Native America Calling

The ongoing threat to Indigenous environmental activists

2023-05-08T10:13:37-05:00May 10th, 2023|

Indigenous activists in Central and South America are literally putting their lives on the line trying to protect their land and culture. Places like Brazil, Honduras, Colombia, and parts of Mexico are rife with murders and disappearances of Indigenous people

The crops of colonization

2023-05-08T10:05:56-05:00May 8th, 2023|

Hawai’i has a long association with pineapples. Although the precious fruit likely came to the islands in the 18th Century, it wasn’t until industrialized agriculture arrived with the Dole corporation — backed by U.S. military support to overthrow the existing Hawaiian government

The end of Boy Scouts appropriation?

2023-05-02T08:42:57-05:00May 3rd, 2023|

The Boy Scouts of America is asking its membership whether the organization should reconsider its long practice of incorporating Native words, concepts and ceremonial dances.

The anti-trans law trends

2023-05-02T08:41:46-05:00May 2nd, 2023|

The battle over transgender rights is playing out in school bathrooms, sports fields, and doctors’ offices. States are enacting strict rules over gender-affirming care, and trans athletes, and even dress codes.

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