Press Releases

“The LANDBACK Magazine is a culmination of stories and experiences shared across generations of front line struggles, courageous mass mobilization, and teachings to guide us into the future.”

“NDN Collective is working to shift power dynamics that exist within the COP which have historically silenced the voices of Indigenous Peoples. Our efforts at COP are part of our overall effort to decolonize spaces and transform systems to center the needs and rights of Indigenous and frontline communities.”

“After several months of mobilizing and organizing against racism right here in our homelands of MniLuzahan (AKA Rapid City), we are now seeing the outcome of a federal investigation that we’ve been pushing for.”

“The LANDBACK Magazine is a culmination of stories and experiences shared across generations of front line struggles, courageous mass mobilization, and teachings to guide us into the future."

Jade Begay, Director of the Climate Justice Campaign, will visit the White House for Communities in Action: Building a Better New Mexico. Jade will highlight the work the organization has been doing on the ground in New Mexico and the greater Southwest region.

NDN Collective will be present at Indigenous Peoples' Day Phoenix Fest in Arizona as well as the Grantmakers in the Arts Conference in New York City, highlighting the breadth and geographical reach of NDN's work.

“Make no mistake – the decoupling of Manchin’s dirty side deal from the Inflation Reduction Act is a result of tireless advocacy by frontline, climate justice, and Indigenous communities."

“We are honored to offer this fellowship and recognize visionary Indigenous changemakers who are working towards defending their territories, sustainably developing and decolonizing their communities.” 

"It is important for students to see themselves in what they are learning everyday, and to have the opportunity to be who they are, learn their language, and be recognized for their inherent Indigenous genius. At Oceti Sakowin Community Academy students will have the opportunity to do this, which is what the ancestors have wanted for our wakanyeja – our children.”

"Chile’s newly proposed constitution sets a precedent for the U.S. and other governments to not only recognize it is beyond time to update our draconian constitutions, but also that integrating Indigenous rights into our core laws will move us towards truly achieving equity and justice."