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January 2010 #1 WMAN/IEN Grassroots Communities Mini-Grant Program--Deadline February 1, 2010 Everyone's Downstream III: From the Front Lines to the Finish Lines--Races to the bottom Energy Resource Development Tribal Internship Program CARBON TRADING -- HOW IT WORKS AND WHY IT FAILS GET INVOLVED: PARTICIPATE IN BUILDING THE RED ROAD TO DETROIT! Energy Department, NRC Back Nuclear, Ignore Industry’s Dirty Little Secrets January 2010 #2 The Indigenous Environmental Network Wins Grant Carbon Markets Violate Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and Threaten Cultural Survival Goldtooth: Raising the bar after Copenhagen Position Opening: Executive Director- Energy Action Coalition INDIGENOUS PEOPLES ASSEMBLY 2010 Will You Be a Victim of Killer Coal? US Social Forum RIGHTS: U.N. Condemns Land Grabs in Native Territories Talking about the tar sands in Copenhagen Seven Priorities for EPA’s Future Lawsuit to Be Filed to Stop Pollution at Proposed PolyMet Mine Site March 2010 Oilsands company attempts to silence former Mikisew Chief Arctic Ocean Foreign Ministers told leave it in the ground United States Social Forum: DEADLINE EXTENDED to April 20th by popular demand! BP Fortnight of Shame! Take action with Grassy Narrows Taking on Tarmageddon FIRST NATION Rights impacted by Alberta Regulations; no Consultation EPA Training: Mining Information Session for Tribes Women on the Border Awards: Ofelia Rivas and Teresa Armenta Mendez UK and North America groups slam Calgary opening of British ‘tar sands’ bank May 2010 ♦ Indigenous Peoples Support the Bolivia Cochabamba Peoples’ Agreement of the recent People’s Global Summit on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth Rejection of Carbon Market Regimes ♦ Press Conference by Bolivia’s President on People’s Congress ♦ Shareholder Season Madness ♦ Reports from Cochabamba ♦ James Cameron to tour Athabasca ♦ United States re-examines opposition to UN Declaration ♦ Enbridge Pipeline Spill East of Deer River ♦ WMAN Mini Grant Deadline: June 1, 2010 ♦ Passamaquoddy Tribe Members Win Victory in Natural Gas Dispute ♦ BP's Slick Greenwashing May 2010 #2 ♦Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN) releases its Four Principles for Climate Justice ♦FOUR PRINCIPLES for CLIMATE JUSTICE ♦People's Voices Needed in Climate Talks / Escuchar voz de los pueblos sobre cambio climatico ♦Official UNFCCC Negotiating Text Ignores World People's Conference Solutions ♦Texto Oficial de negociacion de la CMNUCC ignora las soluciones de la Conferencia Mundial de los Pueblos |
June 2010 US Social Forum Indigenous Events Invitation to all Indigenous Peoples SHOUT OUT FOR GLOBAL JUSTICE!!!! June 24: Tell the world the truth about Canada's record on Indigenous rights Invitation for Public Comments: United States Review of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Oil spill threatens Native American land First Nations and Tar Sands Industry Clash in the Courts and the Hague Wide load - Marty Cobenais talks big rigs, big picture Film, rally, more to oppose oil company's 'big rig' proposal Tribes prepare for impacts of climate change Village council vows to block Wishbone Hill coal project July 2010 Help Stop the TransCanada Pipeline! Protestors rail against oil pipelines Pride of a Nation - Iroquois LaCrosse Team Refused Visa for World Championships in the UK Help Support the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Blowout near Conklin shoots steam and bitumen into the air Native American Tribal Lands Could Produce 17.5 Trillion Kilowatt Hours of Electricity From Wind and Solar Power Lawmakers Oppose Canadian Pipeline IEN's Gone Viral! From Rising Tide and Carbon Trade Watch... Comparision of the Cochabamba People’s Agreement and the Copenhagen Accord ORGANIZING FOR A NAVAJO GREEN ECONOMY Cultural Foundations Native