Organized by Standing Rock Sioux TribeSeptember 29, 2016
THE STORY:
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe (SRST) has taken a strong stand against the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), a...
September 29, 2016By NavajoDaily Kos
Regardless of where our Water Protectors travel in North Dakota to conduct a peaceful prayer event against the construction of the Dakota...
Meanwhile, a Reuters investigation finds pipeline spill detection system severely flawed
By Deirdre Fulton, staff writerCommon DreamsSeptember 30, 2016
Close to 100...
September 30, 2016By Jack JenkinsThinkProgress
When Pua Case landed in North Dakota to join the ongoing Standing Rock protests in September, she, like thousands of other...
September 29, 2016 By Sarah AndersonNation of Change
The first sign that not everything is normal as you drive down Highway 1806 toward the Standing Rock reservation in North...
September 29, 2016Telesur
Up to 21 people were arrested during a peaceful prayer service.
North Dakota police with military-style equipment surrounded Native Americans...
September 27, 2016 By Celeste Goox yadí Worl Grist
Something historic is happening right now in North Dakota. At the camp in Standing Rock, more than 4,000 indigenous...
September 27, 2016By Ernest Scheyder and Valerie VolcoviciReuters
September 27, 2016
From prairie to the White House: Inside a Tribe’s quest to stop a pipeline
By...
“The tribe was denied access to information and excluded from consultations,” says UN special rapporteur
By Andrea Germanos, staff writerCommon DreamsSeptember 25, 2016...
Coalition of 1,200 archeologists, museum directors and historians say $3.8bn Dakota Access pipeline disturbs Native American artifacts in North Dakota
By Oliver MilmanThe...
More than 50 tribes signed on to the historic treaty alliance, banding together for the sake of their health and planet
By Lauren McCauley, staff writerCommon DreamsSeptember...
A Kosmos Interview with Sister Miriam MacGillis
Kosmos: Journal for Global TransformationSeptember 20, 2016
Editor’s note: On September 3, 2016 I had the great honor...
September 20, 2016By Sharon AbercrombieNational Catholic Reporter
A set of online courses set to debut this week will offer students an introductory dive into cosmological...
Modern boundaries complicate —and stymie—the Menominee Tribe’s effort to protect burial grounds.
A “Sacred Water” story.
By Brian...
Despite all the news of pipeline regulation, court appeals, and activist arrests, Native photographer Josue Rivas reminds us that it is actually a peaceful place.
By Josue...
September 18, 2016By Laylan ConnellyOrange County Register
Pedro Castagna gingerly held onto Fr. Christian Mondor, known as “surfing padre,” waves lapping at...
September 16, 2016By Emily McFarlan MillerReligion News Service
NEAR THE STANDING ROCK SIOUX RESERVATION, N.D. (RNS) – It’s being called “the...
September 16, 2016By Jeff AbbottWaging Nonviolence
Across Guatemala, indigenous communities are organizing to challenge logging in the country’s vast forests. These...
September 14, 2016By Andrew Rosenberg, director, Center for Science & Democracy Union of Concerned Scientists
Over the past months, we have all had an opportunity to see...
September 12, 2016Democracy Now!
Watch the video here:
http://www.democracynow.org/2016/9/12/native_american_activist_winona_laduke_at
While Democracy Now! was covering the...
September 9, 2016 By Kelsey Amos Civil Beat
Despite the threats military activities pose to the natural world, surprisingly few panel discussions at IUCN broached the subject...
Policy has to be paired with indigenous people’s experiences.
By Victoria M. MassieVoxSeptember 9, 2016
Tensions are rising in North Dakota as Standing Rock Sioux...
September 8, 2016By Tony MaglianoCatholic Online
As the first pope in history to write an encyclical letter on the environment, Pope Francis demonstrated to the Catholic...
September 8, 2016By Jennifer MertensNational Catholic Reporter
Four years of waste in a single mason jar?
“That’s crazy!”
My reaction was similar to many who discover...
Mosques across Morocco will be fitted with solar energy systems in government scheme to boost clean energy awareness
By Arthur NeslenThe GuardianSeptember 5, 2016
Six...
September 4, 2016Democracy Now!
On September 3, the Dakota Access pipeline company attacked Native Americans with dogs and pepper spray as they protested against the $3.8...
The Earth Institute at Columbia University in New York, NY, seeks applications from innovative, doctoral candidates or recent Ph.D., M.D., J.D., or Sc.D. recipients...
September 1, 2016By Julie ZauzmerWashington Post
Pope Francis, who has made the environment a clear focus of his papacy over the past three years, deepened his vision...
Humans are turning the planet into a ‘polluted wasteland full of debris, desolation, and filth,’ says Pope Francis
By Nika Knight, staff writerCommon DreamsSeptember 1, 2016...
September 1, 2016By Brian RoeweNational Catholic Reporter
Christians across the globe Thursday joined in celebrating the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, but for...