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Surviving Occupation in O'odham lands
Photo Angie Ramon, Tohono O'odham, prepares squash for dinner for the O'odham Solidarity Event. Angie's son Bennett Patricio, Jr., was run over and killed by the US Border Patrol. Photo Brenda Norrell
Dooda (NO) Desert Rock to United Nations: Human rights abuses by energy companies
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Mohawk 'Splitting the Sky' to Hugo Chavez: 'Why I tried to arrest George Bush'
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Mohawk Nation News: Indigenous Women Position on Canada-US-Mexico Border
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Black Mesa Resistance Caravan
Click image for more. Photo: Roberta Blackgoat during the last year of her life, protesting the Black Mesa Water Pipeline. Photo Brenda Norrell
VIDEO: Five torture resisters arrested at Fort Huachuca
Photo: Walk to Fort Huachuca. Click for video.
Bloody Oil: Indigenous Tar Sands Tour UK/Ireland
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AIM West Nov. 23 -- 27, San Francisco
Photo Mark Anquoe. Click image for schedule, including Friday night concert.
Indigenous Peoples make urgent appeal for food sovereignty
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American Indian Film Festival announces winners
Photo: Best film is 'Barking Water' Click image for more.
Indigenous women expose UK bank funding Tar Sands
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Navajos protest uranium mining company URI/Hydro Resources in Gallup
Navajos protested new proposed uranium mining in downtown Gallup today.
Apartheid in America
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Sarah James: Alaskans want restrictions on oil drilling in Arctic
Sarah James, elder of the Gwich'in Nation and winner of the Goldman Environmental Prize for extraordinary grass roots leadership.
Indigenous Uraniun Forum Denounces Mining, Militarization and Hate Crimes in Indian Country
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Indigenous Uranium Forum
Click image for videos of uranium forum. Photo: Elsie Cly Begay (on left) of Monument Valley at the Indigenous Uranium Forum at Acoma Pueblo. Photo Brenda Norrell
Hopi Rangers seize Navajo horses on Black Mesa
Navajos resisting relocation not allowed to buy back their horses. Click image for more. (Photo: Courtesy Best Horse Photos)
MNN: Who's Knocking at the Eastern Door?
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Lise Balk King's photos from DC summit
President Obama's invitation to the White House to Native American leaders, was actually an invitation to the Interior Building. Photo by Lise Balk King. Click image for more photos.
Transcript: Obama's talk to American Indian governments
Updated: Censored Reactions to Obama's meeting with Native American governments
"I just get back junk mail from the White house." --Gerald Delorme (Click image for comments/Painting by Fritz Scholder)
Hopi Water Forum 'Water is Life'
Hopi gathered at the 'Water is Life' gathering to protect their water from mining and contamination from Peabody Coal on Black Mesa. Censored News honors the 19 Hopi imprisoned at Alcatraz (in photo) who refused to allow their children to be indoctrinated in US colonial boarding schools.
Navajo filmmaker, 14, releases 'In the Footsteps of Yellow Woman"
Camile Manybeads Tso tells the story of her Great-Great-Great Grandmother Yellow Woman on the Longest Walk. Click image for more.
Martin Luther King: Time to break the silence
Listen to Martin Luther King reveal the rotten core of deceit in America: racism, war and militarization.
Timbisha Shoshone to Obama: Adopt UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
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Cynthia McKinney: I will be at Splitting the Sky's trial
Listen to Cynthia McKinney tell how Mohawk Splitting the Sky attempted to arrest George Bush in a citizen's arrest in Canada for war crimes. McKinney said she will be at Splitting the Sky's trial in March 2010. Watch video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgwbGt8jym4
'Circle for Clemency' Sign Petition for Peltier's Clemency
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US spying on Tohono O'odham lands
US spy equipment views Tohono O'odham homes. Click image for more. Photo credit: Ofelia Rivas, Tohono O'odham.
Arizona border contract went to Israeli Apartheid Maker
Elbit Systems, the Israeli Defense contractor creating spy surveillance for the Palestine Apartheid Wall, was subcontracted by Boeing for spy apparatus on the Arizona border. This photo is Elbit spy equipment for the Palestine border, similar to those now used by the US Border Patrol in Arizona to spy on Tohono O'odham.
Spy camera pointed at Tohono O'odham homes.
Photo Ofelia Rivas, Tohono O'odham, near the Arizona/Mexico border on Tohono O'odham land.
