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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women: What is MMIW?

A red hand over the mouth has become the symbol of a movement that aims to stand up for missing and murdered Indigenous women (MMIW for short). Nationwide, murder is the third leading cause of death for Native women according to the Urban Indian Health Institute. About 4 in 5 Native women have experienced violence, Native women are twice as …


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Water Is Life: Stories From Standing Rock

DeenTV presents along with ICNA CSJ and Veiled Beaut, a docu-series about the water protectors of Standing Rock; who they are and what their stories are. Follow Abdullah Baig and Tariq Ullah as they brave arctic temperatures in order to find warmth, the source of which they find is in the hearts of people. Part 1 Part 2


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Standing Rock, Remember My Name

By Imam Khalid Griggs What appeared to be an inevitable violent confrontation on December 5 between over 2,000 US military veterans, the Standing Rock Sioux and their thousands of allies, aligned against local and county law enforcement agents from ten states and the paid goons of Energy Transfer Partners was averted when the Department of the Army announced that it …