Historic Indigenous Women’s Treaty Calls For Action for the Earth
By Pennie Opal Plant Pennie is the co-founder of Movement Rights and Idle No More Bay Area. There are powerful forces at work in our world. When we are open…
By Pennie Opal Plant Pennie is the co-founder of Movement Rights and Idle No More Bay Area. There are powerful forces at work in our world. When we are open…
By Shannon Biggs, co-founder and director, Movement Rights They say that Hawaii is Earth's connecting point to the rest of the Universe. Telescopes—those located on Earth and those in…
By Javan Briggs Javan Briggs is a mother, educator, and experienced community organizer who has recently joined the Movement Rights team. She currently splits her time living in the San Joaquin Valley of…
By Maude Barlow We are honored to share the following article written by Movement Rights board member, Maude Barlow. Maude Barlow is the National Chairperson of the Council of Canadians and the…
Photo above: A housing development in Cathedral City, near Palm Springs. Credit: Damon Winter/The New York Times By Suzanne York It’s shocking, but a mainstream media outlet has actually…
by Pennie Opal Plant, co-founder Movement Rights and Idle No More Bay Area. The Connect the Dots: Refinery Healing Walks 2015 will occur over a four month period in the…
* Image credit (above) POCLAD Robert Reich recently wrote a provocative article that nobody outside of a Fortune 500 boardroom wants to believe. He provided evidence that Americans have statistically NO power…
The following is a guest blog, written by Suzanne York. The world is headed towards a “danger zone,” as it is passing a number of planetary boundaries that could destabilize…
By Shannon Biggs In Lima, Peru this December 1-12, the UN Climate Talks will resume for the 20th Conference of Parties (COP 20). As we approach this year’s conference, environmental and climate…
Shannon Biggs and Pennie Opal Plant have been working together for years with the idea of launching this organization to help communities institute real democracy in the town, city, county…