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Category Archives: Keystone Pledge of Resistance
Defunding Experience
Yesterday was a national day of action to defund the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL). Joshua Taflinger, who has been organizing our local #NoDAPL efforts, is at Standing Rock now, so I created the event above for our local action. Sometimes … Continue reading
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Rise Up Indy – Local Environmentalism
Over the past five or six years I have been truly blessed to have met, and gotten to know and become friends with so many different people in the Indianapolis activist community. I think of the expression, they “feed my … Continue reading
Public Square 6
The question that has been put to me recently relates to how we decide which public events to support. Quakers believe that the spirit of God is present in all of us, and guides our way each day. And it … Continue reading
Eminent Domain
In yet another example of global environmental leadership and creative resistance, water protectors in North Dakota took back unceded territory affirmed in the 1851 Treaty of Ft. Laramie as sovereign land under the control of the Oceti Sakowin Mekasi Camp-Horinek, an Oceti … Continue reading
Living Under the Influence (of Culture)
I am at a place when things are swirling around in my mind and spirit. On the one hand I welcome these times, because I know from past experience these are times of growth. I love the expression “outside your … Continue reading
Note to Clinton: We’re not going away
Multiple sources have reported on the following Hilary Clinton email released by WikiLeaks about “radical environmentalists” and the Keystone Pipeline. “You know from my perspective, this is just one of these issues. It’s symbolic and it’s not going to go away.” … Continue reading
Beginning to Learn About Native Americans
Let me begin by saying I know I am ignorant about Native Americans. As I quickly learned as I began to learn about racial injustice, we don’t know what it is that we don’t know. In the process of trying … Continue reading
Who’s Gonna Stand Up?
Neil Young and Willie Nelson performed “Who’s Gonna Stand Up?” at the Harvest of Hope concert sponsored by Bold Nebraska on a farm on the route of the proposed Keystone XL Pipeline. Thank God so many did stand up and Keystone … Continue reading
Pipeline Educational Videos
As more people are becoming engaged with environmental issues, and the importance of transitioning away from fossil fuels, and the concept of “leave it in the ground”, the following videos may be helpful to teach those who are just learning … Continue reading
Visual Presentation – Activism
Here is a link to a SWAY presentation I created and named Peacebuilding, which is a visual presentation of many of the things I’ve written about recently regarding activism. https://docs.com/jeff-kisling/3889/peacebuilding
Quakers, social justice and revolution 