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Signs of Life :: Tribes Approve Same-Sex Marriage
by Heather Purserposted Aug 28, 2009 - Same-sex marriage is not legal in Oregon, but an Oregon tribe has exercised its sovereignty to recognize same-sex marriages on its 10-square-mile reservation.
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Signs of Life :: Amazon Tribes Win Against Big Oil
by Lisa Gale Garriguesposted Aug 28, 2009 - In the Amazon rainforests of Peru and Ecuador, indigenous groups are on the front lines of the climate change battle.
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Fierce Light :: Film Trailer
by Velcrow Ripperposted Aug 14, 2009 - Velcrow Ripper's latest documentary portrays examples of spiritual activism: political actions focusing on compassion and interconnection.
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Cultural Renewal to Improve Health
posted Aug 14, 2009 - The Tohono O'odham Nation turns to native recipes and local foods to tackle diabetes.
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Registering for Peace
by Tobin Jacobrownposted Aug 06, 2009 - To register as a conscientious objector, Toby Jacobrown had to sue the federal government.
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Navajo Nation Council Votes For Green Jobs
posted Jul 31, 2009 - The first green jobs bill from America's First Nations promises much needed, culturally appropriate jobs.
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People We Love :: Agnes Pareyio
by Heather Purserposted Jul 07, 2009 - Creating choices for women.
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Vandana Shiva on Gandhi for Today’s World
by David Barsamian, Vandana Shivaposted Jul 07, 2009 - Some say terrorism makes Gandhi irrelevant. Vandana Shiva, farmer, seed saver, and global justice activist, says we need him more than ever.
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Age-Old Wisdom for the New Economy
by Sarah van Gelder, Rebecca Adamsonposted Jul 07, 2009 - Indigenous peoples have learned a few things about making it through hard times. Rebecca Adamson discusses what traditional economies did to foster abundance, sharing, and harmony with Mother Earth.
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Iran's Stolen Election Has Sparked an Uprising—What Should the U.S. Do?
by Stephen Zunesposted Jun 15, 2009 - Stephen Zunes feels that the Iranian election was stolen. Robert Naiman feels there is evidence that it was actually not stolen. But they both say the U.S. should not get involved, but should leave it to the Iranian people.
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The Iranian Election Appears to Be Over: What Next for U.S. Policy?
by Robert Naimanposted Jun 15, 2009 - Stephen Zunes feels that the Iranian election was stolen. Robert Naiman feels there is evidence that it was actually not stolen. But they both say the U.S. should not get involved, but should leave it to the Iranian people.
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Jump Starting Racial Justice
by Terry Keleherposted Jun 02, 2009 - Two especially promising solutions to racism are public reconciliation processes, like the one made famous in South Africa, and proactive racial impact planning and analysis now being employed widely in the United Kingdom.
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Nuke Test Makes Nuclear Abolition More Important Than Ever
by Joe Copelandposted May 29, 2009 - North Korea’s firing of a short-range nuclear missile in May 2009 makes it even more urgent that we eliminate nuclear weapons from all the countries of the world—including all members of today’s nuclear club.
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Signs of Life :: Activists Protests Drone Warfare in Afghanistan
by Valerie Saturenposted May 07, 2009 - An interfaith Sacred Peace Walk organized by the Nevada Desert Experience sought to engage in dialogue with Air Force personnel operating Predator and Reaper drones from the base.
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Signs of Life :: New Mexico Ends Capital Punishment
by Kim Eckartposted May 07, 2009 - New Mexico becomes the second state to abolish the death penalty, since the U.S. Supreme Court reinstated capital punishment in 1976.
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