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Blood Memories: #Indigenous Women on the Frontlines Inspire with Words and Action
By #BrendaNorrell, #CensoredNews, April 17, 2024
NEW YORK -- "Indigenous women around the world are battling #FossillFuels, #mining, #exploitation and #oppression. The abuse of #MotherEarth is directly connected to the violence against Indigenous women.
"Women's Earth and #ClimateAction Network International hosted Indigenous women on panels during the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on Wednesday.
"Osprey Orielle Lake, WECAN executive director, opened the session calling for a #ceasefire in #Gaza, an end to the oppression, and return of the hostages. 'The killing must be stopped now,' she said.
"Indigenous women speak on the struggles, from the battle to halt the #MountainValleyPipeline and protect their burial places, to #Anishinaabe protecting the water and animals around the #GreatLakes and the battles against mining in the #Amazon, #Ecuador, #Colombia, #Brazil and #Peru."
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https://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2024/04/indigenous-women-upholding-indigenous.html#IndigenousNews #WaterIsLife #UN #CulturalGenocide #EnvironmentalRacism #NoMiningOnSacredLand #ReaderSupportedNews #MMIW #DefendMotherEarth #NoDAPL #NoMVPL