Oslo, 22 February 2018 — The “Nayzul Declaration,” an outcome of the Nobel Peace Prize Forum and follow-up dialogue in Oslo on December 12, was signed by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Dr. Rigoberta Menchú-Tum, Grand Chief Edward John, Hereditary Chief of Tl'azt'en Nation and member of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, Aili Keskitalo, President of the Sami Parliament and Chief Arvol Looking Horse, 19th Keeper of the Sacred Bundle and Spiritual Leader of the Lakota, Dakota, Nakota people.
Category: Indigenous Rights
Standing Rock is everywhere: one year later

In an article that appeared in The Guardian, Chief Arvol Looking Horse writes “One year after the closing of the camp at the Standing Rock Reservation, Standing Rock is everywhere ... Our collective water has been assaulted for many generations to the possible point of no return.” Photograph: Shane Balkowitsch