The Red Nation is an anti-profit coalition of Native and non-Native activists, community members, educators, and workers dedicated to the liberation of Native Nations, lands, and peoples. We formed in … Continue reading Native Liberation 2015: The Red Nation’s Year in Review
Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples: UN Paris Accord #COP21
NOTE: The Red Nation stands in solidarity with our Indigenous brothers and sisters, as well as the so-called ‘protesters’ of the #COP21 United Nations Conference on Climate Change. We recognize a radical … Continue reading Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples: UN Paris Accord #COP21
#NoDeadNatives: Red Friday Success and Bordertown Justice in Gallup
Most celebrate “Black Friday” by shopping. For The Red Nation, its allies, and the Albuquerque community, last Friday was “Red Friday”—a community-led initiative to collect winter gear for unsheltered Native … Continue reading #NoDeadNatives: Red Friday Success and Bordertown Justice in Gallup
Call to Action: No Dead Natives RED FRIDAY
Last winter 20 unsheltered Native people died of exposure in Gallup, N.M. This winter is shaping up to be especially cold and wet, making more vulnerable our many still unsheltered … Continue reading Call to Action: No Dead Natives RED FRIDAY
Call to Action: #NoDeadNatives in Gallup, N.M.
Last winter, 20 unsheltered Native people froze to death in Gallup, N.M. Many were Diné (Navajo). The National Weather Service predicts, because of climate change and El Niño, this winter … Continue reading Call to Action: #NoDeadNatives in Gallup, N.M.
ABQ Indigenous Peoples Day, Continuing the Native Struggle
Last night Mon., Nov. 2, the Albuquerque City Council voted unanimously to legally declare the second Monday of October as Indigenous Peoples Day. The day is nationally celebrated as Columbus … Continue reading ABQ Indigenous Peoples Day, Continuing the Native Struggle
Victory! Albuquerque Declares Indigenous Peoples Day
by Nick Estes Come celebrate Albuquerque’s First ever Indigenous Peoples Day this Monday, Oct. 12. Today, Oct. 7, 2015, is historic for Indigenous peoples of Albuquerque. The Albuquerque City Council declared … Continue reading Victory! Albuquerque Declares Indigenous Peoples Day
Call to Action: Abolish Columbus Day!
March & Rally for Indigenous Peoples’ Day of Resistance & Resilience Monday, October 12, 2015 Downtown ABQ: First St. & Central Ave @ 5pm Columbus Day celebrates the death and … Continue reading Call to Action: Abolish Columbus Day!
Lā Ho‘iho‘i Ea: Politics of Restoration and Hawaiian Sovereignty
NOTE: This piece was originally presented at a forum on Indigenous sovereignty and Hawaiian Sovereignty Restoration Day at the Party for Socialism and Liberation branch office in Albuquerque, NM on … Continue reading Lā Ho‘iho‘i Ea: Politics of Restoration and Hawaiian Sovereignty
Cowboy & Rabbit, We Remember: Confronting ABQ’s Racist Violence Against Natives
by Nick Estes On Sunday evening in Albuquerque, more than fifty people attended a memorial and vigil to mark the one-year anniversary of the violent murders of two Diné men, … Continue reading Cowboy & Rabbit, We Remember: Confronting ABQ’s Racist Violence Against Natives