resistance is fertile
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resistance efforts to defend the land HAVE always existed
support EXISITING CAMPAIGNS
IMMIGRATION ACTIVISM
WE DREAM OF BORDERLANDS WHERE OUR HUMAN AND NON-HUMAN RELATIVES MAINTAIN THE RIGHT TO MIGRATE FREELY, NO MATTER WHICH SIDE OF THE COLONIAL BORDER THEY MAY FIND THEMSELVES ON. WE MUST CHALLENGE THESE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTS THAT HAVE ATTEMPTED TO NORMALIZE THE SEPARATION OF PEOPLES. MANY GROUPS ARE ALREADY DOING THE WORK TO SUPPORT FREE AND SAFE HUMAN MIGRATION ALONG THE FABRICATED ‘U.S./MEXICO’ BORDER.
ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISM
TAPACAMINOS
THE SAN RAFAEL VALLEY IS A RIPARIAN ZONE, HOUSING THE HEADWATERS OF THE SANTA CRUZ RIVER AND OVER 100 SPECIES. IT IS AN ESSENTIAL MIGRATION CORRIDOR TO MANY ENDANGERED SPECIES, INCLUDING THE YELLOW BILLED CUCKOO AND THE JAGUAR (‘O:SHAD’ IN O’ODHAM). THE GRANDMOTHER COTTONWOOD TREES THAT LINE THE BORDER ARE HUNDREDS OF YEARS OLD AND ACT AS ESSENTIAL LIFE GIVING FORCES IN THE ECOSYSTEM.
SIERRA CLUB - BORDERLANDS RESISTANCE
TAPACAMINOS
LONG LIVE THE RESISTANCE
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LONG LIVE THE RESISTANCE ✮
O'ODHAM JEWED
‘The O’odham have inhabited this region since time immemorial. The Nation has approximately 62 miles of international border with Mexico and has been on the front lines of border issues since 1854.’
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A’AL VAIPIA, THE PERENNIAL SPRING IN ORGAN PIPE CACTUS NATIONAL MONUMENT, ALSO KNOWN AS QUITOBAQUITO, IS A SACRED AND HISTORIC SITE. IN FALL 2020 BORDER WALL CONSTRUCTION DAMAGED THE SPRING. NOW, BORDER WALL CONSTRUCTION IS PLANNED TO RUN RIGHT THROUGH THE SPRING.
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ON JUNE 16, 2026 THE TOHONO O’ODHAM NATION FILED A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FOR TAKING RESERVATION LAND AND WATER TO BUILD THE BORDER WALL, ULTIMATELY VIOLATING THEIR RIGHTS AS A SOVEREIGN TRIBE.
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THE O'ODHAM HAVE KEPT THEIR FIRE BURNING IN PRAYER SINCE AUGUST 25TH 2026 AS CONSTRUCTION CREWS IN TANDEM WITH BORDER PATROL BEGAN THEIR GROUND INVASION NEAR NEAR THE SAN MIGUEL GATE. LAND DEFENDERS ARE CALLING FOR ALL O'ODHAM TO COME TAKE PART IN PRAYER AND PROTEST. FOLLOW ALONG ON INSTAGRAM AT @TADAI_MEI.