Archive - Dec 21, 2007
Ontario government and mining company continue to ignore rights of the people of KI and NAN
December 21, 2007 - 6:58am | by brianbeatonOver nine years ago the Ontario government and Platinex Inc were informed by the leadership of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug to abandon their plans for mining on their traditional territories. And the KI struggle continues today with accusations, ignorance, legal claims, court rulings, press releases, etc, etc ...
From Canadian Securities Administrators' System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR) website -
Withdrawing from treaties with US government creates the new independent Lakota Nation
December 21, 2007 - 6:51am | by brianbeatonLakota Indians Withdraw Treaties Signed With U.S. 150 Years Ago
December 20, 2007 - WASHINGTON — The Lakota Indians, who gave the world legendary warriors Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse, have withdrawn from treaties with the United States.
"We are no longer citizens of the United States of America and all those who live in the five-state area that encompasses our country are free to join us,'' long-time Indian rights activist Russell Means said.