Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, History News Network: The form of colonialism that the Indigenous peoples of North America have experienced has been modern from the beginning: the expansion of European corporations, backed by government armies, into foreign areas, with subsequent expropriation of lands and resources. Settler colonialism requires a genocidal policy.

http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/36257-yes-native-americans-were-the-victims-of-genocide



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Rucha Chitnis, Indian Country Today Media Network: Ann Marie Sayers is a rare example of a Native woman who continues to live in her ancestral land. California Indians suffered a brutal history of colonization, diseases and heinous violence and servitude during the Gold Rush and California Missions era.

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33194-in-the-land-of-my-ancestors-native-woman-stands-her-ground-in-ohlone-territory

By Finian Cunningham

Today the Navajo and their Apache cousins are once again under threat.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article42741.htm



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Dozens of Diné (Navajo) took action to resist U.S. Senator John McCain s attempts to steal precious water and desecrate sacred lands.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=77&v=xlkEraYbUko


From Information Clearing House



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s.e. smith, Care2: Earlier this month, Denver police shot and killed Paul Castaway, a Lakota Sioux man living with mental illness. His case illustrates two issues that are flying under the radar: that more than half of fatal shootings involve mentally ill people, and that Native Americans are statistically more at risk of dying in police shootings than other racial groups.

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32120-police-shoot-and-kill-mentally-ill-native-american-man



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Britney Schultz, Truthout: Native children in the US are being removed from their homes and tribes to be placed with white foster families or into institutions that are often havens of neglect and abuse, which sometimes have political conflicts of interest.

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31802-indigenous-children-face-extreme-rates-of-removal-and-state-violence

http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/stories/14629/



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