Winner of a Project Censored 2009 Award
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AMERICAS: Indigenous Uranium Forum denounces mining, militarization and hate crimes
Click image for article in Americas by Brenda Norrell. (Photo Charmaine White Face and Louise Benally by Brenda Norrell)
World's Major Religions Present Action Plans on Environment
Angie Ramon, Tohono O'odham, stands by the crosses for migrants at San Xavier on Oct. 31. Angie's son Bennett Patricio, Jr., was run over and killed by the US Border Patrol. Angie said based on the evidence, her son walked upon US Border Patrol agents involved in a drug transfer at 3 am in the desert and he was intentionally murdered. Although Angie took the case to the Ninth Circuit, she has found no justice. Photo Brenda Norrell
Remembering the dead on the border
Mike Wilson, Tohono O'odham, speaks at the Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) memorial at San Xavier on Oct. 31, on Tohono O'odham land, remembering those who died crossing the Sonoran Desert. Photo Brenda Norrell
Oglala Treaty Council exerts authority over BIA
Black Hills Treaty Council affirmed Treaties and initiated removal proceedings of BIA Superintendent Robert Ecoffey, Jr. Chief Oliver Red Cloud. Click photo for article.
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Memorial service for Long Walker
Memorial service for Long Walker Mucaw Jefferson, who took flight to the Spirit World after the walk: Event: Memorial Services for Mucaw Jefferson What: CeremonyStart Time: Thursday, November 26 at 10:00am End Time: Friday, November 27 at 7:00am Where: Ft. Yuma Indian Reservation
The lies of politicians and the price of war
Mothers don't send your children to war. Photo: Empty caskets and crosses represent thousands who died in Iraq. Santa Monica, Veterans for Peace. Photo Brenda Norrell
War Profiteers
1 LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP 2 BOEING CO. 3 NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP. 4 GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP. 5 RAYTHEON CO. 6 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 7 SAVANNAH RIVER REMEDIATION LLC 8 BECHTEL GROUP, INC 9 BELL BOEING JOINT PROGRAM 10 L-3 COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS MORE: http://www.fedspending.org/fpds/tables.php?tabtype=t2&subtype=t&year=2009
Indigenous Uranium Forum
Photo: Navajo uranium victim Gilbert Bedoni, as a child in lower left in poster at uranium camp. His father died and all members of his family developed cancer and other critical diseases. Click image for live stream and watch "On Demand" for sessions of the forum. Photo Brenda Norrell
Tohono O'odham water poisoned with uranium by Cyprus copper mining
US secret agendas: During the Vietnam War, the US secretly transported drugs for sale in body bags. During the Iraq war, the US secretly transported yellowcake to the private uranium mining company Cameco, a Canadian company. Lakotas are in court fighting Cameco's mining and the First Nations water and land have already been poisoned by Cameco in Canada. (Photo: Iraq's yellowcake exposed by Greenpeace in 2003.)
John Redhouse: Hate crimes and uranium mining
Longtime Navajo activist John Redhouse shares his writings on hate crimes in New Mexico, uranium mining and protecting sacred places. Native Americans are preparing for the Indigenous Uranium Summit in Sky City, Acoma Pueblo, Oct. 22-24, 2009.
Larry Emerson: NASA's defilement of the moon
Larry Emerson, Dine' Nation, on NASA bombing the moon: 'Isn't the moon a sacred being to us all? Isn't it an outrage that the next stage of the moon's colonization has begun? Or that the moon being, sacredly named in each of our Indigenous languages, now has a missile projectile in her body?'
Indigenous without Borders: Southern Border Rights Campaign
Click image for article. Jose Matus, Yaqui ceremonial leader and director of Indigenous Alliance without Borders. (Photo: Jose Matus in Chiapas on Indigenous delegation 1995/Photo Brenda Norrell)
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UN OBSERVER: Klee Benally 'Democracy unwelcome on Navajo and Hopi Nations?'
Thanks to the UN OBSERVER & International Report at the Hague for carrying the column at Censored News. Benally remembers his grandmother Roberta Blackgoat and questions if she would be one of the environmentalists that the Navajo president has declared 'unwelcome' on Navajoland. Click image for article.