Expressions speaks out against the Tar Sands Find More News, Information, and videos... August 2010 Downstream Community Members to Hold Healing Walk Through Tar Sands Region Camp for Climate Action Nebraska pipeline opponents applaud EPA stance Keepers of the Water IV Conference: August 19-23, 2010 Join Dr. James Hanson and Clayton Thomas-Mueller for: Help Support the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Momentum Builds in Congress to Overhaul U.S. Chemicals Policy Assault on America: A Decade of Petroleum Company Disaster, Pollution, and Profit Find More News, Information, and videos... Join IEN's Social Networks! Don't be fooled --- Pipeline company recinds risky propsal for now... State records show many Minnesota pipeline ruptures The Kalamazoo River 'mess' is a lot more than that Don’t tar Utah September 2010 Shell bankrolls REDD / La Petrolera Shell financia REDD-- Indigenous Peoples and environmentalists denounce: Pueblos Indígenas y ambientalistas denuncian Support REAL Pandoras On EARTH! *No REDD! No REDD Plus! October 2010 It's Time to Reconsider This Day! Tribal Councils in U.S. and Canada Uniting Against Oil Sands Pipeline Change the System, not the Climate! House Passes Pipeline Oversight Bill, First Nations Reps "Educate" D.C. Heavy Haulers From Korea to the Tar Sands Peoples Assemblies on Climate Justice Enbridge’s Dirty Oil Habit Put on Display for Investors Oil sands should be left in the ground: NASA scientist Minnesota and Alberta Tar Sands No logging at Grassy Narrows without consent James Cameron On Canada Oil Sands: 'Time To Put The Brakes On It' No REDD More News |
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January 2009 Sierra Club Partners with Indigenous Environmental Network PM and Ministers Turn Blind Eye to First Nations’ Tar Sands Concerns International Energy Agency 'blocking global switch to renewables' Canadian Natives Get U.S. Support “The REDD train is going pretty fast and it’s left us at the station”: Interview with Tom B.K. Goldtooth HOUSE: Waxman plans Energy and Commerce subcommittee overhaul Native America and Green Jobs: Spring Wind Rising from Sand Creek February 2009 Thousands of villagers in rural Alaska are struggling to survive, forced to choose between keeping their families warm and keeping their stomachs full Fort Chip cancer rates higher than expected: report Groups Urge Obama to Stand Strong on Clean Energy in First International Visit CLIMATE: U.S. finance agencies agree to address CO2 in int'l energy projects Uranium Mining, Native Resistance, and the Greener Path Leading the Way: Indigenous Peoples' Global Summit on Climate Change Native woman fills key White House post Protesting is not ResistingStop Peabody Coal Scrap carbon trading Advocates for the Protection of Sacred Sites Call All People to Demonstrate at Shasta County Board of Supervisors Office in Redding Obama 2 Canada - February 2009 NATIVES SUPPORT A NORTH AMERICAN CLEAN GREEN ENERGY ECONOMY OBAMA 2 CANADA MUST ADDRESS DIRTY OIL FROM THE TAR SANDS First Nations sponsor anti-oilsands ad in USA Today IEN on APTN Contact Full-Page Tar Sands Ad in USA Today Canada's Tar Sands: the dirtiest oil on earth Obama, you'll never guess who's standing between us and our new energy economy March 2009 Indigenous Youth Challenge Lawmakers During Power Shift 09 Youth Climate: Green Jobs, Clean Futures Youth Presentations at Power Shift 09 INDIGENOUS STUDENTS SPEAK OUT ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE Capitol Climate Action - March 2, 2009! Capitol Climate Action - Canadian Youth Protest Tar Sands Rally and Letter to Congress: “Stop Tar Sands Now” Youth Battle D.C. Winter Weather to Deliver Message to Lawmakers IEN Comment: Climate politics today is driven by the reality of no political will of Americans to demand aggressive reductions in emission targets. UN Climate Chief: US Carbon Cuts Could