February 2006
March 2006
April 2006
News
Blockade at Native Protest Site Finally Comes Down
Protesters from the Six
Nations Reserve removed a road blockade in Caledonia on Tuesday, a day after
tensions erupted...
Indianz.com, 5/24/06
Peace Deal Collapses
A day that was supposed to have marked the
peaceful end of a month-long standoff between native protestors and residents of
Caledonia instead escalated into fury, confrontation...Toronto Star,
5/23/2006
CBC News Aboriginal protesters remove Caledonia blockade
Aboriginal protesters removed a barricade
Tuesday at the scene of a violent weekend confrontation in the southern Ontario
town of Caledonia...CBCNews, 5/23/06
Standoff Again
Dominates Ontario Town
Simmering
tensions between aboriginal demonstrators and frustrated residents of Caledonia,
Ont., erupted Monday...The
ChronicleHerald.ca, 5/23/06
UN Statement of
US, New Zealand, Australia
Joint statement made by the
U.S., Australia and New Zealand during the
May 17th, 2006 session of the UN Permanent Forum. Question: From
what
"political and moral" authority do these governments speak?,
May
17, 2006
Record Graduation Expected
This year's Haskell Indian Nations
University commencement is sure to be bigger than most. "We have 186 students
who we expect to graduate," said Haskell Registrar Manny King. "That's a record
for us...www2.ljworld.com, 5/11/06
The Making of
"Trespass"
When
filmmaker Carlos DeMenezes filmed the Colorado River Indian Tribes and Fort
Mojave Tribe's successful fight to halt the proposed Ward Valley nuclear waste
dump, another reality was revealed: the cruel legacy of how American Indians
were targeted by the nuclear industry...Indian
Country Today, 5/10/06
Censored Film
Wins Trustee Award at Festival
''Trespassing,''
censored in more film festivals worldwide than it has been shown, reveals how
the Colorado River Indian Tribes, Fort Mojave, Western Shoshone, Pueblo and
Navajo were targeted by the nuclear industry...Indian Country Today,
5/10/06
Grijalva
'Tribes are at the table'
Rep. Raul M.
Grijalva doesn't have to look any further than the conventional reasons for his
interest in Indian country: ''I have the privilege of representing seven nations
in my district, and probably 22 in my state...Indian Country Today,
5/8/06
Walking with
Ghosts in the Borderlands
From the migrants
who die in the Arizona desert to the story of a migrant teenager in search of
water murdered by a Texas rancher, the Arizona International Film Festival told
the stories of migrants and racism, compassion and fear...Indian
Country Today, 5/5/06
Red
Nation Web Television Channel
The First
American Indian Channel Featuring All American Indian Program
Debut on May 1, 2006
April 2006
News Angry Non-Natives
Confront Police, Native Protest
Tensions mounted in Caledonia, Ontario,
last night after a group of about 500 non-Natives rushed to a protest site and
confronted police and Native protesters...Indianz.com, 4/25/06
Protest Newmont Mining, Denver, Colorado - American Indian Movement of Colorado Press Statement, April 25, 2006
Police
Raid Native Protest Camp at Construction Site
The Ontario Provincial Police launched a
pre-dawn raid of a Native protest camp on Thursday morning...Indianz.com,
4/21/06
March 2006
Plans for Massive Blast in Nevada Desert Draw Fire
Las Vegas Sun, 3/30/06
Victory! More Water Will Flow in the Klamath for Our Fish
Earthjustice, March 27, 2006
Resignation - Gale Norton, Interior Secretary
Letter to the President, 3/9/06
February 2006
Stop Forced Relocation on Big Mountain, Black Mesa, AZ
Black Mesa Indigenous
Support, 2/15/06
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