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  • Survival SchoolCommunity-founded Indigenous schools created in the 1970s to provide culturally grounded education and protect Native children from state systems.
  • Women of All Red Nations (WARN)Indigenous women’s organization founded in 1978 to confront sterilization abuse, child removal, and issues impacting Native women and families.
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  • Teachings For Our TimesShort clips focusing on lessons in organizing, education and movement work across generations.
  • Occupation of Alcatraz1969–1971 takeover of Alcatraz Island by Indians of All Tribes, marking a turning point in Red Power activism and federal Indian policy.
  • International Indian Treaty Council (IITC)Indigenous-led organization established in 1974 to advocate for treaty rights and sovereignty at the United Nations and on the global stage.
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Honoring Madonna Thunder Hawk: 50th Anniversary of the ‘We Will Remember’ Survival School
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Honoring Madonna Thunder Hawk: 50th Anniversary of the ‘We Will Remember’ Survival School

https://vimeo.com/1094565360?share=copy Marcella Gilbert: But what I’m asking you, if there’s one thing you want to say. Say to my mom (Madonna) or Uncle…
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W.A.R.N. Ride – Dec 23, 2019 | Bridger, South Dakota
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W.A.R.N. Ride – Dec 23, 2019 | Bridger, South Dakota

https://vimeo.com/1085146902?share=copy
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Feb 26, 2024: Madonna Thunder Hawk Honoring | ‘We Will Remember’ Survival School Alumni
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Feb 26, 2024: Madonna Thunder Hawk Honoring | ‘We Will Remember’ Survival School Alumni

https://vimeo.com/918577481?share=copy#t=0
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Warrior Women: Wounded Knee excerpt
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Warrior Women: Wounded Knee excerpt

https://vimeo.com/785283192
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Tell Your Story: Madonna Thunder Hawk on the importance of oral history
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Tell Your Story: Madonna Thunder Hawk on the importance of oral history

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Geraldine Janis
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Geraldine Janis

https://vimeo.com/791305195?share=copy Geraldine Janis Geraldine Janis (1928 - 2005) was an Oglala Lakota from the Pine Ridge reservation who served as the Coordinator for…
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Regina Brave
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Regina Brave

https://vimeo.com/791304925?share=copy Regina Brave Regina Brave (1941 - ), Oglala Lakota, and grew up on the Pine Ridge reservation, with Lakotiyapi as her first…
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American Indian Movement (AIM) (9) International Indian Treaty Council (IITC) (1) Occupation of Alcatraz (1) Survival School (8) Teachings For Our Times (3) Uncategorized (9) Warrior Women Project (8) Women of All Red Nations (WARN) (8) Women of the Red Power Movement (5) Wounded Knee '73 (31)

All My Relations (Mitákuye Oyás’iŋ) (1) Boarding Schools (3) Ceremony & Spirituality (1) Community Organizing (24) Cultural Survival (17) Environmental Justice (4) Honoring (13) Indigenous Sovereignty (14) Intergenerational Knowledge (17) International Solidarity (2) Language & Storytelling (5) Legacy (7) Methodology (2) Organizing (1) Political Prisoners (1) Spirituality (1) State Surveillance & Repression (2) Teachings For Our Times (9) Treaties & Treaty Rights (1) United Nations Advocacy (1) Violence Against Indigenous Women (7) Youth Organizing (3)

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