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๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿ•๏ธ๐Ÿป๐ŸŒ๐Ÿน๐ŸŒ„๐ŸŒ…๐Ÿž๏ธ๐ŸšงNetworker for clients in need; Cree Kokum, learning re Indigeneity; #MMIW #MMIM love going far into Nature, breathing forest air, remote camping; becoming aware of climate crisis & needed actions; love to travel

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It Produces More Food Than Corn So They Called It a Problem
YouTube video by Nature Lost Vault It Produces More Food Than Corn So They Called It a Problem

#goodnews #solutions #cattails #sustainability #indigenous

youtu.be/X2dSEGwSbG8

03.12.2025 18:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿคฌ๐Ÿคฌ๐Ÿคฌ๐Ÿคฌ๐Ÿคฌ THIS IS NOT AND NEVER WILL BE A YT COUNTRY!!! โœŠ๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿชถ๐Ÿน๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ
#TURTLEISLANDHASNOBORDERS #YOUAREONSTOLENLAND #LANDBACK #MEXICANSWERELIVINGONTHISLANDBEFOREWHITEPEOPLESHOWEDUP #NATIVE #NATIVESKY #INDIGENOUS #FIRSTNATIONS #MVSKOKE #MEXICANSANDCENTRALAMERICANSAREOURSPICYCUZZINS ๐Ÿ’ฏ๐Ÿ’ฏ๐Ÿ’ฏ

03.12.2025 19:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Plant Once, Harvest Forever: Why Don't You Know About It?
YouTube video by Nature Lost Vault Plant Once, Harvest Forever: Why Don't You Know About It?

#goodnews #solutions #sunchokes #sustainability #indigenous

www.youtube.com/watch?v=YROV...

03.12.2025 20:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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First community-designed, culture-first home arrives in Tennant Creek A one-of-a-kind home, designed with the input of Tennant Creek families, has rolled up the Stuart Highway from Adelaide on a convoy of trucks. It is part of a new initiative aiming to transform housin...

The first in a series of new "explain homes" โ€” modular and culture-led houses built by Aboriginal-led organisation Wilya Janta โ€” has been trucked into Tennant Creek.
#Indigenous
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...

03.12.2025 22:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Opinion: A pipeline is just the beginning: More threats coming for Indigenous rights Ottawaโ€™s approach to major infrastructure projects puts Indigenous rights at risk

#Carney #UCP For First Nations whose Lands & Waters are directly in the path of such developments, there is serious risk of rolling back hard-won rights & opening lands and waters to decisions taken without Indigenous FPIC.

03.12.2025 04:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Treaty 8 First Nations call for suspension of Water Amendment Act Chiefs in the Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta say they have "urgent and serious concerns" about the province...

Changes are being made with โ€œno consultation whatsoeverโ€ & that Bill 7, the Water Amendment Act, will give the provincial government more control over water that โ€œsustains Treaty 8 territory.โ€ Also new legislation would threaten ecosystems & water that support fishing, hunting, gathering & trapping

03.12.2025 04:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Carney-Smith deal will bring carbon capture to Cold Lake. They don't want it - MBC Radio Photo: Aerial view of Cold Lake, a large, deep lake on the Albertaโ€“Saskatchewan border within Cold Lake First Nations territory / Photo submitted by Cold Lake First Nations. By Sonal Gupta Local Journ...

#Carney #UCP "Proposed carbon capture and storage project involves a 400-kilometre-long CO2 pipeline transporting captured emissions from more than 20 oilsands facilities in northern Alberta to a storage hub near Cold Lake, on lands claimed by Cold Lake and other local First Nations."

03.12.2025 04:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Indigenous-led Red Dress Alert program must be implemented in Manitoba 'without delay': report | CBC News A Manitoba Red Dress Alert program must launch no later than June 2026 and be implemented through an Indigenous-led independent organization, says a report released Tuesday.

shorturl.at/yYMb4 'This is a crisis that demands co-ordinated, urgent action'! The final report on the Red Dress Alert emphasizes the importance of Indigenous control as well Indigenous cultural and spiritual practices guiding the organization in order to ensure trust from those it will serve.

