Invest or Divest: Indigenous Discussion of Police Funding

Sep 16, 2020 | Blog, Indigenous Activism Webinars

Edgar Villanueva & Anthony Tamez discuss the duality of thoughts of investing or divesting from police funding from an indigenous perspective.

Edgar Villanueva & Anthony Tamez discuss the duality of thoughts of investing or divesting from police funding from an indigenous perspective.

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