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ON THE BOOKSHELF…..SEVENTH GENERATION EARTH ETHICS (NATIVE VOICES OF WISCONSIN)

ON THE BOOKSHELF…..SEVENTH GENERATION EARTH ETHICS (NATIVE VOICES OF WISCONSIN) by Patty Loew Foreword by Winona LaDuke Patty Loew, PhD. Is an enrolled member of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe and a recipient of the Outstanding Service Award of the Great Lakes Intertribal Council. She is a professor in the Department of Life Sciences Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and affiliated faculty with the American Indian Studies Program. She is the author of the bestseller Indian Nations of Wisconsin. For twenty years she hosted statewide news and public affairs programs for Wisconsin Public Television. I had ...

***Action Alert*** Bad River Tribe asks for Letters to the EPA

Send your letter now. And forward this message to others who are concerned about pollution of the Bad River watershed & Lake Superior.   Led by Bad River, six Ojibwe bands have asked the EPA to undertake a 404c process, which would allow them to preemptively stop  proposed iron mining in the Penokee Hills because of the importance of the resources that it threatens.They need your help. This is a very simple “ask” but possibly the most important single thing you can do this summer toward stopping ...