Algonquin First Nations Have Serious Concerns About Proposed Rare Earth Mine on Traditional Lands by Anhi (John Ahniwanika Schertow) ... John Ahniwanika Schertow is an indigenous rights activist of Mohawk (Kanienkehaka) and European descent. The last 8 years, he served as the editor and publisher of Intercontinental Cry. He is also correspondent for the Public Good Project.