Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights

November 7, 2025

The Scorched Earth Campaign -- Native People Rush to Feed the People During Uncertain Times


Photo: Choctaw Nation food distribution in Oklahoma.


Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, today: Trump returned to the Supreme Court, now asking a second time to halt full SNAP benefits. Also today, Oregon and other states obtained a restraining order to keep in place the full benefits loaded on SNAP cards. news link

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield, alongside a coalition of 22 attorneys general and three governors, successfully filed a motion for a temporary restraining order to ensure those who received Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in November can keep them.

At the Akwesasne Mohawk Seed Hub: The Great Apple -- Food Sovereignty Photos by Jessica Shenandoah


At the Akwesasne Seed Hub: The Great Apple -- Food Sovereignty Photos by Jessica Shenandoah

Censored News, November 7, 2025

Jessica Shenandoah said, "Through my job at Thompson Island Cultural Camp, I partnered up with Ase Tsi Tewaton and Ionkwahronkha'onhátie' - We are becoming fluent to work on the elder care packages in a Kanienkeha immersed workshop. We canned apple sauce, made apple chips, canned grape jam and made apple pies. This morning we did an apple pie giveaway for elders. It was a great week Niawenkowa to everyone for helping!! Niawen to the Akwesasne Seed Hub for donating your space and to Nelson Jock for the produce!"