A Dirty New Low for Peabody Coal
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Secakuku: Hopi are true environmentalists
Alph Secakuku says Hopi are the best environmentalists, true stewards, regardless of the current political coup in the Hopi Tribal Council and its statements supporting coal mining and power plants. Click image for Secakuku's statement. (Historic photo Edward Curtis)
Masayesva: Hopi's attorney isn't paid to insult the Hopi people
Vernon Masayesva, executive director of Black Mesa Trust and former Hopi Chairman, tells the Arizona Republic its press releases, guised as new stories, don't reveal the fact that the Hopi Tribal Council has been taken over by a pro-Peabody Coal faction.
Nuvamsa: Hopi leaders compromising sovereignty
Nuvamsa: 'Some say the 'environmentalists' are compromising our tribal sovereignty. I disagree. It is our own 'tribal leaders' that are the worst violators of compromising our sovereignty.' Click image for statement by Ben Nuvamsa (second from right in photo at Peabody Coal protest in Denver.) Photo Mano Cockurm, Hopi-Navajo.
Navajo Calvin Johnson: Appalled at Navajo president's statement on environmentalists
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Navajo organization responds to Navajo president's chastisemenet of 'environmental' groups
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NAMMY Record of the Year: Kevin Locke
'Earth Gift' is NAMMY 2009 Record of the Year. Congratulations to all winners. Click image for more.
Indigenous Environmental Network: Reject REDD in Bangkok
IEN: Carbon markets should be eliminated from any future plans to tackle global warming. Click image for statement/Oct. 1, 2009
Sierra Club honored to work with Native Americans
The Sierra Club says it is an honor to work with Hopis and Navajos. Click image for statement. (Photo: Sierra Club's Andy Bessler at the Havasupai Gathering to Halt Uranium Mining in the Grand Canyon. Photo Brenda Norrell)
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DOODA Desert Rock: Relief EPA to reconsider permit
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Pechanga Net: Thanks for publishing uncensored news
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Private security firm patroling Hardin, Montana
A private security firm has this stenciled on their SUV in Hardin, where American Indians were already targeted by racist attacks. Click image for article.
Carlisle: The children who never came home
Tombstones of the children who never came home at Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania: Cooking Look, Alaskan, died Jan. 4, 1904 and Alice Springer, Omaha, died Nov. 12, 1883. Over 10,000 Indian children were here between 1879 and 1918. There are 186 marked graves. Photo Brenda Norrell.
Video Fasting for Leonard Peltier
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Indigenous Environmental Network: Halt Tar Sands
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'Return of Navajo Boy' with new epilogue
Monument Valley is known for John Wayne, but the secret killer of uranium mines and the radioactive tailings that remain, are the real story. Click image for more.
Navajo Nation, making Raytheon missiles on the farm
It comes as no surprise that Indian Country Today is celebrating the missile maker Raytheon Missiles on the Navajo Nation's commercial farm. Indian Country Today has published a large, revolving advertisement for CIA Clandestine Services, CIA spies, on the front of its website since the fall of 2008. Click for article. Click photo for article. Photo Food Not Bombs
Uranium: Zimmerman releases chapter to Censored News
Click image to read chapter: 'A Primer in the Art of Deception: The Cult of Nuclearists, Uranium Weapons and Fraudulent Science.' by Paul Zimmerman. Photo Navajo uranium miners at Kerr McGee mine in May, 1953. AP photo
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Click image for top downloads at Censored News for 2009. Photo: Dennis Banks, following a recent heart attack, speaking at the Havasupai Gathering ot Halt Uranium Mining in July 2009. Photo copyright Brenda Norrell
Sri Lanka Guardian: Uranium Mining in Grand Canyon
Havasupai Guardians of the Grand Canyon. Click photo for article by Brenda Norrell. Photo: Guardians of the Grand Canyon at Red Butte/Photo Brenda Norrell
Buffy Sainte Marie: Uranium, an interview and a photograph
Click on the photo for the latest article, of what happened after I first published this photo this week. Photo Brenda Norrell
Notebook: Photos of Resistance
Photo: Cordell Tulley and Earl Tulley at Roberta Blackgoat's, resisting Navajo relocation. Click image for more on Censored News. Photos by Brenda Norrell
Homeland Security uses tribal police to abuse Yaqui and Tohono O'odham
From Jose Matus, Yaqui ceremonial leader and director of the Indigenous Alliance without Borders ... The 287(G) is at work on the Tohono O'Odham Nation -- Indigenous grassroots and others people are mistreated by law enforcement officials on Indigenous Lands - Pascua Yaqui Police have also implemented 287(G) on the Pascua Yaqui Reservation!! They are following Maricopa Co. Sheriff Joe Arpaio's racist actions and mistreatment against us as Indigenous peoples on our own lands. U.S. Homeland Security and border enforcement policies continue to disrupt and profoundly affect Indigenous Peoples!
