In the pursuit of profit and expansion, banks have become entangled in a troubling reality: the systematic land grabs targeting indigenous communities. These communities, with deep historical ties to their ancestral lands, find themselves facing dispossession and exploitation facilitated by financial institutions. Land grabs, driven by corporate interests and facilitated by financial institutions, have a… Continue reading Modern Colonizers
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What Is MMIW?
In the shadows of a nation captivated by headlines and breaking news, a haunting reality has long been silenced and overlooked: the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women (MMIW). For far too many Indigenous communities across the Americas, this epidemic has shattered lives, leaving families in anguish and a sense of injustice that continues… Continue reading What Is MMIW?
Mining Culture
In the pursuit of appearing environmentally conscious, corporations are shamelessly capitalizing on Indigenous communities, leveraging their cultural heritage and deep connection to the land. This insidious practice, known as greenwashing, allows companies to mask their unsustainable practices while profiting from tax loopholes and public goodwill. The commodification of Indigenous knowledge and spirituality lies at the… Continue reading Mining Culture
Unmasking Philanthropy
In today’s world, corporations have recognized the benefits of donating to non-governmental organizations (NGOs) as a means to enhance their public image and gain favorable public perception. While philanthropy and corporate social responsibility are often touted as altruistic endeavors, there is a deeper, more complex reality beneath the surface. Corporations, seeking to improve their brand… Continue reading Unmasking Philanthropy
Unfulfilled Equity
Affirmative action, an executive order aimed at promoting equal opportunities for underrepresented groups, has been a subject of both praise and controversy throughout its history. While initially introduced as a means to address systemic discrimination, the full codification of affirmative action has remained elusive. Despite multiple attempts by politicians from various administrations, the opportunity to… Continue reading Unfulfilled Equity
Danza In The valley
Mexica and indigenous people as a whole have a rich and diverse culture, which was nearly erased due to colonization and assimilation. For generations, they have been stripped of their identity, traditions, and language, causing a disconnection from their roots. However, many Indigenous people are reclaiming their culture through various practices, including Danza. This tradition… Continue reading Danza In The valley
Sauce Behind The Canvas
When it comes to the world of art and entrepreneurship, there are few duos that can match the talent and drive of Frank and Juan. Frank is the quintessential entrepreneur, with a knack for identifying opportunities and turning them into successful ventures. Juan, on the other hand, is a gifted artist, whose work has been… Continue reading Sauce Behind The Canvas
Gardening Reconnection
Jennifer Nuñez, a current farm student at Maharishi International University in Iowa, has always had a passion for farming that can be traced back to her childhood memories. Her grandfather had livestock on his land, and she remembers enjoying fresh goat cheese and milk. It was not until years later, however, that she realized that… Continue reading Gardening Reconnection
A Desert Green Revolution
Peter Thomas, also known as Farmer Pete, is a passionate educator and community activist who has made a significant impact in the field of gardening education. As an advocate for sustainable living and environmental conservation, Farmer Pete has devoted his life to creating holistic spaces for children to learn about gardening and cultivate a love… Continue reading A Desert Green Revolution
Emotional Toll of US Immigration
Entering a new country as an immigrant is a dream that many hold in their hearts, but the reality of this dream can often be a harsh and difficult process. The legal procedures of obtaining a visa or citizenship can be a prolonged and unpredictable journey that takes its toll on the mental health of… Continue reading Emotional Toll of US Immigration
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