White Buffalo Woman Council

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The White Buffalo Woman Council’s mission is to promote an indigenous perspective in current social, cultural, environmental, and political issues by engaging in meaningful works, promoting equity for Indigenous Peoples, and advocating for the well being and harmony of the earth and all living beings. The White Buffalo Woman Council’s aspiration is “to live in a good way” (as defined in the Native Code of Ethics) and to make positive change for all peoples through education, legislation, and direct action.

Big Wins!

July 15, 2020

In the past week, major wins impacting “Indian Country!” A US district court ordered Dakota Access to empty their pipeline and perform an Environmental Impact Study which was the demand that sparked the months of the prayer camp in support of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. https://indiancountrytoday.com/news/appeals-court-temporarily-halts-dakota-access-shutdown–7QsmeFQGEq0D1Z7kRv3xwThe U.S. The NFL Washington R-word team is changing … More Big Wins!

In Solidarity and Allyship with BLM

October 16, 2019

The White Buffalo Woman Council stands in solidarity with Black Lives Matter and our Black relatives against racism and violence. WBWC condemns violence that terrorizes Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Immigrant, and Communities of Color everywhere. We recognize our intertwined histories and impacts of colonialism. We must continue to call out the systemic racism that has benefited … More In Solidarity and Allyship with BLM

The Tracks We Leave…

May 15, 2019

This column is dedicated to the honoring of Native American women who have left their tracks to create meaningful changes and important Improvements through their advocacy, compassion and dedication.
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In Whose Honor?

The Cleveland Indians. Washington Redskins. Atlanta Braves. What's wrong with American Indian sports mascots? This moving, award-winning film is the first of its kind to address that subject.

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