Praxis 240: Loke (Ruth) Aloua on Indigenous Nonviolent Resistance

Original air date: August 26, 2019 Host Taylor Weech talks with Loke (Ruth) Aloua about her work in nonviolent resistance, specifically to the actual and proposed future development of telescopes on Mauna Kea, imagined possible futures, and more. In the second half of the show, more on the movement to protect Mauna Kea is shared along with information on the media coverage of and facts surrounding the current deforestation and burning of swaths of the Amazon rainforest for agribusiness. All links mentioned in the broadcast are below. https://www.bigislandvideonews.com/2019/07/09/video-ruth-aloua-slams-mayor-kims-mauna-kea-narrative/ https://www.cjr.org/opinion/mauna-kea-telescope-protest-hawaii.php For a central place to follow the resistance to TMT, follow https://www.facebook.com/puuhuluhulu/ https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/08/amazon-fires-are-political/596776/ https://www.wired.com/story/the-horrifying-science-of-the-deforestation-fueling-amazon-fires/ https://theintercept.com/2019/07/06/brazil-amazon-rainforest-indigenous-conservation-agribusiness-ranching/ Intro Music by Jason Cross