This website explores an expanded use of the concept of conscientious objection. To evolve from the historical roots of opposition to participation in war, to making contemporary connections between the settler-colonialism of this land, and decolonization using LANDBACK, Mutual Aid, and Abolition. Below you can subscribe to this blog to receive updates. The best place to begin to learn more is on the educational materials page that includes reports, children’s books, Infographics, flashcards, etc. https://newconscientiousobjector.com/2025/11/04/educational-materials/
I am glad to see increased interest of non-native people in the work of Indigenous peoples. When non-native people would like to know how to build such relationships, they usually…
I was intrigued when I began reading about the concept of the “Practitioner-Bridge.” Numerous times in the past I found myself at the intersection of various groups I’m involved with.…
It is paradoxical that during this time when I’ve been working on concepts for a just future, this country has been increasingly expanding its toxic politics and military might both…
I believe our Quaker spiritual practices are uniquely positioned as a format for spiritual seeking and guidance for everyone, or at least for those who are not Indigenous. Even for…
My intention is to demonstrate that building relationships among native and non-native people requires a long time, and multiple interactions to develop. And to show the wide variety of ways…
As a member and an organizer of the Decolonial Repair Network (DRN), I will soon be speaking about the past ten years of my work with my friend Sikowis Nobiss,…
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The New Conscientious Objector based on Quaker history
