Mohawk Nation News 'Trail of Tears -- Ring of Fire'

New today at Mohawk Nation News

https://mohawknationnews.com/blog/2025/06/14/trail-of-tears-ring-of-fire/

 

Madleen Freedom Flotilla Volunteers Released from Abusive Israeli Prisons, Three Remain

Madleen Flotilla volunteer Thiago Avila from Brazil was released from Israeli prison. Photo X @vinicios_betiol

Madleen Freedom Flotilla Volunteers Released from Abusive Prisons in Israel,  Three Remain

Censored News, Updated June 13, 2025

Update: Rima has arrived in Paris from the Israeli prisons and Thiago arrived home today. However, three more volunteers remain in Israeli prisons, their release halted by the shutdown of airports.

Freedom Flotilla said, "Now with Israel's attack on Iran, the airports are shut down, and our three remaining 'Madleen' team members, Pascal Maurieras, Yanis Mhamdi, and Marco van Rennes may face an extra month, illegally detained in Israeli prison.

San Carlos Apache Tribe 'Federal Court Delays Trade of Sacred Oak Flat'

Site of proposed Resolution Copper mine, Oak Flat, Ariz. Photo credit: Russ McSpadden, Center for Biological Diversity

San Carlos Apache Tribe welcomes Federal Court ruling delaying trade of sacred Oak Flat to Chinese-backed Resolution Copper


By San Carlos Apache Tribe, Censored News, June 9, 2025

San Carlos Apache Nation, Arizona —The San Carlos Apache Tribe welcomes Friday’s federal court ruling preventing the Trump Administration from trading sacred Oak Flat to Chinese-backed Resolution Copper Mining no sooner than 60 days after the government releases an environmental report expected to be published later this month.

Tó Nizhóní Ání: Coal Mining Devastated the Water and Brought Black Lung Disease -- Forest Lake Hearing on Coal

Ed Silverhatband from the community of Forest Lake shares his experience working as a coal miner and the long-term impacts it has had on his health, such as black lung, which has required two lung transplants. Photo courtesy Tó Nizhóní Ání.

Tó Nizhóní Ání executive director Nicole Horseherder provides her public comment before the Speaker of the Navajo Nation during the Public Hearing on Coal. Photo courtesy Tó Nizhóní Ání.

25th Navajo Nation Council Public Hearing on Coal

By Tó Nizhóní Ání

Sacred Water Speaks

On Friday, May 30, 2025, the Office of the Speaker held a public hearing on coal at the Forest Lake Chapter House in Forest Lake (Tsiiyi’ Be’ak’id), Arizona. This open forum allowed participants to share their input and comments regarding the Federal Executive Order 14241, “Reinvigorating America’s Beautiful Clean Coal Industry,” aimed at amending federal policies to boost the coal industry.

Book Launch for John Redhouse's 'Bordertown Clashes, Resource Wars, and Contested Territories: The Four Corners in the Turbulent 1970s'

Red Media is excited to announce our newest publication, Bordertown Clashes, Resource Wars, and Contested Territories: The Four Corners in the Turbulent 1970s by John Redhouse. The book hits the shelves on July 1, 2025. Save the date for our book launch events! Event details and spaces to be announced.