Posting History for First People Power
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| Standing Rock Sioux; Aren’t Backing Down, To Oil Pipeline Developers.
Dakota Access Pipeline @rezpectourwater (Google)
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Passes Resolution Opposing the Dakota Access Pipeline.
The resolution states; “the Dakota Access Pipeline threatens public health and welfare on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation;” it... |
rebel ga | 10/09/2016 | 15 | 27 | - | - |
| Standing Rock Update: Rubber bullets, 500+ clergy represent and matriarchal leaders I’ve been offline since Tuesday, Nov. 2, to help bury my 86-year-old auntie on the Navajo reservation. In the air, driving for hours and sporadic reservation connectivity removed me from my Standing Rock news watch. Trying to catch up was difficult as... |
Neeta Lind | 11/07/2016 | 62 | 226 | - | - |
| Stephen P Tryon Challenges Chaffetz Over Protection of Native American Rights in San Juan County Hey, I wanted to update this post to let you know I am the Democrat running against Jason Chaffetz in Utah’s 3rd Congressional District. This is my first post on the DailyKos, but I will be adding a lot of content over the weeks between now and the... |
Stephen P Tryon For Congress | 10/01/2016 | 18 | 23 | - | - |
| Stephen Tryon Confronts Hillary Hunter Jason Chaffetz For my friends at the Daily Kos, my debate last week highlighted ongoing injustices against the Native American population of San Juan County, Utah and the chronic deception of Hillary hunter Jason Chaffetz. So proud to have had the opportunity to... |
Stephen P Tryon For Congress | 10/25/2016 | 8 | 8 | - | - |
| Stories from Standing Rock—how YOU can keep the Black Snake out of our water. You can't drink oil. I don't talk much about the short time I spent in Standing Rock. Sometimes even the most justice-minded of us engage in performative solidarity, so I limit conversations to what feels useful—preparing organizers who want to shore up the front lines,... |
Irna L Landrum | 11/02/2016 | 20 | 113 | - | - |
| Striking a blow in Texas for #NoDAPL “Never underestimate the power of organized people armed with research and strategic escalation. The head of the Black Snake was visibly shaken today and for the first time we're aware of, communicated a willingness to meet directly with Native... |
dcrowe | 11/04/2016 | 19 | 45 | - | - |
| Take the Voter Registration Pledge Massive voter registration is the most effective antidote to voter suppression. Over 21% of eligible voters are not registered, and a majority of them are likely Democratic votes.
Here is a proposed Voter Registration Pledge:
Today I will:
... |
Bethesda 1971 | 12/03/2017 | 19 | 13 | - | - |
| Ten Ways You Can Help Make #NoDAPL Victorious Want to help those brave folks protesting against the Dakota Access Pipeline, but don’t know how? My good friend Lisa Baroni compiled a short list of things that, short of bodily throwing ourselves in the line of fire, ordinary citizens can do to help... |
Randle Aubrey | 11/04/2016 | 12 | 9 | - | - |
| The Newe Tongva Nation sues for federal recognition The Gabrielino were Shoshonean People who shared common linguistic features to as “Uto-Aztecan” (or Shoshone). The Gabrielino migrated from the regions of Nevada and Utah. After founding the Mission San Gabriel in 1771, these American Indians would be... |
emiliotongva | 05/28/2018 | 21 | 51 | - | - |
| The Republican Party is a Hot Mess! My opponent Cathy McMorris Rodgers’ party is melting down day by day. There’s a whole lot of drama going on behind the scenes of the Republican party over who’s going to be King of the Hill.
This week Forbes and the New York Times both wrote about... |
Pakootas for Congress | 10/27/2016 | 11 | 31 | - | - |
| This is the Face of GOP Leadership- Trump Supporter McMorris Rodgers-Transparency? Accountability? As teacherken suggested
there needs to be major calling out of Republicans who tried to flog this as something that “proved” Mrs. Clinton should be denied intelligence briefings (Paul Ryan) or that what occurred warranted either locking her up... |
peagreen | 10/29/2016 | 10 | 13 | - | - |
| Tired of waiting for media to cover the Water Protectors? Wish you could help? Good! Now you can. Have you been frustrated watching Water Protectors fighting battles they thought they’d won BEFORE the Civil War? Do you want to stand in solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux tribe as they protect their land, their culture, and their future? Well,... |
8ackgr0und N015e | 11/02/2016 | 4 | 15 | - | - |
| Top 5 reasons for Native Americans to VOTE. Reprinted in full with permission from the author, Cara Currie Hall, a supporter of 90for90.
