BLOCKADE!
This short documentary follows land defenders and their allies in their fight against Law 97, a forestry reform that would have handed over the province’s remaining forests to industry.
Category Archives: Indigenous Resistance
Appeal Launched After Federal Judge Greenlights Oak Flat Land Exchange in Arizona
by Center for Biological Diversity For Immediate Release, August 15, 2025 Contact: Russ McSpadden, Center for Biological Diversity, (928) 310-6713, rmcspadden@biologicaldiversity.org Sandy Bahr, Sierra Club – Grand Canyon Chapter, (602) 999-5790, sandy.bahr@sierraclub.org Curt Shannon, Arizona Mining Reform Coalition, (480) 652-5547, curt@azminingreform.org Erik Murdock, Access Fund, […]
“Under the Microscope”: Activists Opposing a Nevada Lithium Mine Were Surveilled for Years, Records Show
by Mark Olalde / Pro Publica Ka’ila Farrell-Smith grew up in a community that was deeply involved in the fight for Indigenous rights, protesting broken treaties and other mistreatment of Native American people. Members of the movement, she said, understood that law […]
‘What Would Osceola Do?’
A conversation with Panagioti Tsolkas, on ICE, Alligator Alcatraz and the fight against toxic prisons
Native Americans Praying at Thacker Pass Block Construction a Second Time
sent to Earth First! Newswire A group of Native American protesters seeking to protect land that is sacred to them have begun prayers for the water, the land, and future generations at Peehee Mu’huh, also known as Thacker Pass, this morning. They are […]
Reno-Sparks Indian Colony Statement on Yesterday’s Court Decision
sent to Earth First! Newswire On Monday, Judge Miranda Du issued her decision in the consolidated Thacker Pass court cases including Case No. 3:21-cv-00080-MMD-CLB, the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony and Burns Paiute Tribe lawsuit against the Bureau of Land Management. Judge Du ruled […]
Land Back Lane: Ontario Judge Grants Permanent Injunction to Foxgate
from 1492 Land Back Lane Haudenosaunee Land Defenders Will Remain at 1492 Land Back Lane Forever On December 13, 2022, Ontario Justice Sweeny decided to grant a permanent injunction to Foxgate Developments Inc. This decision now gives Foxgate Developments the ability to […]
Water Protector Defense Attorneys Warn of “Breakdown in Separation of Powers”
from Truthout From late 2019 through 2021, at least 115 Water Protectors were arrested in Aitkin County, Minnesota (population 15,800) for their resistance to Enbridge Inc.’s Line 3 tar sands pipeline. Today, 50 defendants continue to face charges, according to Marla Marcum […]
Final Straw: Stop Evictions At Winnemucca Indian Colony
from It’s Going Down Long-running anarchist radio show and podcast The Final Straw speaks with Kyle Missouri, a resident of the Winnemucca Indian Colony in Humboldt County, Nevada. photo: @sugarbushgang Listen and Download HERE On Tuesday, December 13th, I spoke with Kyle Missouri, a resident of […]
Line 3 Charges Dismissed Against Five of the “Shell River Seven” Water Protectors
sent to Earth First! Newswire by CLDC On Monday, October 31, 2022, District Judge Doug Clark dismissed all charges against five of the “Shell River Seven” water protectors. The five include Kelly Maracle, Trish Weber, Mary Klein, Barbara With, and Cheryl Barnds. […]