Spark "Revolution" Obama Drafts Van Jones as Green Jobs Adviser EPA Is Back on the Job,Tribes Told Uranium Mining Poisons Native Americans Turkey Deports International Rivers Staff After Peaceful World Water Forum Protest Maldives president vows carbon neutral nation UPDATE 1-Alliant cancels Iowa Sutherland coal power project April 2009 VICTORY! Thank you for your Help! The Anchorage Declaration H2OIL - Tar Sands and water don't mix HELP TOHONO O'ODHAM PEOPLES OF SONORA, MEXICO AND THE U.S. STOP A HAZARDOUS WASTE DUMP FROM BEING BUILT NEAR THEIR SACRED SITE IN QUITOVAC! Safe Drinking Water for First Nations Waxman-Markey Bill: No Cuts until 2026! Key role of forests 'may be lost' Mobilization for Climate Justice Open Letter to the Grassroots— Help Organize for Urgent Action on Climate Change Carbon's Climb E.P.A. Clears the Way for Regulation of Warming Gases Iquitos: Kishuas Indigenous Peoples were suppressed by bullets by the Perenco oil company Damage To Forests From Climate Change Could Cost The Planet Its Major Keeper Of Greenhouse Gases, Study Warns More on Climate Change June 2009 Offsets and the Truthy Targets of Waxman-Markey Contesting on Occupied Terrain Cree lawsuit would drain energy royalties New Water Quality Standards Academy "Human Health Module" Online ew Administration's Bait and Switch - Have we been Duped? Mother Earth: Confronting the Challenge of Climate Change Countdown for Survival: Global groups make an urgent call to end deforestation and conserve the world's forests during UN Climate Talks N.W.T. passes anti-oilsands resolution Mohawk men: PCBs in native foods may be reducing testosterone Never trust a cop! Against COP15 summit, Copenhagen Dec. 2009 Oil and Indians Don't Mix Supreme Court Affirms Tribes Have No Religious Rights, Tribes and others Call For Congressional Action to Protect Sacred Places Abya Yala - Continental Confederation of the Eagle and the Condor — STATEMENT OF SOLIDARITY And Call to Justice Peru Congress suspends decrees that upset Indians Third World Network (TWN) Updates from Bonn, Germany Worldwide Protest Against WWF's Plans to Launch Aquaculture Stewardship Council US Draft Climate Bill Could Spark House-Democrat Tussle The Mama Quta Titikaka Declaration |
July 2009 Tell Secretary Clinton we want a clean energy future, not the dirtiest oil on earth Oil sands no longer easy sell in Washington Red Butte Gathering Tribal members fight Enbridge oil pipeline Navajos and Environmentalists Split on Power Plant WE ARE A THREAT TO THE OIL INDUSTRY MOBILIZATION FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE Dooda Desert Rock International Music Jamboree & Solar Fest New NASA Satellite Survey Reveals Dramatic Arctic Sea Ice Thinning Uranium Contamination Haunts Navajo Country Revealed: The Secret Evidence of Global Warming Bush Tried to Hide Commentary: Beware of B.C.'s proposed Recognition and Reconciliation Act At what price 'white man's money'? The Climate Bill Shouldn't Give Coal a Free Pass Violence likely to continue against oil and gas industry: report August 2009 Leech Lake Tribal Court: Fight against Enbridge Alberta Clipper Can Continue — Presidential Permit Poses “Imminent Irreparable Harm” to Tribe ”British companies are killing us”: Indigenous campaigners join Climate Camp to launch anti-Tar Sands action in the UK Indigenous representatives head to UK Climate Action Camp to expose the tar sands Native protesters prevent mining firm from landing plane near claim Cree aboriginal group to join London climate camp protest over tar sands Controversial Enbridge pipeline permit sparks criticism in Canada, U.S. Havasupai Gather to Halt Uranium Mining in the Grand Canyon Join the Movement for a Strong Global Warming Bill Federal grant helps bring solar heat to Ojibwe US Air Force Program: Marine Mammals and Other Sea Life to be Decimated Native American biofuel company says