1. Your Vote is your Voice. Sounds cliché, but it’s true. If you want your views heard, you have to vote. Take a look at the groups who are having a say... |
ZenTrainer | 10/14/2016 | 18 | 26 | - | - |
| Tribal disenrollment: 101 - The Basics What is tribal disenrollment?
Tribal disenrollment is the stripping of Native American citizenship and it’s reaching epidemic proportions.
Throughout Indian Country thousands of Native Americans are losing their tribal rights and having... |
emiliotongva | 07/23/2017 | 14 | 12 | - | - |
| Tribal Youth Health Policy Fellowship, Deadline: April 6, 2018 - National Indian Health Board The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) invites applications for the 2018 Tribal Youth Health Policy Fellowship seating the second cohort of Fellows. The cohort will consist of 12 Native youth from around the country to engage throughout the year in... |
mettle fatigue | 03/12/2018 | 12 | 13 | - | - |
| Trump Advisers Seek Oil Grab from Native American Reservations Native American reservations, which are only about 2% of land in this nation, may have as much as 20% of the oil reserves. As the Exploiters open the entire nation for super-exploitation, the eye of Sauron has turned its gaze to Native Americans.
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TomP | 12/05/2016 | 252 | 204 | - | - |
| Trumpocolypse comes to South Dakota, and Jay Williams is ready for it! Things are getting hinky in South Dakota. It should be as red as Trump’s face in full fury at one of his rallies. So why was it necessary for (R) Senator John Thune to suddenly turn around, |
Murfster35 | 10/12/2016 | 14 | 17 | - | - |
| Update on Standing Rock. Native America vote may turnout in record numbers. Good news for Hillary! Got this email late last night from Henry Red Clouds campaign manager, Richard Fox.
Tracy,
Late Sunday night... but here is the text from a Press Release going out soon. I will add some extra ... |
ZenTrainer | 10/09/2016 | 13 | 29 | - | - |
| Update: Navajos, Apaches Working to Deny Trump Arizona’s 11 Electoral Votes Navajo and Apache Tribal members are using new technology to systematically canvass their Reservations -- which are the size of West Virginia and Connecticut – to turn out the voters needed to defeat Trump and elect Mark Kelly to the U.S. Senate.... |
EricAZ | 01/23/2020 | 161 | 473 | - | - |
| UPDATED-WA-05 Joe Pakootas Debate With McMorris Rodgers Is Wednesday Oct. 5 at 7 pm In case you missed it- McMorris Rodgers’ enthused support for Trump-
Top Congressional woman, #4, mother of 3 children born during her tenure in the House, one of them has Down Syndrome, wife of retired Navy Commander, McMorris Rodgers fully... |
peagreen | 10/03/2016 | 7 | 8 | - | - |
| Utah Candidate Says Thank You! Thank you all for the recent surge in support for my campaign. You have enabled me to add critical mailings and rallies I would not have been able to afford without your support. I just submitted my quarterly report to the FEC last night—I am the... |
Stephen P Tryon For Congress | 10/16/2016 | 30 | 36 | - | - |
| WA 5th Dist Joe Pakootas vs Cathy McMorris Rodgers update Cathy's unwavering support for Donald As I posted after the 5th Dist. debate McMorris Rodgers while criticizing some of the things Trump has said is sticking by Donald. She does the same in an interview in the district’s largest ... |
Lefty Coaster | 10/24/2016 | 12 | 15 | - | - |
| WA-05 Joe Pakootas /McMorris Rodgers Debate #2. Joe Talks About the Issues- CMR just talks This is a debate worth watching!
(Broadcast from the local PBS studio-October 6- KSPS with no live audience and to be rebroadcast at 7pm October 10.)
