The ‘Father’ of Native American Composers Hasn’t Gotten His Due
Louis W. Ballard paved the way for a booming generation of artists. But his works have been too little performed and recorded.
‘Free Leonard Peltier’ Follows A 50-Year Trail To Justice For Native American Icon – Thessaloniki Int’l Documentary Festival
It’s an elusive dream for so many docmakers: to impact legislation, to find justice, to make a difference. To change the world. With Free Leonard Peltier, filmmakers Jesse Short Bull (Lakota Nation vs ...
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Vladimir Putin’s army crumbles as Russia faces over 1,000 daily losses in Ukraine
Russia’s flailing army will continue to haemorrhage troops in Ukraine with more than 1,000 losses a day, intelligence experts have warned. Vladimir Putin’s army has already suffered 90,000 ...
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Indigenous Rights as Part of an Alleged ‘Woke’ Agenda? Historical Reflections and a Plea for Solidarity
What happened at Wounded Knee in 1890? Wounded Knee is on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. In late 1890, the U.S. army killed about 300 Lakota there, many of them women and children shot ...
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‘Free Leonard Peltier’ Filmmakers on How Recently Released Activist Continues His Fight for Indigenous Communities: ‘His Fire Is Undiminished’
You would have been hard-pressed to find a timelier film at this year’s Sundance Film Festival than “Free Leonard Peltier,” directors Jesse Short Bull and David France’s documentary about ...
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‘Free Leonard Peltier’ Filmmakers on How Recently Released Activist Continues His Fight for Indigenous Communities: ‘His Fire Is Undiminished’
On June 26, 1975, armed FBI agents entered the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in Wounded Knee, South Dakota, leading to a shootout that left two FBI agents, Jack R. Coler and Ronald A. Williams ...
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At least 14 killed, 37 wounded in Russian missile strike on Ukraine, Kyiv says
Russia attacks Ukraine with missiles, drones Ukraine's Zelenskiy calls for stronger air defence Ukraine attacks Russian major oil refinery KYIV, March 8 (Reuters) - At least 14 people were killed ...
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Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act passes unanimously
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - U.S. Senator Mike Rounds, R-S.D., announces his legislation, the Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act, received unanimous committee passage. Senator Rounds ...
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Missing man on Pine Ridge Reservation
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Authorities on the Pine Ridge Reservation are asking for your help in finding a missing man. The Oglala Sioux Tribe Department of Public Safety says Calvin Red Owl was ...
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Israeli teen severely wounded in Karkur terror attack dies from her wounds
One of the pedestrians who was wounded in the ramming attack on Highway 65 last week succumbed to her wounds on Wednesday. The victim was Yaheli Gur from Pardes Hanna-Karkur. “It is with great ...
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Leonard Peltier remains defiant in AP interview, maintaining innocence and vowing continued activism
BELCOURT, N.D. (AP) — More than 50 years after a shootout on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation landed him in federal prison, Leonard Peltier remains defiant. Despite being convicted and ...
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Leonard Peltier remains defiant in AP interview, maintaining innocence and vowing continued activism
He said it was all their letters of support and acts of protest for his release that kept him going. Peltier said there were moments in the last few years where he began to lose hope that he would ...