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    Monthly Archive for: "December, 2016"
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    Community Is the Key To It All: Moving Agriculture Forward with Blain Snipstal
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Food Sovereignty, What's New
    Posted Dec 13, 2016

    Community Is the Key To It All: Moving Agriculture Forward with Blain Snipstal

    The commoditization of food through industrial agriculture has fundamentally changed our relationships with both the harvest and the harvesters. And Snipstal, through what he calls “peasant [...]

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    “We beg for your forgiveness”: Veterans Apologize to Native Elders #StandingRock
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, Videos, What's New
    Posted Dec 12, 2016

    “We beg for your forgiveness”: Veterans Apologize to Native Elders #StandingRock

    Wes Clark Jr., the son of retired U.S. Army general and former supreme commander at NATO Wesley Clark Sr., led veterans in asking Native elders’ forgiveness for the long brutal history between [...]

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    Dakota Pipeline Halted — Take Action to Stop the Construction for Good #StandingRock #NoDAPL
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, What's New
    Posted Dec 12, 2016

    Dakota Pipeline Halted — Take Action to Stop the Construction for Good #StandingRock #NoDAPL

    On December 4, the department of the Army announced that it will not approve an easement that will allow the proposed Dakota Access Pipeline to cross under Lake Oahe — but the fight is not over.

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