Winona LaDuke stepping down from Honor the Earth

Winona LaDuke steps down as leader of Honor the Earth

PONSFORD, Minn. — Winona LaDuke has stepped down as the leader of a Native American environmental group she founded 30 years ago, a resignation that came just days after a jury sided with a former employee in a sexual harassment case. Honor the Earth co-executive director Krystal Two Bulls made the announcement in a statement on the organization’s website Wednesday. Winona LaDuke has stepped down as the leader of a Native American environmental …

Winona LaDuke stepping down from Honor the Earth

The decision comes after a Becker County court recently ruled against the organization in a years-old sexual harassment case and handed down a $750,000 penalty.

Winona LaDuke resigns from Honor the Earth - Minnesota Reformer

Winona LaDuke, founder and then-executive director of Honor the Earth, speaks about a protest march on June 7, 2021, to stop construction of Enbridge's Line 3 pipeline project in northern Minnesota. Photo by Mary Annette Pember/Indian Country Today.This story first appeared in Indian Country Today. .singleRepublisherRow {display:none;} Longtime environmental activist Winona LaDuke resigned as executive director of the nonprofit environmental j…

Winona LaDuke apologizes, steps down from national leadership at Honor the Earth

"I take personal responsibility for the mistakes made. I was the Executive Director, and it was my job to create a good foundation to heal and move forward," LaDuke said in her Facebook post.

Winona LaDuke resigns from Honor the Earth

Longtime environmental activist steps down after $750k court judgment in sexual harassment lawsuitRichard Arlin WalkerSpecial to ICTLongtime environmental activist Winona LaDuke resigned as executive director of the nonprofit environmental justice group she founded, Honor the Earth, four days after a jury ordered the organization to pay $750,000 in a sexual harassment lawsuit.The organization announced LaDuke’s resignation on its website Wednesd…

Winona LaDuke steps down as leader of environmental group Honor the Earth

The announcement comes days after the organization lost a $750,000 sexual harassment lawsuit to a former employee