This installment of a regular column, “Anchors Away” by Felipe Perez, originated from Sol del Valle and has been translated for English readers. In 2013, after the traditional Habemus Papam announcement from the Vatican balcony, the newly-elected Pope Francis greeted the world with unexpected humility: “It seems my brother cardinals went all the way to […]
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The 1493 Doctrine of Discovery: Regina Lopez Whiteskunk, Ute Mountain Ute
Editor’s note: The 1493 Doctrine of Discovery has formed the basis of Western expansion and oppression of original peoples globally for more than 500 years. In March 2023, Pope Francis repudiated the Doctrine. This is the second in a series of interviews with Indigenous leaders about the Doctrine of Discovery and the implications of the […]
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The 1493 Doctrine of Discovery: An interview with Steven Newcomb, Shawnee/Lenape
Editor’s note: The 1493 Doctrine of Discovery has formed the basis of Western expansion and oppression of original peoples globally for more than 500 years. In March 2023, Pope Francis repudiated the Doctrine. This is the first in a series of interviews with Indigenous leaders about the Doctrine of Discovery and the implications of the […]