03.12.2025 04:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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New Mexico Could Be First State to Address Forced Sterilization of Native American Women Jean Whitehorse's Native name means "Many Children," but she only has one child. This spring, she spoke at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York to explain why...

shorturl.at/p5QDx Tens of thousands of other Native women who endured forced and coerced sterilization, could be getting justice thanks to a resolution out of the New Mexico state legislature for a truth and reconciliation commission to investigate the abuse.

03.12.2025 04:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Greenlandic families fight to get children back after parenting tests banned The Danish government has banned the use of parental competency tests on Greenlandic families after decades of criticism.

Kids removed from #Indigenous families in Greenland

#colonialism #racism #justice

www.bbc.com/news/article...

25.11.2025 20:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

YES!

26.11.2025 03:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A year ago, this amazing Maori woman spurred righteous #resistance with the #haka heard around the world

Great respect to #indigenous people of the world, speaking truth to power, caring for their communities, persevering, reminding us all of the power of the people and the Earth

25.11.2025 22:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 16    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
Ali in a pair of orange rainfall earrings, a turquoise and silver necklace, red lipstick, and braids

Ali in a pair of orange rainfall earrings, a turquoise and silver necklace, red lipstick, and braids

@alinahdee.bsky.social in a pair of Oskฤ“ Yvlahv Omฤ“ (Orange Rainfall) Beaded Dangle Earrings ๐Ÿงก๐Ÿค๐Ÿ–ค

"I refuse to accept that I am weak"

โ†’ cvkvlv.com

#Beadwork #Jewelry #Indigenous

26.11.2025 02:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 29    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜We cannot govern who First Nations fall in love withโ€™ says Senator A Senate committee voted ten to one to amend to the governmentโ€™s Bill S-2, and implement a one-parent rule for 'status Indians'

shorturl.at/DMEBJ Great news! Now how long till it's passed by Parliament & implemented?

26.11.2025 03:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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First Nation and Canada begin legal battle over โ€˜grossly underfundedโ€™ on-reserve schools | CBC News The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has begun hearing a potentially precedent-setting legal battle between Canada and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation about the alleged systemic underfunding...

www.cbc.ca/news/indigen... The crux is Canadaโ€™s โ€œinterim funding modelโ€ begun as temp 2019- 2020 measure, which the First Nation says doesnโ€™t provide funding comparable to the provincial system & doesnโ€™t account for First Nations kidsโ€™ greater needs, nor higher cost of reserve operating schools.

12.11.2025 00:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Manitoba Hydro, governments have made billions through activity on ancestral Dakota lands: lawsuit | CBC News Two Dakota First Nations are suing Manitoba Hydro, the province and the federal government, alleging the three unjustly enriched themselves through hydro operations on parts of the First Nation's ance...

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... 2 Dakota First Nations in southern Manitoba suing Manitoba Hydro, province & federal govt, alleging the 3 have reaped $Billions in profit thru hydro operations & other economic activities on parts of First Nations' ancestral land that was never surrendered to the Crown.

12.11.2025 00:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Outcry from Gwich'in leaders over potential oil and gas drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge | CBC News Environmentalists and Indigenous leaders raise concerns after Trump administration opens up Alaskaโ€™s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas leasing.

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... โ€œOpening up whole coastal plain for O&G devt threatens Gwich'in people & our way of life,โ€ Moreland said. โ€œWe know thereโ€™s consequences with oil devt: pollution, habitat destruction, greater human traffic, rise of violence, drugs, missing & murdered Indigenous peoples.โ€

12.11.2025 00:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Auditor general's findings no surprise to London-area Indigenous leaders | CBC News Auditor General Karen Hogan found Indigenous Services Canada has fallen far behind in implementing numerousย recommendationsย from past department audits, despite a near-doubling in department spending ...

