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Tokata Iron Eyes (born 2003/2004) is a Native American activist and member of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe. Iron Eyes was a youth leader of "ReZpect our Water", a campaign against the proposed route of the Dakota Access Pipeline, and served on the board of a sustainable energy group called Indigenized Energy. Iron Eyes is also a singer and ...
Dec 22, 2021 · For her impassioned activism in the climate movement and Indigenous rights, PeaceTech Lab (PTL), the award-winning non-profit organization founded by the United States Institute of Peace, announced Standing Rock Sioux tribe member and activist, Tokata Iron Eyes, as a distinguished honoree during the 2022 International Peace Honors, to be held ...
Nov 5, 2021 · SREENIVASAN: Tokata, I want to ask why was it important for you to be there and make your choice heard? TOKATA IRON EYES, INDIGENOUS YOUTH CLIMATE ACTIVIST: Yes, when I was at the...
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Jan 14, 2022 · Growing up Indigenous in the United States, 18-year-old Tokata (Future) Iron Eyes is keenly aware of the inherent sacredness of the earth, and the immense pain that it has incurred over a...
Dec 20, 2021 · As a member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Tokata first took a public stand against environmental injustices at a mere 9 years old, when she testified against a uranium mine in South...
Nov 18, 2020 · For Indigenous student activist Tokatawin Iron Eyes, the solution to the climate crisis is a simple one: listen to Indigenous voices. “80% of the world's remaining biodiversity is in Indigenous hands,” Tokata explains.
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Oct 7, 2019 · FARGO — Tokata Iron Eyes was just 12 years old when she spoke in a video, calling for help in the Standing Rock Sioux Nation’s battle against the proposed route of the Dakota Access oil...