provide

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In May 2011, Lake St. Martin First Nation received a death blow when the entire population--of more than 2000 men, women and children--was permanently displaced from their land by an artificial flood orchestrated by the Province of Manitoba. After being ripped away from their livelihoods, their

There was a gathering of people in Newtown. It was in someone's kitchen, and it was filled with friends and neighbors who knew they needed to be together. They knew they had to hug each other. Gradually, as they spoke, they also realized something else. They understood that they had a

If we want the system of law and order to respond ethically to rape and violence on women we will have to force the government of India to honor the findings and recommendations of the Verma committee for the new rape law in India!  The government is protecting rapists in government office by