For the last three years, IEN has organized walks in solidarity with other efforts on February 14th to honor our Missing and Murdered Indigenous relatives. In some Native communities, the murder rate for indigenous women is more than ten times the national average. Since the time of contact, our bodies have been trespassed upon as they trespass our homelands and waters.
Watch the video below created for IEN by filmmaker Jason Ewert to learn why we wear red.
The young climate activist Greta Thunberg has been awarded the “Special Prize Climate Protection” during Germany’s Media awards show GOLDENE KAMERA 2019. She used her speech to call on media celebrities to raised their voices and spread the message on climate change.
