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AI Links Corporate Risk to Indigenous Land Impact | Breaking History
One of the lessons of Standing Rock was about the cost to extractive companies that did not pay attention to the risks associated with their project. A new report says failure to work with tribes increases the cost of project by 500 percent. (a two-part Breaking History)
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BH Governance | Breaking History What me, worry?
A couple of news rimes to get us started:
I spent the weekend in Vancouver on the campus of the University of British Columbia for a conference on Beyond Fires and Floods; Indigenous views about climate change. A lot to think about β¦ so much of what we talked about will percolate in the weeks ahead. open.substack.com/pub/marktrah...
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How Does the Government Shutdown End? | Breaking History
Letβs start with a couple of my news rimes.
Caver-in-chief? The last time Trump managed a long government shutdown conservative firebrand Ann Coulter had this to say: βGood news for George Herbert Walker Bush: As of today, he is no longer the biggest wimpβ¦β
Three ways the shutdown ends ...
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YouTube video by Indigenous House
Mark Trahant & Michelle Sparck | Defending the Native Vote
Last week at AFN I had a chat with Michelle Sparck about voting. youtu.be/TEhujQ15l7s?...
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The Almighty Fight Over the Cost of Flooding | Breaking History
A couple of news rimes to get us started:
We donβt know yet how much the Western Alaska disaster will cost. But hereβs the thing: Weβre at the beginning of a climate tally that is almost unimaginable.
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All Worth 50 Pounds Can Vote | Breaking History
Letβs get started with a couple of news rimes.
Why this voting rights case is so important: Are you worth 50 pounds? That was once the test for voting. Are we headed back in that direction? Latest Breaking History.
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16.10.2025 16:43 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
YouTube video by Indigenous House
Sovereignty and the Slots | Ernie Stevens Jr. & the $44B Rise of Tribal Gaming
My tribute to Ernie Stevens Jr. βSend βem into battle.β Indigenous House on YouTube. Please share, comment and subscribe.
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π₯π₯ Panelists include @tanyatalaga.bsky.social @paulseesequasis.bsky.social @marktrahant.bsky.social + Judi Kochon! π€ Event co-covened by myself and @candiscall.bsky.social
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The First Trump was Joe McCarthy | Breaking History
A couple of news rhymes to get us started
A twist from the Termination Era. There is a direct path from Joseph McCarthy to Roy Cohn and Robert F. Kennedy to Donald J. Trump. (Cohn and Kennedy were McCarthyβs lawyers in the Senate.) Cohn was also Trumpβs mentor.
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07.10.2025 17:08 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
YouTube video by Indigenous House
The NFLβs Darkest Secret | Washingtonβs Old Name Was Built on a Lie
The twisted story of NFL βlegendsβ Pop Warner and βLone Starβ Dietz that started at Carlisle Indian Industrial School. Suzan Harjo: βScam is the right word.β
Breaking History on YouTube.
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YouTube video by Indigenous House
The NFLβs Darkest Secret | Washingtonβs Old Name Was Built on a Lie
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You Canβt Make This Up, Folks | Breaking History
Letβs start with news rhymes from this week.
Will the end of the United States come from a war β¦ or just competing bureaucratic maneuvers ? Lofty questions in Breaking History. substack.com/@marktrahant...
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Hidden Legacy of Robert Redford | Breaking History
In June 1984 Peterson Zah and Robert Redford hosted a conference on the environment and development. The meeting ended with an open air session at Canyon DeChelly
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Mark Trahant | Substack
Mark Trahant (Shoshone-Bannock) is a journalist and storyteller with 50 years of experience in Native media. Follow Breaking History and subscribe on Substack and YouTube to support independent Indige...
You know, it's amazing that today Lone Star Dietz is still in the Hall of Fame and so many kids play Pop Warner football in a tribute to him. These legendary figures were crooks, stealing identity along with football wins. marktrahant.substack.com?r=6everq&utm...
23.09.2025 16:37 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
YouTube video by Indigenous House
George Bush Went Viral | Tribal Sovereignty, Treaties & The Truth with Mark Trahant
Friday history break ... the story behind the story, George Bush, sovereignty (and Ronald Reagan). Comment, share and subscribe please.
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12.09.2025 20:08 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Violence is our History | Breaking History
A couple of rhymes from this week:
So many phrases sound like fingers on a chalkboard ... "thoughts and prayers" is one and another is ... "we are better than that." We're not. Violence is US history, one that we must work at to be better than our past. Substack post.
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The Department of War | Breaking History
A couple of rhymes to get us started.
There is more to that βWar Departmentβ story. John C. Calhoun was a Trumpian administrator. Impetuous. He hated waiting for Congress so he took action in 1824.
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09.09.2025 16:08 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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Texas, California & the Native Vote | Breaking History
Breaking History: Holly Cook Macarro is excited by the strength of the candidates that will be running next year. And if early indications are correct, it could be a record year for Native candidates.
Like. Share. Subscribe. (Sorry for the glitch yesterday. Link works now.)
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The Power of Seconds
Hello my friends.
New Substack post. Elections ahead -- and a record number of Indigenous candidates? Like. Share. Subscribe.
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YouTube video by Indigenous House
Pat Pruitt on Native Trade, Indian Market & The Business of Art |Breaking History
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Mark Trahant | Substack
Mark Trahant (Shoshone-Bannock) is a journalist and storyteller with 50 years of experience in Native media. Follow Breaking History and subscribe on Substack and YouTube to support independent Indige...
What's next? A question I have even thinking about -- and exploring all year. Turns out one of my new ventures is "Breaking History," a series on YouTube and Substack via Indigenous_House. Today's intro and as they say in the digital world, like and subscribe
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YouTube video by Chino Y Chicano
Mark Trahant: 50 Years of Journalism
A fun conversation with Enrique Cerna on his podcast, Chino y Chicano. We talk about journalism in this moment. www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDXq...
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