Author: Adam DJ Brett
NAEP Program Manager
THE SCSD Native American Education Program Manager position is now posted on the district website. Here is the link to the posting and the link to apply for the job. Please encourage qualified candidates to apply. The position pays $34 per hour with an annual salary of $51,000. A bachelor’s degree is preferred but not necessary.
Louisiana’s Ten Commandment Truthiness
HB71 continues Christian nationalists’ terraforming of the United States, conflating “American” with “Christian” to refashion the country in their image. To make this equivocation successful, they must profess fealty to their trinity of sacred texts: the Bible, the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Read: Louisiana’s Ten Commandment Truthiness – Good Faith Media
Announcing the Alfie Jacques Ambassador Award
Alf Jacques was known as a stick maker, but he was also a lacrosse ambassador. He took time to teach the values of the Medicine Game and let the world know that lacrosse is a game of community, friendship and peace. Please consider a small donation towards the creation of the next major lacrosse award.…
NY State is Hiring
We are excited to announce the launch of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide (NY HELPS) program. The NY HELPS program was created to help New York State agencies fill thousands of critical positions open across the state. This initiative streamlines the appointment process to allow State agencies to hire diverse, qualified permanent employees quickly…
2024 Global Indigenous Peoples Caucus Statement
English PDF UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 23rd Session April 15th – 26th, 2024 Statement on behalf of Global Indigenous Peoples Organizations preparatory meeting April 12th-13th and 14th, 2024, at the UN Church Center. Preamble On 13 and 14 April 2024, Indigenous Peoples from around the world gathered for the Global Indigenous Peoples Caucus.…
Statement from the Global Indigenous Women’s Caucus GIWC 2024
Madame Chair, Esteemed Members of the Forum, distinguished representatives of Indigenous Nations, member-states, Indigenous Relatives of the world, on behalf of the Global Indigenous Women’s Caucus (GIWC) we are committed to ensuring that our collective voices are heard and uplifted. Collectively, we are in agreement that the issues affecting Indigenous Women, and all Indigenous Peoples…
Honoring Tupac Enrique Acosta
UNPFII 23rd Session Side Event Honoring the Life and Legacy of Tupac Enrique Acosta (1952-2023) Tupac dedicated his life to working with Indigenous Nations and Peoples, and Organizations, advocating for the rights of Indigenous Peoples and the Territorial Integrity of Mother Earth. Join us as we remember Tupac and the impact he had on…
2024 UNPFII Relevant Documents
All links are PDFS UNPFII Intervention training Slides – English Comite Global de Mujeres Indigenas – Español Bibliography_UNPFII_2024_EN Events UNPFII Side Events_UNHQ 2024 Other Events As of 9 April 2024 GIPC Agendas EN (PDF) ES (PDF) FR (PDF) RU (PDF) UNPFII Agenda & Program of Work UNPFII-2024-Provisional Agenda UNPFII-2024-Program of Work UNPFII Side Events_UNHQ 2024…
Trump’s Dangerous Rhetoric of Dehumanization
Civilization and personhood are the intellectual bulwarks for the justification of colonization. The colonizer assumes they are made in the image of their God while spreading the message of conquest, civilization and Christianity. The Doctrine of Discovery, a set of 15th-century papal bulls, provides the theological and legal framework for Christian domination. It communicates that…
From Land Theft To Land Back
From Land Theft To Land Back The OAS And The Onondaga Nation Land Rights Action This panel, including Tadodaho Sidney Hill, will review the history of intentional land thefts of Onondaga and Haudenosaunee homelands from the 1780s to the 1820s; the shameful dismissal of the Onondaga’s Land Rights Action in the federal court, which was…
2024 Craft Fair
English , Española , Français , Russian English We invite everyone to visit the Indigenous Peoples Craft Fair on April 17, 2024 from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM on the Second Floor of the Church Center of the United Nations (CCUN) located at 777 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017. For Indigenous peoples wishing…