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Willie Lonewolf, photo by Brita Brookes
In memory, Willie Lonewolf on the Longest Walk. Photo by Brita Brookes.
Video Arpaio Protest Phoenix: Listen to Shannon Rivers, O'otham
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Hopi and Japanese Water Knowledge
Water crystal from Hotevilla well on Hopiland. The crystals do not form in polluted water. Conference in Flagstaff. Click for more. Water crystal photo copyright by Masaru Emoto.
Tohono O'odham in poverty ask, 'Where are the casino millions going?'
By Brenda Norrell Censored News
Every week, Tohono O'odham friends call and say they have no money, no money for food, no money to heat their homes at night and no money for their elderly parents. Every week, they ask where are the millions going from the Tohono O'odham casinos. Read article: http://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2009/01/tohono-oodham-in-poverty-ask-where-are.html
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Kahentinetha Horn, Mohawk publisher of Mohawk Nation News Author Splitting the Sky, Mohawk Author Leonard Peltier Author & Photographer Michelle Cook, Navajo Author Carlos Marentes, on the border in El Paso Author Ben Carnes, Choctaw Author Chris Mato Nunpa, Dakota Author Quanah Parker Brightman Mano Cockrum, Hopi/Navajo in Denver Author Carter Camp, Ponca Author Wanda MacDonald, former First Lady of the Navajo Nation Author Ofelia Rivas, Tohono O'odham, founder O'odham Voice Against the Wall Author Jose Matus, Yaqui, director Indigenous Alliance without Borders Author Klee Benally, Navajo Author Bahe Katenay Author Elouise Brown, Dooda (NO) Desert Rock Author Alph Secakuku, Hopi council representative Sipaulovi, Second Mesa Author Ben Nuvamsa, Hopi Author Vernon Masayesva, Hopi Author Debra White Plume, Lakota Author Larry Emerson, Dine' Nation Author John Redhouse, Navajo Author Kevin Kamps, Beyond Nuclear Author & Photographer Margo Tamez, Lipan Apache Author and photographer Kitty Carnes Author Jay Johnson-Castro, Jr., "Inside the Checkpoints," from Del Rio, Texas Author Tamra Brennan Author and photographer Lisa Wolf Author Kevin Annett Author Mark Anquoe Columnist Robert Rodriquez Authors Steve Melendez, Paiute, and Cheryl Melendez, American Indian Genocide Museum in Houston Author Tom Goldtooth, Indigenous Environmental Network Author Houma Indian Nation Chair Brenda Dardar Robichaux, La. Author Scott Nichol, on the border Author Bradley Angel, Greenaction Author and photographer Ofelia Rivas, O'odham Voice against the Wall Kenneth Tellis, Venezuela news analysis Author Morning Star Gali, Pit River Nation, California Author Russell Means, Lakota Author Petros Evdokas, Street Medic Author Bahe, Sheep Nation Rocks Author Tupac Enrique Authors Pointe-au-Chien Indian Nation Author Evon Peter, Gwich'in Author Enei Begaye, Navajo Author Sequoyah Kofi Ade Author Tony Gonzales Photographer Calvin Johnson, Navajo Photographer Larry Gus, Hopi/Navajo Photographer Arlene Bowman, Navajo Photographer Carl Bad Bear Sampson, Paiute/Shoshone Photographer Brita Brookes Photographer Chris Jones, Euchee Photographer Lisa Peaks, Anishinabe Photographer Marie Littlemoon, Apache Photographer Chris Teves Photographer Janice Trytten Photographer Wendy Kenin International Indian Treaty Council board members Western Shoshone Defense Project board members Black Mesa Indigenous Support authors Lakotah Freedom Delegation authors AIM West American Indian Airwaves Red Town Radio, host Brenda Golden No One is Illegal Radio, Montreal Save the Peaks authors Indigenous Action Media authors Derechos Humanos authors No More Deaths authors Border Action Network No Border Wall Humane Borders authors Earth Peoples authors Sheep Dog Nation Rocks Fire Witch Rising Blog
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