By the Indigenous Peoples’ Day Newton Committee, Allies, and Network***
By the Indigenous Peoples’ Day Newton Committee, Allies, and Network***
By Michael Auld (Taino)
By Rebecca Kirkpatrick (CS Intern)
Dr. Haunani-Kay Trask (Kanaka Maoli), scholar, poet, and champion of sovereignty for Hawaiian Peoples has died at the age of 71. According to her sister, Mililani Trask, she passed peacefully in her sleep on July 3, 2021, in Honolulu.
By Phoebe Farris (Powhatan-Pamunkey)
By Daisee Francour (Oneida, CS STAFF)
By Rebecca Kirkpatrick (CS Intern)
By Laura Harvey (CS Intern)
Cultural Survival joins in calls for action to implement recommendations of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission
By Saché Primeaux-Shaw (Ponca, Yankton-Dakota, Seminole and Chickasaw Freedman)
By Freya Abbas
By Jess Cherofsky (CS STAFF)
“We are caribou people. Caribou are not just what we eat; they are who we are. They are in our stories and songs and the whole way we see the world. Caribou are our life. Without caribou we wouldn’t exist.” -Sarah James, Gwich’in Elder
Land Acknowledgement
We acknowledge that we are headquartered on Massachusett land, in Cambridge, MA, and we thank the past, current, and future Indigenous stewards of this territory.