Tilsen, whose trial starts on Jan. 26, told Prism that officials in South Dakota are attempting to suppress Indigenous liberation movements
The tribe, whose territory is adjacent to the immigration detention facility in the Florida Everglades, joined a lawsuit against the state and federal governments on July 14
After seeing limited success this legislative session, advocates in Minnesota vow to work toward full protections for manoomin, or wild rice, until they’re won
On the Pine Ridge Reservation, an alliance of Native mothers fights against the meth epidemic and reimagines a future for their people
With the Trump administration back in office, local organizing to protect water and uphold the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe’s treaty rights is paramount
Joe Biden granted a commutation to the 80-year-old Indigenous activist in one of his last acts before leaving office
There is a lack of respect for the Indigenous past, present, and future, though we’re more than happy to grapple with the weaponization of past colonial injustices to ignore or cover up present-day crimes
The chairman of the Carrizo/Comecrudo Tribe of Texas discusses the similarities between the first colonizers and today’s oil and gas companies
The National Park Service is proposing to designate 200,000 acres of Big Cypress National Preserve as wilderness. The designation would sever Indigenous tribes’, namely the Miccosukee’s, access to the area, which has been their ancestral lands for centuries—much like what happened when most of Everglades National Park
It started with a flood. A great turtle rose out of the untamable waters. Thus, in Ojibwe tradition, the world was born. The Great Lakes of Michigan are the most sacred of places for Ojibwe peoples; five bodies of interconnected freshwater lakes are the origin of all life and the
“We keep asking you to leave our ancestors in the ground, leave our artifacts in the ground,” one Indigenous advocate said
In this Q&A with Prism, NDN Collective CEO Nick Tilsen discusses the “liberation framework” of the LANDBACK movement and his organization’s first foray into the world of podcasting
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