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... Auditor general Hogan found dept has fallen far behind in implementing numerous recommendations of past department audits, despite a near-doubling in spending since 2019.
First Nations left to face blocks accessing health care, safe drinking water & emergency mgmt services

11.11.2025 23:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Indigenous leaders say budget a missed opportunity Indigenous leaders had mixed reviews of Mark Carney's first budget as prime minister saying major issues were ignored.

www.aptnnews.ca/national-new... Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak, national chief of the AFN, said the freeze will have major impacts on communities w hi birth rates & has no plan to address education gap.
โ€œThe budget didn't include generational investments to close the First Nations existing education gapsโ€

11.11.2025 23:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Reject Carneyโ€™s Billionaire Budget Carneyโ€™s first budget is a gift to billionaires โ€“ and an attack on workers, communities, and the planet. This budget would gut our public services, attack migrant and refugee protections, fuel climate...

#Carney actionnetwork.org/letters/reje...
PLEASE sign to let this smooth version of Polievre know we do NOT want his support for Rich White Men over our country's needs!

11.11.2025 23:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
New/Mode | Make your voice impossible to ignore

Join me in asking the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board to protect our pensions and the climate and stop investing in oil, gas, coal and pipelines. A legal case is already underway. Itโ€™s time to stop investing in fossil fuels and recommit to net-zero. win.newmode.net/shiftaction/...

04.11.2025 00:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#UCP Dani Smith hands out Mega Bucks to her funders, the Fossil Fuel industry, chops us!
"Alberta Native News reached out to the Ministry of Children and Family Services to ask why the government decided to discontinue funding for the Circle of Safety. The ministry didnโ€™t acknowledge the inquiry."

03.11.2025 04:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Magnificent! The many stories by Ancestors!

03.11.2025 04:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ก
White settlers continue to attack us!

03.11.2025 04:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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State of the Nation address a mix of Mรฉtis pride and worry about battles on the horizon President David Chartrand of the Manitoba Mรฉtis Federation gave the State of the Nation address Oct. 18 at the Red River Mรฉtis governmentโ€™s 2025 Annual General Assembly held over the weekend. It was f...

#Indigenous Pres Chartrandsummary
+Property in Winnipeg & Ottawa; $ invested in uni & college education of 1,000s of Mรฉtis Youth
?Getting the MMF self-government agreement passed through Parliament; refurbishment of the Port at Churchill
-Mรฉtis still treated as criminals fishing; unemployment

03.11.2025 04:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"ALL BEINGS CONNECTED", Wall Mural by August Swinson, Great Hall, Union Station, #Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 10-24-25

๐Ÿ“ท: J.R. Rowan

#photography #streetphotography #EastCoastKin #architecture #UnionStation #people #historical #building #UrbanGaze #Canada #art #Indigenous #woodland #mural #color

30.10.2025 05:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 18    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I hate that the audio is lagged but it looks powerful and I am proud of it #snap #shutdown #indigenous #usa #international #fyp #trending #thealabamasolution #federalworkers #thanksgiving

30.10.2025 09:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Stand In the fall of 1985, a small group of Haida people stood on a muddy logging road on Lyell Islandโ€”and refused to move. What followed was a landmark โ€ฆ

In 1985, the Haida Nation stood in the path of destructionโ€”and changed the course of Canadian history.
#Indigenous #NativeSky
www.nfb.ca/film/the-sta...

30.10.2025 10:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I think that what most settlers fail to understand or acknowledge is that there is no ongoing consent for their presence on stolen land. I feel this is the core of the injury of colonisation as a structure and a system.

#landback #Indigenous #consentisapractice

30.10.2025 11:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 23    ๐Ÿ” 11    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Firm lines have to be drawn w this PM, he got a free ride to start & now must be reined as he shows Poilievre how to be a smooth right-wing politician.

31.10.2025 04:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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