# Indigenous Rights on The No Agenda Show

Indigenous Rights comes up in 7 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2010 to June 2025.

- **Chapters:** 7
- **Episodes:** 7
- **Discussed:** February 2010 – June 2025
- **Related topics:** [Canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Alexandria Ocasio-cortez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alexandria-ocasio-cortez.md), [Amy Goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), [Australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [Barbara Streisand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barbara-streisand.md), [Benjamin Netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benjamin-netanyahu.md), [British Columbia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/british-columbia.md), [Decolonization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/decolonization.md), [Earth Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earth-day.md)

## Chapters 1–7 of 7

### Los Angeles Protests, Indigenous Rights Claims

- **Episode:** [1772: Op Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1772-op-day.md)
- **Published:** 2025-06-12
- **Time:** 32:08–35:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1772-op-day/chapter/los-angeles-protests-indigenous-rights-claims.md

Footage from Los Angeles protests shows demonstrators claiming a "historic right" to defend their communities against ICE, citing indigenous ancestry and the pre-colonial history of the Southwest. One protester interviewed expressed support for Soviet-style socialism as a model for the United States. Critics point out that these narratives ignore the historical reality of the Mexican-American War and subsequent land purchases.

Keywords: [los angeles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/los-angeles.md), [jesse watters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jesse-watters.md), [indigenous rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indigenous-rights.md), [socialism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/socialism.md), [ice raids](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice-raids.md)

### Turtle Island, University of Minnesota Decolonization

- **Episode:** [1620: Yoko Swifto](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1620-yoko-swifto.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-28
- **Time:** 1:29:41–1:32:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1620-yoko-swifto/chapter/turtle-island-university-of-minnesota-decolonization.md

A University of Minnesota professor and indigenous activists are promoting the concept of "Turtle Island" as a name for North America. The movement advocates for "Land Back" and the dismantling of the "settler project" of the United States, drawing parallels between the U.S. government and the Israeli occupation of Palestine.

Keywords: turtle island, [university of minnesota](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/university-of-minnesota.md), [decolonization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/decolonization.md), land back, [indigenous rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indigenous-rights.md)

### Australian Ambassador for Women, Climate Change Violence

- **Episode:** [1464: Bomb Rotterdam!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1464-bomb-rotterdam.md)
- **Published:** 2022-06-30
- **Time:** 2:45:16–2:46:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1464-bomb-rotterdam/chapter/australian-ambassador-for-women-climate-change-violence.md

An Australian ambassador for women claimed that the climate crisis exacerbates the risk of sexual and gender-based violence, particularly for indigenous girls. The hosts mock the statement, questioning the logical link between rising temperatures and increased rates of sexual assault. They view the rhetoric as an example of intersecting forms of "discrimination" narratives being forced into the climate discussion.

Keywords: [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), gender-based violence, indigenous women, [human rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-rights.md)

### AOC Climate Justice, Earth Day Co-option

- **Episode:** [1340: The Poke](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1340-the-poke.md)
- **Published:** 2021-04-22
- **Time:** 3:00:20–3:04:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1340-the-poke/chapter/aoc-climate-justice-earth-day-co-option.md

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez linked the "climate crisis" to racial injustice and indigenous rights in a recent speech. The hosts argue that Earth Day has been co-opted from its original environmental awareness roots into a catch-all political vehicle for social justice.

Keywords: [alexandria ocasio-cortez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alexandria-ocasio-cortez.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [earth day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earth-day.md), [racial justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racial-justice.md), [indigenous rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indigenous-rights.md)

### Canadian Mounties and Indigenous Pipeline Protests

- **Episode:** [1202: Invidious Phobias](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1202-invidious-phobias.md)
- **Published:** 2019-12-29
- **Time:** 2:50:18–2:52:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1202-invidious-phobias/chapter/canadian-mounties-and-indigenous-pipeline-protests.md

Leaked documents reveal that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) prepared to use lethal force against Indigenous land defenders in British Columbia. The snipers were deployed during a raid on a protest camp blocking the construction of the Coastal GasLink pipeline on ancestral lands.

Keywords: [rcmp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rcmp.md), [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [indigenous rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indigenous-rights.md), wet'suwet'en, coastal gaslink

### First Nations, Pierre Trudeau and Canadian Indigenous Relations

- **Episode:** [767: Frontier Science](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/767-frontier-science.md)
- **Published:** 2015-10-22
- **Time:** 24:29–29:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/767-frontier-science/chapter/first-nations-pierre-trudeau-and-canadian-indigenous-relations.md

The relationship between the Canadian government and First Nations people is examined through the lens of the 1969 White Paper introduced by Pierre Trudeau, which sought to abolish legal distinctions for indigenous peoples. Justin Trudeau has attempted to distance himself from his father's legacy by promising a "nation-to-nation" relationship. The hosts also touch on Pierre Trudeau's personal life, including his past relationships with Barbra Streisand and Margot Kidder.

Keywords: [first nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-nations.md), [pierre trudeau](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pierre-trudeau.md), [benjamin netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benjamin-netanyahu.md), [indigenous rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indigenous-rights.md), white paper 1969, [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [barbara streisand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barbara-streisand.md)

### Vancouver Winter Olympics Protests, Indigenous Rights, Budget Criticism

- **Episode:** [172: Palin Teapot Party](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/172-palin-teapot-party.md)
- **Published:** 2010-02-07
- **Time:** 56:04–58:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/172-palin-teapot-party/chapter/vancouver-winter-olympics-protests-indigenous-rights-budget-criticism.md

Activists in Vancouver organized the "Olympics Resistance Network" to protest the Winter Games, citing concerns over indigenous land exploitation and the $7 billion budget. The hosts critique the broad nature of the protesters' grievances, which include poverty and the militarization of policing.

Keywords: [vancouver](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vancouver.md), [winter olympics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/winter-olympics.md), [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), [indigenous rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indigenous-rights.md), [british columbia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/british-columbia.md)

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