The second debate between the leading woman in the House-Conference Chair ,#4 in... |
peagreen | 10/07/2016 | 8 | 13 | - | - |
| WA-05 JOE PAKOOTAS Was a Long Shot Until Last Week. GOTV! Ballots are dropping in Washington state and now even more reason to GET OUT THE VOTE!!!
(Contact info at the bottom)
From an article in Indian Country Today comes the word A Democratic House ... |
peagreen | 10/19/2016 | 17 | 25 | - | - |
| WA-05 McMorris Rodgers "You Are Unfit to Serve..."w/ Update- indeed she is Joe Pakootas' campaign released this video and statement yesterday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
10 October, 2016
Joe Pakootas calls on Cathy McMorris Rodgers to withdraw her support of Donald Trump after lewd comments regarding... |
peagreen | 10/11/2016 | 12 | 26 | - | - |
| WA-05 McMorris Rodgers Closes the Door on Constituents Aside from disregarding and disrespecting the constituents of WA-05, it's unclear as to what went on here.
From the Pakootas for Congress Facebook page there was this information-
With less than 24 hours notice Cathy McMorris Rodgers announced a... |
peagreen | 10/19/2016 | 6 | 11 | - | - |
| We must fight the attempted erasure of Native American Heritage Month. Here's why. by Jade Begay The majority of Americans know little to nothing about Native Americans. The lived experience of the Native and Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (also known as the United States) has long borne out that truth, and research from the... |
Prism Guest Writer | 11/26/2019 | 15 | 107 | - | - |
| What Did You Do During the War, Mommy? or it’s equivalent is a question that will be asked in the future about where candidates and elected officials stood during this November 8, 2016 election. ?
Did you take a moral stand or did you take a calculated, compromised, “safe” stand?
... |
peagreen | 10/12/2016 | 6 | 19 | - | - |
| Why Rescind Wounded Knee Medals of Dishonor, When Jackson Can Honor Those Soldiers as "Heroic?" Why rescind “the Congressional Medal of Honor for the slaughter of defenseless Indians at Wounded Knee” when condoning genocide works so well?
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RAPID CITY – A gentleman named John L. Jackson has plans to open a Medal of Honor... |
Winter Rabbit | 05/25/2019 | 30 | 17 | - | - |
| WI-07: Special Election May 12th could block Trump from backing-in to 4 more years Imagine a scenario where no candidate gets the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency. Obviously, that would mean something has gone terribly wrong, but it’s possible as the map above shows. Even without a perfect 269-269 tie, faithless... |
lufthase | 01/06/2020 | 77 | 127 | - | - |
| Winnemem Wintu Fight for Restoration of Winter Chinook Salmon to McCloud River above Shasta Dam In the short time that I was waiting at Discovery Park, located at the junction between the American and Sacramento rivers, for participants in the Winnemem Wintu’s Run4Salmon to board the boat making the journey from Sacramento to Colusa on the... |
Dan Bacher | 10/01/2018 | 4 | 21 | - | - |
| Women to watch: Denise Juneau, historic candidate for Montana's At-Large Congressional seat Given the GOP’s spectacular meltdown, we are making an extra push to highlight Democratic House candidates in races worth watching. We sent out the following questions to Montana’s Denise Juneau, who is running for the state’s At-Large Congressional... |
Kerry Eleveld | 10/12/2016 | 8 | 56 | - | - |
| Wounded Knee Massacre of 12-29-1890: 126th Anniversary The Sand Creek Massacre and the Washita Massacre both led to the Wounded Knee Massacre. The Sand Creek Massacre brought the realization that “the soldiers were destroying everything Cheyenne - the land, the buffalo, and the people themselves,” and... |
Winter Rabbit | 12/27/2016 | 8 | 22 | - | - |
| Yurok Vice-Chair to Testify Before Congressional Committee Tomorrow Yurok Tribe press release: The Yurok Tribe is honored to announce that Vice-Chairman Frankie Myers will be providing testimony before the US House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife (WOW) at a legislative... |
Dan Bacher | 01/13/2020 | 4 | 18 | - | - |