Our Relationship with between Rainbow and the Lakota and other First Nations peoples around the world
Over the years I have been able in my travels to meet and discuss indigenous peoples rights across the globe. In Morocco I was invited to address the World Amazigh Congress held in Marrakesh in 2016. I have also supported the Lakota claims as per the orginal treaty given by the United States Government at Fort Laremie in 1851 and in 1868. The Sioux nation still claim this treaty as binding and still wait for justice to this day regaridng their land claims. In Africa we have similar issues with the first nations San or Khoisan peoples. I have been fortunate enough to live with many native peoles throughout Africa including the Mucabal of Southern Angola, The Zande of South Sudan, the Sahawari people of the Sahara region of Southern Morocco, the Bedoin of the Sinai, Petra and Wadi Rum and the Hopi of Northeast Arizona. At my first gatheirng in Missouri the Rainbow received a letter from Leonard Peltier thanking us for our support of their cause. When we gathered in the Black Hills ...