Green Colonialism: From Palestine to Turtle Island
With the recent Palestinian resistance to apartheid Israel’s occupation of Gaza and so-called Israel’s genocidal response, it is vital to consider the role of green colonialism in ongoing efforts to subjugate people in both Palestine and Turtle Island.
We Must Resist Green Colonialism Wrapped in Transition Mining Promises
Mining projects for rare earth metals are threatening Indigenous lands and waters around the world.
Military mines? Talon Metals signs a contract with the Department of Defense for metals prospecting
In September, 2023 Talon Metals signed a $20 million contract with the Department of Defense (DoD) for nickel prospecting on Anishinaabe lands in the Great Lakes and Mississippi headwaters region. While this collaboration has been promoted as a vital step in the transition to electric vehicles and green technology, a closer look reveals a more complex and troubling picture.
Indigenous Nations Must Resist New Threats from Mining and Extraction
We cannot allow this energy transition to be built by sacrificing our people and our homelands.