Winona LaDuke, founding director of the White Earth Land Recovery Project and a former candidate for vice president of the United States, plans to build an environmentally friendly home on the land where her home burned down during November 9th, a spokeswoman for the recovery project said.
LaDuke’s home near Ponsford was destroyed in a fire reported about 12:40 p.m. on Nov. 9, according to Roger Wilson, chief of the Carsonville Township Fire Department.
The Blackfeet Tribal Council has closed the White Buffalo Home, saying they cannot afford the $1 million annual budget for the juvenile detention center.
The U.S. Department of Corrections provides matching funds for the $250,000 the tribe contributes...
Fire officials say a blaze damaged a single-wide mobile home and two cars at a mobile home park housing thousands of migrant workers east of Los Angeles.
The cause of the fire, which occurred at the Desert Mobile Home Park on the Torres-Martinez...
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