Viva la Salsa! Latin Dance Party Fundraising Event
What: Village Earth is hosting a Latin Dance Party to benefit our work with indigenous communities in Peru. Lots of great music and even a
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Isla creates new 8-week service learning trip to Peru starting June 20, 2009
Isla (International Service Learning Alliance) is excited to offer you their newest sustainable development and service-learning opportunity in the Ucayali Region of the Central Peruvian
Spring 2009 European Speaking Tour
Village Earth and Henry Red Cloud will be hosting its third speaking tour in Europe this spring of 2009. Below is our tentative schedule. Please
Lakota Buffalo Caretakers Launch Retail Meat Sales
This weekend, the Lakota Buffalo Caretakers Cooperative launched retail sales of packaged grass-fed buffalo meat raised on the Pine Ridge Reservation. The Lakota Buffalo Caretakers
2009 Pine Ridge Study Tour
Village Earth and its community partners on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota are putting together a study tour June 20th-27th, 2009. If you
Mapping for Change with Native American Communities on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
Land issues on Native American Reservations are extremely complex and masked by layers and layers of bureaucracy. The old axiom, knowledge is power is the
More Buffalo Delivered to Pine Ridge
This weekend, Village Earth delivered 7 more buffalo to the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. These buffalo were donated by the Danylchuck Buffalo Ranch
Peru throws out Amazon land laws
Reposted from BBC News The Amazon region is home to some of Peru’s poorest communities Peru’s Congress has voted to repeal two land laws aimed
$455 Million, Adding Insult to Injury
Federal District judge Robertson recently ruled that the U.S. Government owes Native Americans $455 million dollars as “proper repair” for the estimated $47 billion that
Pepper Creek Gardening Project
(Above: Pete rakes cut grass on his land for feed for goats and other animals he’s raising) In the heart of Pine Ridge’s Wounded Knee