02-15-2000
Westerly, Suzanne
News From Indian Country
LaDuke/Nader announce second presidential run: Challenging presidential
politics as usual
Many people, I believe are disenfranchised from the voting process. I
believe that people died for the right to vote in this country, and that is
one of the ways to make things right, said Winona LaDuke, an Ojibway
Anishinaabe from the White Earth Reservation in northern Minnesota.
In 1996, LaDuke ran with Green Party presidential candidate Ralph Nader as
his vice presidential running mate. To the joy of many, LaDuke has once
again been asked by Nader to ...