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Celebrate Indigenous Resistance this Earth Day
Written by Sikowis (Christine Nobiss) Earth Day celebrates the beginning of the modern environmental movement in the US. Environmentalism...

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Apr 22, 20212 min read
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The NRA + COVID is a Perfect Storm for Gender-Based Violence
Written By Sikowis (Christine Nobiss) Pandemics increase gender-based violence. According to Melissa Godin, “during times of crisis—such...

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Apr 21, 20212 min read
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Deb Haaland for Interior: Because Senator James Risch is Pushing to Continue KXL
Written by Sikowis (Christine Nobiss) Last week, Deb Haaland spoke with the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and we all know how...

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Mar 4, 20214 min read
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End-Stage Iowa: Big-Ag’s Sacrifice Zone and Indigenous Resistance
This article provides an Indigenous perspective on the environmental catastrophe known as the State of Iowa where the water is poisoned, ani

Sikowis Nobiss
Mar 3, 202117 min read
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President Trumps' Operation Lady Justice: The Truth about Violence to Native Womxn, Girls, LGBTQIA+
Written by Sikowis (Christine Nobiss) Summary: President Trump’s MMIWG executive order is problematic because it is contradicted by...

Sikowis Nobiss
Dec 3, 201912 min read
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UN PFII Intervention on Man-Camps and Violence in Indigenous Communities
UNITED NATIONS PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES Eighteenth Session - New York City, NY, USA, April 22 to May 3, 2019 Item 4,...

Sikowis Nobiss
May 2, 20193 min read
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Iowa Women's March Speech, 2017
Written by Sikowis (Christine Nobiss) My name is Christine Nobiss and I am Plains Cree-Salteaux from the George Gordon First Nation in...

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Jan 21, 20174 min read
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MLK - An Indigenous Perspective
Written by Sikowis Nobiss (A speech given on MLK Day in Iowa City, 2017) Right here, right now, this is the place to be in Iowa City...

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Jan 16, 20173 min read
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Trump’s Goals and his Cabinet: A Reflection on his Inevitable Manifest Destiny Campaign
Written by Sikowis Nobiss “Well, I think I might have more Indian blood than a lot of the so-called Indians that are trying to open up...

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Jan 14, 201711 min read
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The Finger Pointing Tactic
Written by Sikowis (Christine Nobiss) Many organizations involved in the Iowa NoDAPL movement have condemned the arson that has, twice,...

Sikowis Nobiss
Oct 19, 20162 min read
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