International Uranium Film Festival on Navajo Nation 2024: Photos by Born for Bear Media

Norman Patrick Brown, Cleo Otero, Larry Foster, and Bobby Mason, at the International Uranium Film Festival in Window Rock, on the Navajo Nation, on Thursday. Photo by Born for Bear Media.

International Uranium Film Festival on Navajo Nation 2024 Photos by Born for Bear Media, Mason Photography

Day 1, Thursday, of the International Uranium Film Festival in Window Rock on the Navajo Nation, March 7 -- 8, 2024

Photographer Bobby Leonard Mason, actor Joseph Runningfox, his son Chaco and Director/Writer Lech Majewski of the film ‘Valley of the Gods.’ Photo by Born for Bear Media.

International Uranium Film Festival, Window Rock, Navajo Nation, March 7 --8, 2024

"Uranium has only meant death for our people and death for the land," Klee Benally, Dine', in athe video of the multi media project, 'Transmutations: Visualizing Matter | Materializing Vision.' Shown Thursday at the International Uranium Film Festival in Window Rock on the Navajo Nation.

Watch trailer https://vimeo.com/707093678

Watch the expanded film, 1 hour and 22 minutes, and a separate video interview with Klee on the project's website https://www.transmutationsproject.com/

Friday, at 4 pm, 'Downwind'

Full schedule

https://uraniumfilmfestival.org/files/2024_iuff_window_rock_program_-_web.pdf?fbclid=IwAR3-VliZ7sh-6jKaDfwJ1PnF3MlFEl2a21ZIW_CBPy2_ClzcFD6McEk-sbw

Oregon's Fusion Center Spied on Activists -- Violated Oregon's Law on Surveillance

Rogue Climate

Fusion Centers, where law enforcement agencies share information, have been secretly violating rights and laws. The first Native American Tribe to join a law enforcement Fusion Center was the Tohono O'odham Nation in Arizona, enabling it to share surveillance with state and federal agencies. The Fusion Center in North Dakota, during the resistance to Dakota Access Pipeline, secretly engaged in surveillance of water protectors. -- Censored News


Civil Liberties Defense Center Crosses Important Hurdle in Case Against Oregon Dept. of Justice

Government Overreach on Activist Surveillance Again

By Civil Liberties Defense Center, Censored News, March 8, 2024

After the events of September 11, 2001, a total of 79 Fusion Centers were created throughout the United States, with the purported goal of helping law enforcement agencies coordinate and share information with each other.

Global Mining Convention Protested in Toronto

Global Mining Convention Protested in Toronto

By Brenda Norrell, Censored News

Photos courtesy Mining Injustice Solidarity Network

Mining Injustice Solidarity Network said, "Hundreds out in Toronto to disrupt the gala for PDAC, Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada, the world’s biggest mining convention."

"We’re not going to let them give each other awards while we’re witnessing Canadian mining destroy, kill and colonize across Turtle Island and around the world."