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Winona LaDuke is an American writer, speaker, and activist. She focuses on Indigenous rights, environmental justice, climate change, and sustainable tribal economies. She leads Honor The Earth, founded the White Earth Land Recovery Project, and was a former two-time vice presidential candidate. LaDuke writes and speaks in support of water protectors and in opposition to pipelines and mega projects near Native lands and waters.

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Stopping Trump’s Last Pipeline Will Take All of Us

A report from occupied Palisade, where Water Protectors confront a dying, but still deadly, energy behemoth.

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In Praise of Seeds and Hope

"If we are unable to feed ourselves, we will not survive; and if we lose our whole being to our minds, policy work, and scholarly discussions, we will have lost our direction. We need to strike a balance." - Winona LaDuke

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Thanksgiving Is Time for Reparations

"Though lives cannot be brought back, the only compensation for land is land." - Winona LaDuke

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Tribes Revive Traditional Hemp Economies

Tribes have the potential to revolutionize the industry. We have the land—we just need a bit of time, technology, and finances

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Danny Schechter Award for Journalism and Activism Goes to Winona LaDuke

The Global Center, a non-profit educational foundation dedicated to developing socially responsible media, is proud to announce Native American leader Winona LaDuke as the recipient of the fifth annual DANNY Award, which honors the life and work of the late Danny "The News Dissector" Schechter.

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The White Earth Band of Ojibwe Legally Recognized the Rights of Wild Rice

Manoomin (“wild rice”) now has legal rights. At the close of 2018, the White Earth band of Ojibwe passed a law formally recognizing the Rights of Manoomin.

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The Fight Against Minnesota’s Line 3 Pipeline: Bill McKibben and Winona LaDuke in Conversation

How LaDuke’s seven-year battle to stop a tar-sands pipeline intersects with McKibben’s campaign to stop JPMorgan Chase from funding fossil fuels

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Intelligent and Idealistic, Winona LaDuke Turns to Hemp Farming, Solar Power to Jump-Start the 'Next Economy'

“I could spend all my time fighting,” she says. “But, you know, we need to eat. If someone doesn’t grow and make good foods, the rest doesn’t matter.” - Winona LaDuke

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Who Owns the Land?

No one disputes that decades ago local Indians were unfairly deprived of hundreds of thousands of acres that were guaranteed to them in perpetuity by solemn treaty; yet no one can agree about what should be done to correct that injustice today.

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Going with the Grain

Ricing is a picturesque tradition, but on the White Earth Indian Reservation, where unemployment approaches 50 percent, it spells survival. - Lauren Wilcox

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