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Feb 22, 2017This is America. When did we become afraid of one man? We cannot allow our fears to hold us back any longer.
↩︎ The Huffington Post
In December, "Trump advisors" told Reuters that the plan going forward is to essentially coerce Native tribes into allowing private oil and gas companies to access potentially huge deposits of oil and natural gas under or around their reservations. Empowering!
For what it's worth, the Bureau of Indian Affairs under Obama regularly did basically the same thing for years.
Feb 22, 2017I think I might have more Indian blood than a lot of the so-called Indians that are trying to open up the reservations.
↩︎ The Washington Post
If Trump's border wall becomes a reality, it will run through the middle of the Tohono O’odham Nation’s reservation in Arizona.
Even if the reservation gets a cutout from the wall, that would mean that it could become a highway for migration, with a constant invasive CPB presence.
Credit: Nick Cote
Feb 22, 2017Stories are routinely harvested from Native communities by non-Native journalists, exported to newsrooms and "processed" for the benefit of non-Native audiences. Sadly, the word "Native" can be substituted with nearly any other ethnic group in the country.
↩︎ Al Jazeera
