Arizona targeted as test site for private spy drones
Posted by Brenda Norrell - February 2, 2012 at 12:03 pm
The collapsed media in Arizona fuels human rights abuses around the world, while Arizona universities and an American Indian Nation are coopted in the production of deadly killing drones
By Brenda Norrell
Photo: The spy Predator drone over the Arizona border.
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Obama to Native Americans: The cost of access in the age of spying
Posted by Brenda Norrell - January 30, 2012 at 8:05 amObama's campaign extracted a million dollars Friday from Native Americans, as the US continued to target American Indians with spying and false intelligence
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While many Native Americans were cold and hungry this winter, President Obama charged $10,000 to $35,000 per ticket for American Indians to attend his political campaign fundraiser on Friday targeting the money of Native Americans. There was another charge of $10,000 to have one's photo taken with Obama.
New COINTELPRO: Same old tactics targeting American Indians
Posted by Brenda Norrell - January 28, 2012 at 1:56 am
New COINTELPRO is same old targeting of American Indians and environmental groups
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Anonymous hacked the files of Stratfor global security firm, revealing that a photo of the 1973 Occupation of Wounded Knee was a focus of US spies in November.
Navajo Louise Benally: Arizona's cultural genocide
Posted by Brenda Norrell - January 27, 2012 at 8:13 am
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Photo: Louise Benally, Navajo, confronts Salt River Project in Phoenix, during recent protest of the company that operates the Navajo Generating Station coal fired power plant on Navajoland. Photo Resist ALEC.
Banned Books: Tucson Middle School Students Become Heroes
Posted by Brenda Norrell - January 26, 2012 at 11:11 pmMiddle School Students, Wakefield's Ninos Heroes, celebrate Mexican American Studies at the university, with talk by Acoma Pueblo poet Simon Ortiz
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Photos by Roberto Rodriguez
Arizona: 'Custer' Huppenthal's Last Big Lie over Seized Books
Posted by Brenda Norrell - January 18, 2012 at 2:12 am
Tucson schools seizes Native and Chicano books from classrooms
Posted by Brenda Norrell - January 17, 2012 at 5:09 pmBy Brenda Norrell
TUCSON -- High school students from the now-forbidden Mexican American Studies classes in Tucson spoke out during Martin Luther King Day here, protesting the school board and state of Arizona's decision to ban their classes and their culture.
Describing the seizure of books from his classrooms, one student said it was an attempt to "take away our power."
"Knowledge is pow
Simon Ortiz: Shocked at banning of Native books in Arizona
Posted by Brenda Norrell - January 16, 2012 at 11:57 amBy Brenda Norrell
Photo: Ethnic Studies students march in honor of Martin Luther King today, Monday, in Tucson, protesting the decision by Tucson schools to forbid Mexican American Studies and ban books by Chicano and Native American authors. Photo Brenda Norrell
Sterilizing Words: Media responsible for collapse in Arizona
Posted by Brenda Norrell - January 15, 2012 at 5:25 pmBy Brenda Norrell
Photo by Alex Maldonado/Veterans for Peace: Tohono O'odham veteran protests outside Tucson school board meeting as Mexican American Studies was banned on Tuesday night.
Tucson schools bans books by Chicano and Native American authors
Posted by Brenda Norrell - January 14, 2012 at 11:53 pmNative authors include Leslie Marmon Silko, Buffy Sainte Marie and Winona LaDuke
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Translation in French: http://www.chrisp.lautre.net/wpblog/?p=577
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