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The Uninvited: The White House Tribal Nations Conference
Posted by Brenda Norrell - December 5, 2012 at 2:00 amBy Brenda Norrell

Photo White House: Tribal leaders at meeting prior to Tribal Nations Conference 2011
Update Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012
Banks Are "Where the Money Is" In The Drug War
Posted by Bill Conroy - December 1, 2012 at 9:00 pmBig Lenders Face Few Hard Consequences for Violating Anti-Money Laundering Laws
Great Sioux Nation celebrates reaquisition of sacred land Pe' Sla
Posted by Brenda Norrell - December 1, 2012 at 1:45 am
Lakotas, supporters and Hollywood stars raise $9 million for purchase of Pe' Sla
By Brenda Norrell
Photo copyright Chase IronEyes
Yaqui Brigades in Defense of Water
Posted by Brenda Norrell - November 29, 2012 at 1:05 pmYaqui announce Brigades in Defense of Water in Mexico, as Hopi and Navajo Battle US for Water Rights
By Brenda Norrell
Yaquis in Sonora, Mexico said they will defend their rights to the Rio Yaqui, against the theft of water by the government of Mexico for the Independence Aqueduct.Zapatistas demand halt to hate campaign by mining company targeting Wixarika (Huicholes)
Posted by Brenda Norrell - November 25, 2012 at 10:48 pmBy Brenda Norrell

Photo 1 Wixarika by Robert Free; Photo 2 Yaqui water forum by Brenda Norrell.
Twenty-nine Years of Dignified Resistance: An Echo in the Heartbeat of the People
Posted by Jessica Davies - November 25, 2012 at 4:36 amTwenty-nine Years of Dignified Resistance: An Echo in the Heartbeat of the People.
17th November 1983 to 17th November 2012
by the
Dorset Chiapas Solidarity Group
Yaqui and Navajo: Theft of Indian water rights is a crime against humanity
Posted by Brenda Norrell - November 23, 2012 at 12:09 amYaqui and Navajo: Theft of Indian water rights is a crime against humanity
Article and photos by Brenda Norrell
French translation by Christine Prat
Yaqui Vicam Pueblo host International Defense of Water Conference
Posted by Brenda Norrell - November 21, 2012 at 11:52 amBy Brenda Norrell
Update: Video summary in Spanish about final document from the International Forum on the Defense of Water
http://bsnorrell.blogspot.mx/2012/11/video-yaqui-foro-internacional-del-agua.html
Celebrations of the anniversary of the founding of the Zapatistas
Posted by Jessica Davies - November 18, 2012 at 11:14 amCelebrations of the anniversary of the founding of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation
In San Cristóbal they commemorate the birth of the EZLN: November 17, 1983
On this day the latest phase of the Campaign Worldwide Echo in support of the Zapatistas culminates.
Photo: December 31, 2007, the EZLN militants salute the flag on the anniversary of the uprising on 1 January 1994 - Victor Camacho
Hermann Bellinghausen
La Jornada
Saturday November 17, 2012, p. 17
Occupied Borders: Israeli activist for Palestine visits Tohono O'odham border
Posted by Brenda Norrell - November 17, 2012 at 9:35 pmOccupied Borders of Palestine and Tohono O’odham land
“The Tohono O‘odham Nation is now occupied by a foreign army called the US Border Patrol." Tohono O'odham Mike Wilson.
By Brenda N
orrellThe land is allocated to those who work it and live on it.
Posted by Jessica Davies - November 17, 2012 at 6:59 amWidespread destruction of Indian country during Obama administration
Posted by Brenda Norrell - November 14, 2012 at 11:33 amArizona Snowbowl begins desecrating sacred San Francisco Peaks with sewage water snow, as pristine regions are targeted and destroyed throughout Indian country

By Brenda NorrellMexico’s New President Set to Empower a “Devil’s Cartel”
Posted by Bill Conroy - November 10, 2012 at 5:50 pmCIA Operative Claims Corrupt Colombian Law Enforcer Now Advising Peña Nieto Is Sign Of That Danger Ahead
Baruch Vega, a long-time CIA operative, has raised a red flag over the incoming president of Mexico’s decision to employ the former head of the Colombian National Police, Gen. Oscar Naranjo, as his security advisor in the war on drugs.
Denuncia from Caracol V, Roberto Barrios, Chiapas
Posted by Jessica Davies - November 10, 2012 at 9:51 amCaracol V which speaks for all, Roberto Barrios, Chiapas, Mexico
29 October 2012
To national and International civil society organizations
To members of the Other Campaign
To the Sixth International
To alternative media
To independent human rights organizations
To national and international media
Compañeras and compañeros
Brothers and sisters from Mexico and the world
CUIDADO CON LOS LOBOS DISFRAZADOS DE CORDERO
Posted by Miguel Contreras - November 1, 2012 at 8:44 amEstimado y querido lector de Narconews, les doy las gracias por ser fieles y mantenerse siguiendo leyendo este importante periodico.
Ya las elecciones politicas que dictadiran nuestros futuros anos estan casi en sus lugares de votacion.
Por favor no cometa el mas grande error el de votar por un candidato que lleve un nombre Hispano y Latino, sin saber nada de el o ella.
Las encuestas que mas nos tienen accorralados son sobre la economia domestica, mantenimiento de salud medico, las leyes de immigracion que cada dia son mas confusas.
NEW WORLDWIDE DECLARATION DEMANDING AN END TO THE LOW INTENSITY WAR AGAINST THE ZAPATISTA COMMUNITIES. Given the situation of
Posted by Jessica Davies - October 29, 2012 at 1:45 pmNEW WORLDWIDE DECLARATIONDEMANDING AN END TO THE LOW INTENSITY WAR AGAINST THE ZAPATISTA COMMUNITIES.
Indigenous support Guarijio battling Los Pilares dam in Sonora
Posted by Brenda Norrell - October 29, 2012 at 4:05 amBy Brenda Norrell

