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Might is not Right
IN THE MATTER OF preventing the genocide caused by the obstruction and ignoring of the constitutional question of jurisdictional law alone of Indian tribal sovereignty asked and answered and invited into the Supreme Court of the United States by its Associate Justice Clarence Thomas in the case of United States v. Lara, 541 US 193 (2004). Case Objective To re-instate constitutional democracy under the rule of law for all purposes in order more »
The Other Side of the Ledger: An Indian View of the Hudson’s Bay Company
The Hudson’s Bay Company’s 300th anniversary celebration was no occasion for joy among the people whose lives were tied to the trading stores. This film, narrated by George Manuel, president of the National Indian Brotherhood, presents the view of spokesmen for Canadian Indian and Métis groups. There is a sharp contrast between the official celebrations, with Queen Elizabeth II among the guests, and what Indians have to say about their more »
The Great Law of Peace for Life
“I am Dekanawidah and with the Five Nations’ Confederate Lords I plant the Tree of Great Peace.“[x1] So begins the Great Law of Peace, the constitution of the Iroquois Confederacy, a union of tribes centered south of Lake Ontario that thrived for 600 years up to the formation of the United States. The preamble of the Great Law of Peace goes on: I name the tree the Tree of the Great Long more »
VOTE BEN 2010 lord of Brantford
I think you’d Like Me when I’m ANGRY! Vote BEN 2010! lord of Brantford! As a member of both the Kanienkehaka Nation and the greater community at whole, my electoral options have been limited, I have never became a member or pledged my allegiance to any other nation but the kankienke’haka né Onkwehonwe:né’ha. This vital piece of information excludes me from participating in the municipal election (Municipal Elections Act, 1996; more »
Vote Ben in 2010
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