Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Simon Moya-Smith
12/14/14

I couldn’t get up off the floor. I had collapsed on top of a stack of newspapers and atop my dry-cleaned, finely pressed suit and some soiled towels. I had completely lost every fucking marble I had....

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‘They Know Their Lands Better Than We Do’: Sally Jewell on Tribal Keystone XL Opposition

ICTMN Staff
12/4/14
U.S...

Rosebud Leader on Keystone: ‘Test Us – You’ll See an Indian Uprising’

Gale Courey Toensing
11/22/14
It’s not often that you see moments of genuine human drama in the Senate or get a glimpse of the imperial mindset of America’s political elite...

Greg Grey Cloud: ‘Senate Decision to Oppose Keystone XL Called for an Honor Song’

ICTMN Staff
11/20/14
Greg Grey Cloud, Crow Creek Sioux, was arrested on November 18 after bursting into song when legislation enabling construction of the Keystone XL pipeline was defeated by one vote ...

Video: Watch Lakota Song Unhinge Sen. Warren After Keystone XL Vote

ICTMN Staff
11/19/14
As Senator Elizabeth Warren announced that the Keystone XL pipeline vote had failed to pass, the wailing strains of the Lakota unci maka wiwayang wacipi song floated down from the ...

Native American Song Follows Senate Keystone XL Vote, Singer Arrested

ICTMN Staff
11/19/14
Quickly becoming the "chant" heard around the world, Greg Grey Cloud, along with other protesters, was arrested on Tuesday for starting a Native American song in the gallery follow...

Brian Cladoosby Lays Out NCAI’s Priorities in Time for Lame Duck Session

Gale Courey Toensing
11/19/14
The National Congress of American Indians members passed more than five dozen new resolutions at its annual meeting recently, but one of the first things the organization will deal...

Rosebud Sioux Tribe Calls House Keystone XL Passage an 'Act of War,' Vows Legal Action

ICTMN Staff
11/17/14
Calling the U.S...

Environmental Advocates Deride House Passage of Keystone XL Legislation

ICTMN Staff
11/14/14
Environmental advocates on November 14 derided a bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives that would mandate implementation of the Keystone XL pipeline...

Voters Could Stop Keystone XL Pipeline through South Dakota Senate Race

Christina Rose
10/20/14
As Democrat Senator Tim Johnson prepares to retire, three candidates are making a run for his seat in the senate...

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