Lakotas 'Crying Earth Rise Up' at Film Fests 2015

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Debra White Plume, Lakota



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Sedona Film Festival, Arizona, Feb. 26 and 28, 2015

http://www.sedonafilmfestival.org/



Frozen River Film Festival, Minnesota

Crying Earth Rise Up: Feb. 21, 2015 at 1 pm

Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at 5:30 PM - Sunday, February 22, 2015 at 8:30 PM (CST) Winona, MN

http://frff.org/



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"Crying Earth Rise Up" tells the story of two women who

Yaqui Water Rights Defenders Imprisoned

Yaqui water rights spokesmen imprisoned, as Mexico steals Rio Yaqui water

By Brenda Norrell
Censored News
English and Dutch

Yaqui water rights defenders battling the theft of their water by the Mexican government have been imprisoned. The National Indigenous Congress, Zapatistas, and Amnesty International have demanded the release of the Yaqui spokesmen for the Traditional Authority in Vicam,

Paiute Leaders Statement to Congress on Pyramid Lake Water Rights

Paiutes protest planned theft of
Pyramid Lake water rights
Photo by Bad Bear Sampson 2014



Paiutes fighting to protect their water rights to Pyramid Lake say this document proves the current Paiute chairman has waived rights:


JOINT STATEMENT OF: ELWOOD LOWERY CHAIRMAN PYRAMID LAKE PAIUTE TRIBE

STEPHEN HARTMAN

VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL FISH SPRINGS RANCH LLC



BEFORE THE:

Top Most Censored in Indian Country Nov. 2014

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Vicam Yaqui Traditional Authority organizes water rights resistance
Photo Brenda Norrell Sonora, Mexico



Water rights protests: Navajo, Paiute, and Yaqui in Sonora/ Censored News



By Brenda Norrell
Censored News

Here's the Top Most Censored Issues in Indian Country:

Theft of Indian water rights by non-Indian attorneys, Congressmen and corrupt tribal officials
This is why we need more

Indigenous Congress and Zapatistas Declaration for Ayotzinapa and Yaqui

Joint Declaration from the National Indigenous Congress and the EZLN on the crime in Ayotzinapa and for the liberation of the Yaqui leaders





Joint Declaration from the National Indigenous Congress and the EZLN on the crime in Ayotzinapa and for the liberation of the Yaqui leaders

(Note: this text was read by CNI members in one of the mobilizations held in Mexico on October 22, 2014, and