capitalism must be green IEN Action Camp Human waste blamed for shellfish harvest closure Shellfish growers, tribes differ over exempt land October 2009 From the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change – Bangkok Climate Change Talks 2009, Bangkok, Thailand IEN's REDD Booklet - Read, Download, Print Oct 24th - Day of Action. RisingTide.org: 350 Reasons Why Carbon Trading Won't Work Fargo Mayor to Speak at Summit Addressing Climate Change The Awesomeness That Is Power Shift Canada Indigenous people fret over talks White House announces nation-to-nation conference Tribal Lawsuit Expands in Alberta Clipper Pipeline Case Enbridge CEO sees oil-upgrading moving to U.S. BP Whiting Refinery Permit Sent Back to the Drawing Board Shell recruitment event disrupted in Oxford Native American Group To Fight Uranium Development Listen and Watch Live Links! Copenhagen climate deal unlikely: Environment Minister Jim Prentice eaders elevate energy potential over gaming Defenders of the Land - Meeting, November 27, 28 & 29, 2009 in Vancouver, BC More News! November 2009 Fight for Climate Justice! Let's blow the tar sands away! December 2009 Copenhangen - Alberta Tar Sands and MORE! YOUR SUPPORT IS NEEDED NOW TO CONTINUE THE FIGHT! North American Indigenous Peoples Demand More in Copenhagen Canadian First Nations at COP 15 Roll Out the Welcome Mat for Stephen Harper in Rally at More News and Video From Copenhagen Native Peoples Native Homelands IEN on FACEBOOK! Climate Hero Clayton Thomas-Müller REDD Booklet |
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January 2008 March 2008 Grassroots Global Justice Alliance Meets Training Our Future Leaders Longest Walk v. Newmont Mining IEN Supporter Profile Uranium Mine Threatens Aquifer Nuclear is Not Panacea June 2008 Big Mountain, Black Mesa Elder Faces Threat of her Ceremonial Lodge/Home being dismantled Incinerators in Disguise: New Toxic Threat to Indigenous Lands and People Longest Walk II Polar Bears Listed as Threatened by the Dept of the Interior June 2008 Protecting Mother Earth Conference Travel Information Agenda Contact Information October 2008 - Alaska's Youth Protest to Gov. Palin and the State of Alaska Against Uranium Mining October/November 2008 Power Vote 2008 - Thank You For Your Support! Rushed USDA Changes Could Endanger Food Supply Danger Ahead: Correa Gives Mining the Green Light in Ecuador ALERT: Barrick Gold Ready to Carve Up Western Shoshone Sacred Mountain IEN and REDOIL ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE WIN IN ALASKA! Defenders of the Land Gathering A quilt to help protect life on this planet Support Our Work - New Gifts, Lower Prices |
February 2008 REDOil Alert! Environmental Racism Reported to UN Upcoming Conferences/Gatherings Native American Forum on Nuclear Issues Protecting the Amazon and more... May 2008 The Indigenous Environmental Network at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Casey Camp-Horinek, IEN Delegate Featured on Democracy NOW! Indigenous Peoples from North America Say No to Fossil Fuel Development Dooda Desert Rock (David) Knocks on Sithe Global’s (Goliath’s) Door Final Report of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Ignores Calls for Fossil Fuel Moratorium and Rejection of Carbon Market SUPPORT A MORATORIUM of New Fuel Fossil Developments within Indigenous Peoples’ Territories September 2008 ~Western Mining Action Network and Indigenous Environmental Network Indigenous Communities Mining Mini-Grant Program ~Second probe targets Utah operation ~Fort Chip to world: SOS ~Canada: America's resource colony? ~Judge: Mining company liable for pollution at former uranium mine ~Major milestone reached for children’s health December 2008 Indigenous Peoples Statement on Climate Change Save the Planet from Capitalism - Letter from Evo Morales Climate Activists Invade DC Offices of Environmental Defense