Obama Pipeline Plot Twist Is Not a Victory—And Could Erase the Struggle
All Native struggles in the United States are a struggle against erasure. The poisoning of our land, the theft of our children, the state violence committed against us — we are forced to not only live...
View ArticleRemember This When You Talk About Standing Rock
This piece is very personal because, as an Indigenous woman, my analysis is very personal, as is the analysis that my friends on the frontlines have shared with me. We obviously can’t speak for...
View ArticleStanding Rock braces for eviction: Will you keep fighting with us?
As people from around the country continue to converge in Standing Rock, and less than a week after police blasted water protectors with water cannons in freezing temperatures while gassing them in a...
View Article“My whole heart is with you tonight”: A letter to the Dakota Access front line
I write these words on what’s a cold night in my city, and a much colder night where my heart is—with my friends in Standing Rock. My writing, which typically centers movements, often sways between...
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