Tag: Cowboy Indian Alliance

2021 Eighth Annual Sacred Ponca Corn Planting in the Path of Keystone XL

Again in 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic, a much smaller crowd than usual gathered for this year’s eighth annual planting of sacred Ponca corn — on Ponca Nation land situated with the Tanderup farm near Neligh, Nebraska — that crosses the Ponca Trail of Tears and proposed path of the Keystone XL pipeline. Joining […]
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Oct. 8: Help Harvest the Sacred Ponca Corn in Neligh

Join us on Saturday, Oct. 8 for the third annual harvest of Sacred Ponca Corn “Seeds of Resistance” that the Cowboy & Indian Alliance planted on land that lies in the path of where the Keystone XL pipeline would have gone, that also crosses the historic Ponca Trail of Tears. Bring a rock from your […]
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Support the Pipeline Fighters in North Dakota and in Iowa Standing Up to Stop #NoDAPL

UPDATE from Jane, Sept. 3: Dakota Access is now suing Bold and an allied group Iowa CCI because we exercised our right to assemble. Over Labor Day weekend, over 6,000 people are on the ground in ND. We need your support now more than ever! Click here to chip in $30 or whatever you can […]
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Cowboy & Indian Alliance Plant “Seeds of Resistance” Ponca Corn in Paths of Atlantic Coast & Mountain Valley Fracked Gas Pipelines

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 8, 2016 Contact: Jane Kleeb, Bold Alliance, 402-705-3622, jane@boldnebraska.org Lorne Stockman, Oil Change International, 540-679-1097, lorne@priceofoil.org   Cowboy & Indian Alliance Plant “Seeds of Resistance” Ponca Corn in Paths of Atlantic Coast & Mountain Valley Fracked Gas Pipelines Staunton, VA – In a series of events this week, the “Cowboy and […]
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History of the “Seeds of Resistance”: Sacred Ponca Corn

We’re planting “Seeds of Resistance” to help grassroots communities who are fighting Big Oil and working to protect our land, water and climate. *Donate now to spread the “Seeds of Resistance” Cowboy and Indian Alliance Plants Sacred Ponka Corn in the Path of KXL (Written by Mary Anne Andrei; originally published June 22, 2014) That […]
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June 4: Help Plant the Sacred Ponca Corn

PHOTOS: View photos from the June 4th Ponca Corn Planting on Facebook. Join members of the Cowboy & Indian Alliance to help plant this year’s crop of sacred Ponca corn — the third consecutive crop of Ponca corn to be planted on the tribe’s ancestral homeland in Nebraska after a 137-year absence following the tribe’s forced […]
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“Harvest the Hope” Art Party: Sept. 17-18

*CLICK HERE to view photos from the ART PARTY* We have a couple of very special art projects planned for the Sept. 27 “Harvest the Hope” benefit concert featuring Neil Young and Willie Nelson here in Nebraska. We’ll need a bunch of volunteers who can join us for a two-day Art Party — Sept. 17-18, […]
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MSNBC’s “The Ed Show” Interviews Jane Kleeb and Wizipan Little Elk at the #NoKXL Buffalo Roast in S.D.

On Friday, June 27, the Cowboy and Indian Alliance hosted a celebration (“Buffalo Roast, TransCanada is Toast“) to mark the expiration on June 29 of TransCanada’s permit with the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission to build its proposed Keystone XL tarsands pipeline. The buffalo roast was held at the Rosebud Sioux Spirit Camp, a tipi […]
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