Twelfth Session United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues May 20-31, 2013 New York, New York Ndee-Nnee Alliance FUTURE WORK OF THE PERMANENT FORUM The NdeeNnee Alliance would like to thank Bik’ehgo’ihi’nan, the Life Giver, and Nigodzan, Earth is Woman, for giving us all life and for allowing all our indigenous brothers...
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Ndee-Nnee Alliance statement on the Future Work of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
Mt. Taylor Faces ‘Permanent and Severe’ Adverse Cultural Impacts
By Klee Benally @eelk Draft Environmental Impact Statement Reveals Forest Service Plan to ‘Deviate’ from Existing Laws GALLUP, NM — The Cibola National Forest Service (CNFS) has issued a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for a mine proposed on Mt. Taylor that will violate the existing Forest Management Plan. Instead of upholding their current...
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Protect Holy Mt. Taylor: MASE Urges Opposition to Roca Honda Uranium Mine
Contact: www.masecoalition.org masecoalition2008@gmail.com Hello friends and allies, Many of you are aware of MASE and the work we are doing in northwestern New Mexico to stop proposed new uranium mines in and around our communities. The Forest Service has just released a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Roca Honda mine, the first...
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News Release: Havasupai Tribe, Conservation Groups Challenge Uranium Mine Threatening Grand Canyon
Read the complaint here: http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/programs/public_lands/mining/Grand_Canyon_Uranium_Mining/pdfs/Complaint_03-07-2013.pdf For Immediate Release, March 7, 2013 Contact: Don Watahomigie, Chairman, Havasupai Tribe (928) 448-2731 or (928) 660-0023, htchair@havasupai-nsn.gov Matthew Putesoy, Vice Chairman, Havasupai Tribe, (928) 448-2731, mattputesoy@yahoo.com Roger Clark, Grand Canyon Trust (928) 890-7515, rclark@grandcanyontrust.org Taylor McKinnon, Center for Biological Diversity (928) 310-6713, tmckinnon@biologicaldiversity.org Sandy Bahr, Sierra Club (602)...
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News Release: Peaks Defenders Targeted with Federal Charges Coerced into Collateral Forfeiture Agreement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2013 Peaks Defenders Targeted with Federal Charges Coerced into Collateral Forfeiture Agreement Flagstaff Couple Felt ‘Forced’ when Threatened with Additional Charges FLAGSTAFF, AZ –Despite wanting to legally fight the charges brought on them by the Coconino County Forest Service, James Anders and Dawn Dyer state that coercion and underhanded...
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News Release: Arizona Snowbowl Starts Making Fake Snow from Treated Sewage… and it’s Yellow
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 24, 2012 Contact: Rudy Preston Email: info@truesnow.org Phone: 480-382-5288 www.TrueSnow.org Arizona Snowbowl Starts Making Fake Snow from Treated Sewage… and it’s Yellow FLAGSTAFF, AZ (San Francisco Peaks) — After a decade of legal battles and opposition from environmental groups, concerned citizens, and Indigenous Nations, Arizona Snowbowl ski area has...
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News Release: Peaks Supporters Face Federal Charges in ‘Politically Motivated Attack’
Forest Service attempts to ‘Ban’ Peaks Activists from the Peaks to Prevent Further Protests FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 12, 2012 Contact: Klee Benally indigenousaction@gmail.com Peaks Supporters Face Federal Charges in ‘Politically Motivated Attack’ Forest Service attempts to ‘Ban’ them from the Peaks to Prevent Further Protests Note to editors: Video of September 21, 2012...
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Peaks Activists Targeted with Federal Charges and Arrest Warrants as Forest Service Announces New Sacred Sites Policy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 10, 2012 CONTACT: Klee Benally indigenousaction@gmail.com National Forest Service Announces New Sacred Sites Policy at the Same Time That Flagstaff Peaks Activists Are Targeted with Federal Charges and Arrest WarrantsPeaks Activists Vow to Fight Charges and Plan to Turn themselves Over to U.S. Marshalls What: Peaks activist Klee Benally and...
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No Doubt Pulls Racist Video After Protests
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Southern California A.I.M. Issues Demands, GAP Apologizes for “Manifest Destiny” Tshirt
American Indian Movement Southern California MAIN CONTACT: Corine Fairbanks Director, AIM So Cal Email: aimsocalifornia@ymail.com Phone: (805) 284-4114 SECONDARY CONTACT: Stephanie Ann Public Relations/Media Assistant Email: aimsocalmedia@yahoo.com For Immediate Release AIM SO CAL DELIVERS DEMANDS, RECEIVES APOLOGY EMAIL FROM GAP REPRESENTATIVE SAN FRANCISCO, CA, October 16, 2012 – AIM So Cal Chapter representative delivered...
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Gap Reaches New Low with “Manifest Destiny” T-Shirt
*** Update 10/15/12/3:30 p.m. - Gap @Gap Thanks for your feedback about the “Manifest Destiny” t-shirt. Based on customer feedback, we will no longer sell the T. Update 10/15/12 1:30 p.m. – Gap has apparently pulled the “Manifest Destiny” T-shirt from their online store. T-shirt designer apologizes for “survival of the fittest” comment via...
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…AND WE’RE BACK!
www.IndigenousAction.org is back online and not going anywhere! Special thanks to our friends at Ethos7.com for additional emergency tech assistance! After facing a temporary shut-down of our site due a shift in control of the domain name in the beginning of August 2012, we thought our problems we’re over… until our domain name was...
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Donate to support Protect the Peaks efforts! Help get Stickers Made!
IAM has designed stickers for Protect the Peaks efforts, please donate today to help cover printing costs! We’ve received a generous discount on printing from peacesupplies.org but still need to raise funds to cover material and labor costs. Click the button below to donate via paypal. Be sure to include your mailing address and...
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Welcome to the New Site!
We are still updating this site and adding info, so please pardon our work. Let us know what you think of the design and please help spread the word! Please contact us if you notice any functionality issues & please consider making a donation to support our efforts! Ahee’ hee’! Klee Benally Number of...
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San Francisco Peaks Teach-in: Healthy Communities are a Human Right!
Healthy Communities are a Human Right! Teach-in for Protection of the San Francisco Peaks Panels, workshops, and small group sessions addressing: Sacred Sites, Environmental Justice, Legal Cases, Water Issues, Legislative Action, Civil Disobedience, & more. Join community & student activists to learn about the environmental & social justice struggle to protect the sacred San...
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Ndee-Nnee Alliance statement on the Future Work of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
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Mt. Taylor Faces ‘Permanent and Severe’ Adverse Cultural Impacts
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Protect Holy Mt. Taylor: MASE Urges Opposition to Roca Honda Uranium Mine
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News Release: Havasupai Tribe, Conservation Groups Challenge Uranium Mine Threatening Grand Canyon
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News Release: Peaks Defenders Targeted with Federal Charges Coerced into Collateral Forfeiture Agreement
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