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 Center for Sacred Studies
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These are the people who are doing the main organizing and fundraising for the International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers.
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Global Womens Gathering, October 14-17, 2004
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After 3 days of meetings, the Indigenous Grandmothers' Council opened up to this broader event. Speakers included Alice Walker, Carol Mosely-Braun, Gloria Steinem, and Wilma Mankiller.
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"Grandmothers Tell Us Your Wisdom"
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Statements by Bernadette Riebenot and Flordemayo, in addition to the one reprinted here as "#1 by Grandma Aggie." From the second issue of Worldpulse Magazine.
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"Grandmothers Unite"
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First meeting of the Grandmothers' Council, from Alternet.org, by Rachel Lehman-Haupt, 11/8/04.
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Lomakatsi Restoration Project
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Workers learning ecological skills earn higher pay for better work helping restoration happen:
* tree planting for stream-bank stabilization,
* fire hazard reduction to allow for the return of natural wildfires.
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Ecotrust
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Ecotrust's mission is to build Salmon Nation, a place where people and wild salmon thrive.
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Klamath Restoration Council
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A hub with links to information about the Klamath River dams and how their removal will help both Salmon and the Tribes who depend on them for food and spirit.
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Ecotrust - Native Programs, Portland, OR
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Sponsors of the annual Buffett Awards for Indigenous Leadership. Objectives: "Support a growing network of leaders, increase outdoor education opportunities for native youth, broker resources for repatriation and improved management of traditional lands."
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Indigenous Law Institute, Eugene, OR
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"A Movement towards Restoration and Healing." This group is leading the effort to revoke the Pope's "Inter Caetera Bull" of 1493 that began the fallacious "Doctrine of Discovery." The co-directors are Birgil Kills-Straight (Oglala Dakota) and Steven Newcomb (Shawnee/Lenape).
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Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde
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Over 20 Tribes and bands from western Oregon and northern California were relocated here in the 1850's, including the Rogue River, Umpqua, Chasta, Kalapuya, Molalla, Salmon River, Tillamook, and Nestucca Indians.
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Confederated Tribes of Siletz
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The Takelma are one of the 27 bands of native people from 11 distinct language groups who were taken from their homelands to this reservation in the 1850s, and who now comprise the Confederated Tribes of Siletz. The website includes a detailed history.
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Karuk Tribe
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Includes several informative videos about road removal and other salmon restoration projects
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Yurok Tribe
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Watershed restoration section now under construction.
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13 Grandmothers' Council - Main Sites