SOUNDINGS II:
A Survey of the Progressive Movement In Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming
By Leah Henry Tanner and Jack Danger
Over the two decades since the first Soundings report was published by the Social Justice Fund we have seen the dramatic changes in the region both on the right and among progressive organizations. Soundings II examines the progressive issues, organizations, and constituencies in the region, and summarizes input from grantees to the foundation concerning its funding policies and practices, and the most effective role for the Fund to play in the region in the coming years.
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Opening a Dialogue – An Invitation for Community Action
By Yin Ling-Leung and Jodi Nishioka
This report discusses immigrant and refugee advocacy and organizing throughout the state of Washington in a post 9/11 political and social environment.
The report was produced through a partnership between the Social Justice Fund, the Nonprofit Assistance Center, and the Western States Center for the Washington State Immigrant and Refugee Scoping Project by Yin Ling-Leung and Jodi Nishioka.
Living Like Neighbors: Supporting the Treaty Rights and Sovereignty of Indigenous Nations
By Leah Henry-Tanner and Charles Tanner,
NW Community Alliance
This report outlines the historical and political framework of tribal sovereignty and treaty rights, describes the threat of the anti-Indian movement and offers some recommendations for supporting treaty rights and sovereignty of indigenous peoples. The report was funded by the Social Justice Fund NW.