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Video: Honor the Treaties by Eric Becker (2012)

Honor The Treaties video from Youtube   HONOR THE TREATIES by Eric Becker (2012) Honor the Treaties is a short film that captures the journey of photographer Aaron Huey as he explores and reveals the struggles of the Native Lakota people of Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Follow us @ https://www.facebook.com/iloveancestry https://www.youtube.com/iloveancestry https://twitter.com/LovingAncestry http://iloveancestry.tumblr.com http://pinterest.com/iloveancestry For those who don't know and still believe that it is OK to pretend that the U.S is the greatest country on earth. REALTY CHECK! Watch this video NOW. This is how The First People of This Land are treated TODAY. Spread the word and Share this video now! It began as just a project to capture poverty across the country, but turned into something much more meaningful than that. This is a truly compelling story that deserves to be shared. Doesn't hurt to have Shepard Fai

Law Professor's study reveals the amounts of Tribal Lands moving into Fee status

From Law Professor Frank Pommersheim's article: "LAND INTO TRUST: AN INQUIRY INTO LAW, POLICY, AND HISTORY" in Idaho Law Review vol 49. View the Article Online PDF file .

Press Release: Treaty Meeting, Wounded Knee Site, Saturday July 13, 4:44 p.m.

Press Release: Treaty Meeting, Wounded Knee Site, Saturday July 13, 4:44 p.m. Contact: Scott Barta (1851 Treaty) 218-204-1384 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE There will be a Treaty Meeting at the Wounded Knee Massacre site on Saturday afternoon at 4:44 p.m. Families, women, and men are invited to participate in this spiritual Treaty Talking Circle to discuss strategies for getting the 1851 Treaty of Fort Laramie honored and respected. Currently, nine (9) trillion dollars in Black Hills gold sits as stolen property in Fort Knox, Kentucky, while millions of dollars a day is spirited off of Treaty Lands from Wyoming in train cars to supply the electricity needs (coal gasification plants) for millions of americans - without one (1) cent going to the Treaty Signatory Nations and the N/DN/D/Lakota people for their Treaty Resource. There will be a Canunpa Circle Ceremony as well as discussion about utilizing Treaty Land for a spiritual encampment/Treaty Reclamation project - the 40 acres of Tre

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