So...as with everything in this world...Lumbees were in the middle. Lumbee scholar Dean Chavers (father of @ccchavers) has a fantastic account of his role in the takeover. #lumbeehomecoming#alcatraz
This election, there’s so much at stake for our democracy, our freedoms, rule of law and our culture and the free world. Sign up to Native American Voters for Harris. https://t.co/pSxtMq9Xbr
The public spoke to their legislators, the public spoke to the advocates in our communities. There’s work to be done sure, but backing pro-Republican, pro-carceral bills ARE NOT what New Mexicans want. The only disappointment is how much the Gov ignored the public on this. #nmpol
"Operation Cooldown" has been activated. This means we will be offering sprinkler play in select parks from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. on days were the temperature is expected to reach 100+. The first group of parks is up tomorrow, 6/5.
Learn more: https://t.co/D65orzVrw5
#OneAlbuquerque
Last weekend my AA flight was delayed three days of our four day family reunion. No explanation, no compensation. I missed basically the whole gathering.
Is there something going on with American Airlines right now?
My FYP on TikTok has been flooded with people stuck at the airport for days because of American Airlines delays and cancellations. I’ve never seen anything like it.
Two Democratic candidates are vying for the District 30 State Senate seat in western New Mexico. With no Republican candidate running that means whoever wins during the primary election, will be the winner. https://t.co/OhMChfBi47
Navajo leaders outraged after a Lakota student’s tribal regalia was removed at graduation;
New Mexico officials trying to sort out if 2021 law should have prevented incident at the Farmington High School graduation https://t.co/kqr4HSHaZC
2 years ago, @BrittanyKOB first told you about a serious accident at the city dump – a man was pulled into the pit by a loader operator clearing debris. Since then, we’ve discovered dozens of other incidents.
Are accidents at the dump part of the risk you take going there? A jury is weighing in.
This king thread is just a fraction of what this story deals with. I hope you’ll make time for it this week.
We were sold a 4-year, $4.5M job of reform. Now we’re 10 years in, many of millions over budget and killing at unprecedented levels. This is the story of reform in ABQ
Abhorrent that Nex Benedict was bullied to suicide, but more abhorrent is those who take it upon themselves to bully him in death. Assimilation is successful when Native people replicate harmful colonial oppressions onto our own youth like transphobia and the gender binary.