April Iris Charlo

Language revitalization. Salish. Decolonization.

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I might try this twitter thing out again.

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"The pathway to leadership is service." ~Samoan Proverb

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"The president said we need people who are closely related to these positions." That's how Bill Mendoza got in his job. #earningrespect

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"Rez rich" meaning you had one parent who held a job for a long period of time. ~Bill Mendoza

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#NoKXL by OB Graphics #HonortheEarth

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My convo with Bill Mendoza. My friend took the pic because it must have been getting crrrraaaazzzzyyy! #SBill1948

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"200 living languages who are struggling," Bill Mendoza. He didn't answer the question of what his office was doing on help Native languages

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Oh my god. Epic fail William Mendoza!! He had to apologize for not giving support for #SBill1948 but would make it priority to say yay/nay

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Hearing on S.1948.

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Bill Mendoza testifying on the Proposed Bill S. 1948 Native Language Immersion Student Achievement.

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Dannnng!! Senator Tester just scolded Lillian Sparks on not having her testimony in on time!! "It is unacceptable and unfair to the others".

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Senate Hearing on Proposed Bill 1948!! Right now #SBill1948 #SaveNativeLanguages

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Meanwhile back on the ranch...#keepseagleranch

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@lgdean where are you from? What is your passion?

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@lgdean @languagehunters or I know OF them I should say

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@lgdean @languagehunters I do know them. They are out in OR right?

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3 women arrested at the mega load blockade in Missoula, MT @EcoWatch

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George Price reminding us of why we are here to block the mega load. @IdleNoMore4 @IdleNoMore4 @lastrealindians

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We got a neon sign to stop the mega load!! #WaterIsSacred #StoptheTarSands @IdleNoMore4 @EcoWatch @VinceSchilling

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I pulled up to the mega load blockade pre meeting and they were in full prayer being led by councilwoman Shelly Fyant