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by: Steven Newcomb For some 30 years, the Haudenosaunee (People of the Longhouse), often known as the Six Nations Confederation, have been accustomed to traveling internationally from and back to North America on Haudenosaunee passports. Now, however, the United States government has evidently taken issue with the Haudenosaunee passports. As a result, the Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team has been delayed from its [...]
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After 600 Aboriginal women and girls go missing or found murdered in Canada the federal government decides to throw-a-bone and give $10 million dollars. In March, the Canadian Minister of Justice budgeted $10 million over two years to address the issue of murdered and missing women in Canada, however, they have yet to figure out [...]
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He’s damned fortunate if we don’t and damned fortunate if we do allow that he is black. We received some crazy responses by email, by phone, and as online comments to our blog post, “Could Obama dare to say that some people attack him because he’s black?” on Race Talk a week ago. Racial politics [...]
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Late last year, few could have predicted that Republican Senate candidate Scott Brown would return Massachusetts to the red column after decades awash in blue. Even fewer could have foreseen primary victories for Sharron Angle in Nevada, Rand Paul in Kentucky, Raul Labrador in Idaho, Mo Brooks in Alabama, and much less that challenger Mike [...]
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Co-authored by Roseanne Barr It is time for American Jews to demand that Obama instruct Israel to obey international law. Well-known actress and comedian, Roseanne Barr, has been a consistent and persistent voice for decades against some of the acts committed by the state of Israel. Specifically, she has vigorously, unflinchingly, unequivocally, uncompromisingly, and courageously [...]
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For the first time in history two women will be competing for South Dakota’s lone Congressional seat. Kristi Noem entered the Republican primary late, but outdistanced her male opponents in a stretch run that saw her win the right to face-off against the incumbent House of Representatives Democratic candidate, Stephanie Herseth-Sandlin. Although lacking name recognition, [...]
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Against blatant racism there are weapons and white allies; against stealth racism, not so many. It is now politically incorrect to call anyone a racist, even if they are. But how can you tell anymore? Those who used to be identifiable as black racists now have white friends and white racists have black friends. [...]
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Obama’s counterterrorism advisor, John Brennan, gave a speech shortly after the release of the National Security Strategy. Brennan’s speech — which went largely unnoticed — makes it quite clear that the Obama Administration has redoubled its efforts to “secure our homeland” by recognizing “the threat to the United States posed by individuals radicalized here at home.” Remarkably, Brennan’s speech lists only seven terror attacks or attempted attacks carried out by “radicalized” Americans. Each of the seven homegrown attacks on Brennan’s list was carried out by a Muslim.
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Thousands of people marched from Steele Indian School Park to the State Capitol. The march took place exactly two months before SB 1070 in implemented, and more actions against it are expected in the next 60 days. Marches and protests in Arizona have been the rule rather than the exception. In 2006, large demonstrations in [...]
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Originally published on the Unapologetic Mexican MANY AMERICANS OF JEWISH DESCENT find themselves torn in two by the tyrannical and cruel actions Israel levels upon the Palestinians. Perversely, for these people, it is not so much rampant Anti-Semitism that causes us shame at our roots, but the actions of the Israel state. I am one. [...]
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