Tag: indigenous peoples

  • Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery

    Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery

    Comités de Defensa del Barrio has an excellent article on the relationship between the Doctrine of Discovery and US citizenship, it is worth a read.   header image via: youtube

  • AILA calls on NYC to Divest

    AILA calls on NYC to Divest

    Today on the steps of City Hall in New York City, leaders of Indigenous Nations and communities called on Mayor de Blasio to end NYC’s business, contracts and pension fund investments with banks such as Wells Fargo, which are funding the Dakota Access pipeline (DAPL). Mayor de Blasio has written NYC’s banks with concerns about…