December 2008 Action Alert! CALL the Secretary of Interior & Office of Surface Mining - Support Indigenous Peoples! Sample Letter - Video - More Info December 2008 Obama-Biden Transition Team Meeting on Energy, Environment, and Natural Resource ENERGY JUSTICE IN NATIVE AMERICA AND THE NEXT ADMINISTRATION Indigenous Peoples Call for the Immediate Suspension of All REDD Projects Ottawa's stand at climate talks hurting native rights, chiefs say Canada: America's resource colony? Indigenous treaty rights ignored in the quest for oil ENERGY DEVELOPMENT IN INDIAN COUNTRY ON THE UPSURGE WITH CONCERNS FROM TRIBAL GROUPS |
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December 2007 IEN Youth Attend Bali Conference Spirit Path Memorial: Floyd Red Crow One Movement: Many Struggles Update: Canadian Tar Sands Sacred Sites Live Video and more... |
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DEADLINE March 30th 2010
Reform the U.S. Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) of 1976 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND TOXICS - Reform the U.S. Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) of 1976 March 2010 Cashing in on the TAR SANDS:Taxpayers' money involved in financing controversial tar sands companies Feb 13th 2010 Call out for solidarity actions across Canada against Olympic and Tar Sands green washing! --- No Tar Sands No Olympics On Native Lands February 2, 2010 ACTION ALERT: Harper's emission reduction is off target! |
Special Edition - February 2009 Energy Justice and Green Jobs Now Request for Calls to Senators to eliminate $50 Billion Dollars from the Stimulus Bill for New Nuclear Power Indigenous Peoples Demand Good and Green Jobs, Careers, and Communities Action Alert Update - February 2009 IEN thanks everyone that responded to this joint action. The Nuclear Information and Resource Service (NIRS) reports a VICTORY by you putting pressure on your Senators and House Representatives. |
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September: Greenpeace activists block giant tar sands mining operation WATCH LIVE ON IEN'S CANADIAN INDIGENOUS TAR SANDS WEB PAGE!!!!! Message to Obama and Harper: Climate leaders don’t buy tar sands Rainforest Action Network: Harper Go Home British environmentalists link with natives to fight oil sands May Special Edition Another VICTORY! IEN and the Minnesota Healthy Legacy Project celebrates Minnesota becoming the 1st state in the USA to ban BPA in baby bottles and "sippy cups"! U.S.: Obama Urged to Sign Native Rights Declaration American Indians promise Enbridge pipeline fight BIG MOUNTAIN SPRING 2009- SUSTAINED RESISTANCE AND RITUAL HOPE FOR RESILIENCE Cashing in on the TAR SANDS: Taxpayers' money involved in financing controversial tar sands comp Energy Justice in Native America - March 2009 A Policy Paper for Consideration by the Obama Administration and the 111th Congress Houma Nation - Hurricane Updates 2008 REDOil Alert: Oppose Chukchi Sea Lease Sale About IEN - December Fundraiser Fight for Climate Justice! Let's blow the tar sands away! |
June Special Edition: Masacre in the Amazon: Abya Yala North: Solidarity Actions with the
Indigenous Peoples of Peru IEN Condemns Violence in Peruvian Amazon A bloody World Environment Day in the Peruvian Amazon U.S. ACTION ALERT IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE PEOPLE OF PERU - stop violence and unnecessary deaths now! All Out February 13th! - Call out for solidarity actions across Canada against Olympic and Tar Sands green washing! REDOil Special - March 2009 Help STOP the ARCTIC OCEAN MULTI-SALE DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT 20th Birthday of the Exxon Valdez Lie Powershift and Wilderness Week- Washington DC Feb. 28-March 04 Alaska Wilderness Week Protection of Sacred Sites Yukon Flats Land Exchange Proposal United Kingdom Tar Sands Tour: November 11-23 |