Native Americans – Page 32

“We were here first”: Occupied Oregon land still belongs to Paiute tribe

January 13, 2016 By Albert Bender

The forcible removal of the Paiute people from the Malheur Reservation brings to mind the failure of the U.S. to live up to its treaty obligations.

Harney County residents say go home Bundy

January 11, 2016 By Teresa Albano

The Bundy-led right-wing militia grouplet has little support among local residents for their call to arms; they do not want them there.

Genocide, dispossession, and creating a human and sustainable community

December 31, 2015 By Sam Webb

"An Indigenous People's History of the United States," is an unforgiving accounting of the nation-building practices of the European settlers and the heroic resistance of indigenous peoples.

John Trudell: Another warrior for Native rights passes on

December 14, 2015 By Albert Bender

Another dauntless advocate of American Indian activism has walked on with the passing of Native rights stalwart John Trudell.

Today in Indigenous history: Louis Riel, rebel Canadian Métis leader, hanged

November 16, 2015 By Special to People’s World

Louis Riel, a leader of the Métis people in their resistance against the Canadian government in the Canadian Northwest, remains the most controversial figure in Canadian history.