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Save Lives By Striking on April 1

Save Lives By Striking on April 1

A rent strike on April 1 means that tenants won’t pay rent, utilities, or other housing costs to landlords unless the city meets tenants’ demands. Strikers also demand the total suspension of interest and back rent, which would create an undue burden on people who are already paycheck-to-paycheck.

FeaturedLast Real IndiansMarch 27, 2020Last Real Indians, covid19, rent strike, Trumo, Trump

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Prevails as Federal Judge Strikes Down DAPL Permits

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Prevails as Federal Judge Strikes Down DAPL Permits

The Court found the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers violated the National Environmental Policy Act when it affirmed federal permits for the pipeline originally issued in 2016. Specifically, the Court found significant unresolved concerns about the potential impacts of oil spills and the likelihood that one could take place.

FeaturedLast Real IndiansMarch 25, 2020Standing Rock, NoDAPL, Last Real Indians, Matt Remle, Earth Justice, Dakota Access pipeline, EIS, Trump, Obama, treaty rights, Lakota

Re Imagining Education: What Would a Native Focus School Look Like by Alex Landwehr

Re Imagining Education: What Would a Native Focus School Look Like by Alex Landwehr

FeaturedLast Real IndiansMarch 19, 2020Clear Sky, Native education, Last Real Indians, Matt Remle, Alex Landwehr, Native youth

Enduring the virus: Inside one Tulalip family’s corona experience by Michael Rios

Enduring the virus: Inside one Tulalip family’s corona experience by Michael Rios

FeaturedLast Real IndiansMarch 18, 2020Michael Rios, Tulalip News, Tulalip tribes, Corona virus, Last Real Indians

Asthma Rates Higher Among Native Americans by Kylee Carter

Asthma Rates Higher Among Native Americans by Kylee Carter

FeaturedLast Real IndiansMarch 17, 2020Last Real Indians, health, Native American, Kylee Carter, asthma

Honoring Our Ancestors: Wearing Our Hair Long by Wakíŋyaŋ Skye LaPointe

Honoring Our Ancestors: Wearing Our Hair Long by Wakíŋyaŋ Skye LaPointe

FeaturedLast Real IndiansMarch 13, 2020Last Real Indians, Hair, Wakíŋyaŋ Skye LaPointe

State Court Honors Nooksack “Disenrollee” Treaty Fishing Rights

State Court Honors Nooksack “Disenrollee” Treaty Fishing Rights

FeaturedLast Real IndiansMarch 10, 2020Nooksack, Disenrollment, Last Real Indians, 306, Gabe Galanda, Fishing rights

Indigenous-led climate activists occupy the WA State Capitol to demand that the Governor declare a Climate Emergency

Indigenous-led climate activists occupy the WA State Capitol to demand that the Governor declare a Climate Emergency

FeaturedLast Real IndiansMarch 10, 2020Climate crisis, Paul Wagner, Last Real Indians, Inslee, Washington state, Salish Sea

Washington state acknowledges government’s role in Indian Boarding School abuse by Frank Hopper

Washington state acknowledges government’s role in Indian Boarding School abuse by Frank Hopper

FeaturedLast Real IndiansMarch 9, 2020Frank Hopper, Last Real Indians, John McCoy, Boarding school, apology, Washington state, Tulalip, Matt Remle, racism

Facebook’s Violence Against Indigenous Women Problem by Gabe Galanda

Facebook’s Violence Against Indigenous Women Problem by Gabe Galanda

FeaturedLast Real IndiansMarch 7, 2020Gabe Galanda, Disenrollment, Nooksack, Last Real Indians, sexism

New Mexico ACLU Sues State Police for Brutalizing Native American Good Samaritan

New Mexico ACLU Sues State Police for Brutalizing Native American Good Samaritan

FeaturedLast Real IndiansMarch 5, 2020police violence, aclu, new mexico, Last Real Indians, racism

Who’s banking the Coastal GasLink pipeline?

Who’s banking the Coastal GasLink pipeline?

FeaturedLast Real IndiansMarch 2, 2020Divestment, Chase bank, Wells Fargo, Elana Sulakshana, Wet’suwet’en, Unist’ot’en – Wet’suwet’en, Coastal gas, Trudeau, Canada, Genocide, ecocide, fracking

AIM – Wounded Knee II, 40+ years later by Chase Iron Eyes

AIM – Wounded Knee II, 40+ years later by Chase Iron Eyes

FeaturedLast Real IndiansFebruary 27, 2020Chase Iron Eyes, Last Real Indians, AIM, American Indian Movement, Wounded Knee II, liberation day, Lakota

Teck withdraws application for the Frontier Tar Sands project

Teck withdraws application for the Frontier Tar Sands project

FeaturedLast Real IndiansFebruary 24, 2020tar sands, Last Real Indians, Indigenous climate action, Frontier Tar Sands

Native Solidarity with #BlackLivesMatter By Matt Remle

Native Solidarity with #BlackLivesMatter By Matt Remle

FeaturedLast Real IndiansFebruary 24, 2020Matt Remle, Black Lives Matter, Last Real Indians, solidarity, Idle No More, NoDAPL, Black history month, racism, genocide, slavery

Beads And Feathers: Two Modern Designers Bringing The Ancient Craft Of Beadwork To A Fresh Audience by Kylee Carter

Beads And Feathers: Two Modern Designers Bringing The Ancient Craft Of Beadwork To A Fresh Audience by Kylee Carter

FeaturedLast Real IndiansFebruary 23, 2020Last Real Indians, Native women, Native owned business

Public Service Commission Approves Expansion of the Dakota Access Pipeline

Public Service Commission Approves Expansion of the Dakota Access Pipeline

FeaturedLast Real IndiansFebruary 19, 2020Dakota Access pipeline, DAPL, Energy Transfer partners, Standing Rock, Indigenous resistance, North Dakota, Oil, racism, NoDAPL

Court records show Shee Atika and TigerSwan both aided interrogations during Iraq war by Frank Hopper

Court records show Shee Atika and TigerSwan both aided interrogations during Iraq war by Frank Hopper

FeaturedLast Real IndiansFebruary 18, 2020TigerSwan, Last Real Indians, Frank Hopper, Shee Atika, militarism, intercept, Alaska Native, Sitka, NoDAPL, Sacred Stone Camp