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Council FIRE Support Letter to Standing Rock Sioux
To: David Archambault II Chair, Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Council Dear Sir and Brother, The leadership of the Council for First Inhabitants Rights and Equality (Council FIRE) stand in unanimous support of the Standing Rock Sioux, their right to speak … Continue reading
Coalition of Black Trade Unionists Endorse Council FIRE
From Council FIRE Founder and President, Kevin Cummings I bid a good day to each of you, and hope this note finds you well. It is with a very happy heart that I let you know that I received a … Continue reading
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IAM&AW Steps Up to Support Native Rights
The labor movement has a strong record of advocating for minority groups and women, through allied organizations like the Coalition of Labor Union Women (CLUW), the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA), the Coalition for Black Trade Unionists (CBTU), … Continue reading
Machinist’s Union Human Rights Conference
The IAMAW (Machinists’ Union) held its’ first human rights conference in Orlando, FL from Sept 1 – 5, and council-fire was presented to the 350 delegates from across the US and Canada. The attendees were overwhelmingly supportive of building an international … Continue reading
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