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Archive for January, 2008

Land Defenders: YouTube videos from the Lower Rio Grande

Here are links and descriptions of YouTube videos about the land struggle in Texas:
Tamez fights DHS border wall plan: Eloisa Tamez of El Calaboz in Cameron County is one of many in the area trying to keep the Department of Homeland Security off her land in the face of an impending border wall. Eloisa Garcia […]

Response to Alianza statement from Margo Tamez

Here is the full text of the reply to our statement:
Dear Jose:
On behalf of my mother, Eloisa Garcia Tamez, and the elders of El Calaboz, El Ranchito and La Paloma, of the San Pedro de Carricitos Land Grant of the Place Where the Lipan Pray, I want to thank you for your stand in support […]

Article on Alianza’s statement of solidarity and response from Margo Tamez

Brenda Norrell has published an article on the Alianza’s statement of solidarity and the response from Margo Tamez:
Indigenous Alliance supports Lipan Apache at Texas border

Alianza Indigena Sin Fronteras stands in solidarity with Lipan Apaches at Texas border

Southern Indigenous Peoples continuously face abuse of authority and violation of human and civil rights by current and proposed U.S. Anti-immigrant legislation and border enforcement policies and practice.
“The way and the only way, to stop the evil is for all Red People to unite in claiming a common and equal right in the land, as […]