Tag: Lakota
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In Memoriam: Carter Camp – An American Indian Warrior
Neeta Lind (navajo) posts a beautiful tribute to Carter Camp who walked on the afternoon of Dec. 27, 2013. Much has been written about Carter, but many have not heard of him. He was one of the original organizers of the American Indian Movement, a pan-Indian movement sparked in part by the civil rights movement of African…
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“We are not protesters, we’re protectors”
This Fall Winona LaDuke and folks from Honor the Earth, along with the Horse Spirit Society, Owe Aku and the White Earth Land Recovery Project led a horseback ride from the Headwaters of the Mississippi along the proposed route of a new oil pipeline that would cross the White Earth reservation. It was the third of…
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Sacred Buffalo People,Pete Catches 37th generation Medicine man of the Lakota
The bison, or buffalo, was revered in Plains Indian culture. Here, Lakota elder Pete Catches, Sr. tells a traditional story: how the bison and the Lakota came to be related. This is a clip from the documentary, Sacred Buffalo People. Learn more at: www.redeyevideo.org
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