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environment2 years ago•1 min saved

Winona LaDuke Resigns as Leader of Honor the Earth Environmental Group.

Winona LaDuke, a Native American activist and founder of the Indigenous-led environmental group Honor the Earth, has resigned as executive director after the organization lost a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by a former employee. LaDuke took responsibility for not responding sufficiently to the allegations and announced her resignation in a Facebook post. She plans to take time off and focus on her industrial hemp farm while Krystal Two Bulls, the co-executive director, will lead Honor the Earth.

via The Associated Press|

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environment2 years ago•4 min saved

Winona LaDuke Resigns from Honor The Earth Amid Sexual Harassment Case

Winona LaDuke, executive director of Honor the Earth, has resigned from her national leadership position after the group lost a sexual harassment case to a former employee. LaDuke admitted to failing to respond to reports of sexual harassment by a coworker and apologized for not creating a good foundation to heal and move forward. Krystal Two Bulls, who was hired as co-executive director of Honor the Earth in December, will now be the sole director.

via MPR News|

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