News from IP3
MLK: Principles, Movement, and Action
Today, January 17th, 2022, Indigenous People's Power Project honors champion for peace and nonviolence, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an...
Honoring the Life & Legacy of Clyde Bellecourt
It is with heavy hearts that we learn of the passing of American Indian Movement (AIM) cofounder and community leader, Clyde Bellecourt. Born May 8th, 1936 and member of the White Earth Nation of the Ojibwe, Bellecourt was a civil rights organizer noted for...
Tiny House Warriors Criminalized for Protecting Homelands
If you know the story of the Tiny House Warrior movement, you know it's been no easy road for these land defenders in protecting their traditional unceded homelands. Shortly after returning from Standing Rock in 2016, The Tiny House movement was founded by Kanahus...
Happy New Year from IP3!
As we say goodbye to 2021 and hello to 2022, Indigenous People's Power Project would like extend a very big THANK YOU to our communities, staff, board, sponsors and partners for your tireless commitment in making our world a better place. In the last year, we have...
Catastrophic Weather Events to Compromise Trans Mountain Oil Pipeline
Huge rain storms caused landslides, the shutting down of roads, the delay of flights, the evacuation of an entire town and finally, the rainstorms forced Canada’s Trans Mountain oil pipeline to shut down in unceded traditional First Nations territory known as British...
Tiny House Warriors for the Homelands
Tiny House Warriors is a First Nations-led group fighting expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline on unceded Secwepemc territory. They had a vision that they were going to stop this pipeline and the way they were going to do it was to build tiny houses along...
Line 3 Pipeline: Before & After
Line 3 Update Line 3 is a proposed pipeline expansion to bring approximately a million barrels of tar sands oil per day, from Alberta, Canada to Superior, Wisconsin. This pipeline was proposed in 2013 by Enbridge, a Canadian pipeline company responsible for the...
Why You Should Know About COP26
What is it? COP26 is this year's annual United Nations Climate Change Conference with environmental leaders from all over the world gathering in Partnership with the UK and Italy, and is currently being hosted in Glasgow Scotland. The overarching theme for this...
Global Day of Action to Defund Climate Chaos
October 29th, 2021 was a Global day of Action to Defund Climate Crisis. Over 40 actions took place in the United States alone, including San Francisco activists and organizers occupying the streets in front of the Black Rock corporation. This day of action...