Top photo Guarijio traditional song and dance at the Second Reunion of Spiritual Guides. Photo Brenda Norrell.
Seri honored as 'Pillars of the World'
Posted by Brenda Norrell - October 27, 2012 at 12:27 amIndigenous in Sonora, Mexico, struggle to maintain culture and language
, while battling mining, dams, water theft and drug traffickingBy Brenda Norrell
Photos by Brenda Norrell: Seri honored Friday; Guarijio facing relocation from a dam, with their baskets.
PRI harassment of Zapatista support bases returns to Jechvo
Posted by Jessica Davies - October 23, 2012 at 7:19 amPRI harassment of Zapatista Support Bases returns in Jechvó
Warrior Russell Means to be honored Wednesday
Posted by Brenda Norrell - October 23, 2012 at 2:18 amRussell Means, warrior for the people, to be honored Wednesday
By Brenda Norrell

Photo Russell Means by Daniel Luna, Longest Walk 1978
US Border Patrol in Arizona kills teen in Mexico
Posted by Brenda Norrell - October 17, 2012 at 10:33 pmDerechos Humanos: US Border Patrol terrorizing border
By Brenda Norrell
Photo Remembering migrants in San Xavier on Tohono O'odham land by Brenda Norrell
Homeland Security targets Tohono O'odham land with massive US spy towers
Posted by Brenda Norrell - October 17, 2012 at 9:50 pmTohono O'odham government kept secret resolution for US spy towers, while O'odham human rights activists battle militarization and Border Patrol abuse
By Brenda Norrell
Photo US spy tower on Tohono O'odham Nation 2007
Leaked docs expose Interior scheme for Navajo water rights in Lame Duck Congress
Posted by Brenda Norrell - October 16, 2012 at 11:42 pmLeaked documents: Interior Secretary schemes to modify Little Colorado River Settlement and sneak it through Lame Duck Congress
By Brenda Norrell
Worldwide Echo in support of the Zapatistas on the day of Indigenous Resistance
Posted by Jessica Davies - October 16, 2012 at 12:42 amCITIES OF THE WORLD MAKE A "WORLDWIDE ECHO IN SUPPORT OF THE ZAPATISTAS" ON THE DAY OF INDIGENOUS RESISTANCE
** Encouraging protests at, and a siege of, Mexican embassies
** In London a demand for the freedom of Francisco Sántiz López is delivered
By: Hermann Bellinghausen
San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, October 13, 2012
GAP halts sales of Manifest Destiny t-shirt after Native Americans protest genocide campaign
Posted by Brenda Norrell - October 15, 2012 at 9:17 pmGAP halts sales of Manifest Destiny t-shirts, as Native Americans protest genocide campaign
Article by Brenda Norrell
Protest photo by Chase IronEyes, Last Real Indians
Groups from the PRI and PVEM Invade Zapatista communities and Stir Up Agrarian C
Posted by Jessica Davies - October 7, 2012 at 3:38 amGroups from the PRI and PVEM Invade Zapatista communities and Stir Up Agrarian Conflicts
** EZLN sympathizers have not gone through the process of titling their lands because they are in resistance
** Paramilitary attacks are added to displacements by political parties
** The Good Government Junta in Oventic has suffered attacks
Photo: Víctor Camacho
By: Hermann Bellinghausen,
Murder of Miami’s ‘Cocaine Queen’ Offers Teaching Moment
Posted by Bill Conroy - October 6, 2012 at 5:24 pmThe Truth of the Drug War Won’t Be Found in Hollywood or the Mainstream Media — Which Both Work From the Same Tired Script
Arizona Border Patrol Agent's Murder Brings Chilling Questions
Posted by Brenda Norrell - October 5, 2012 at 5:23 pm
Photo Nicholas Ivie
Update Monday, Oct. 8, 2012
A new claim that Border Patrol agent Nicholas Ivie opened fire on the other two Border Patrol agents and was killed in the crossfire. The question remains: Why would Ivie open fire on fellow Border Patrol agents?
Daryl Hannah arrested with elderly landowner in Texas tarsands blockade
Posted by Brenda Norrell - October 4, 2012 at 10:49 pmVIDEO of blockade and arrest
http://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2012/10/video-daryl-hannah-and-eleanor.html

By Brenda Norrell
Photos by Tarsands Blockade
Censored: What the mainstream media doesn't want you to know today
Posted by Brenda Norrell - October 3, 2012 at 12:44 pmBy Brenda Norrell
Breaking News Update Oct. 4, 2012:
Actress Daryl Hannah arrested with landowner Eleanor Fairchild, 78, in tarsands pipeline protest. This is the same Keystone XL pipeline that Obama came to Oklahoma to promote. The blockade is 50 miles north of Tyler, Texas, north east of Dallas.

