"Lahaina is not for sale." Maui resident Tiare Lawrence talks to @KatyTurNBC about real estate investors reaching out to residents after the destructive fires on Maui.
"The #Swedish state, 100 % owner of LKAB, has the intention to open a new mine. This will split a traditional area for Sami reindeer herding in #Kiruna into two disconnected areas and the Sami´s right to exercise its culture will be ruled out"
https://t.co/EeJkExSnkC
Sorry, not sorry...Dutch PM, Mark Rutte @MinPres, apologizes for Netherlands’ role in the slave trade. His government rules out reparations. #Colonialism#Reparations#thoughtsandprayers
https://t.co/z7MUOnbLom
35 years ago today, Thomas Sankara, the revolutionary leader of Burkina Faso, was assassinated in a French-backed coup. He aspired to an egalitarian, feminist society, and an economy built on self-sufficiency, ecological regeneration, and independence from Western powers.
Check out today's publication of @framefinland's Rehearsing Hospitalities Companion 4 for which @jennilaiti and I wrote the chapter "A love letter for worlds in the making". Grateful for the opportunity and all the amazing contributions, free download: https://t.co/KPjAf5yZ0t
MAGA Boomer: At your age I paid off college & bought a house w/hard work
Millennials: At your age college was 3% of median salary—Now its 20%. A median home was $17K—Now its $363K. The top marginal tax rate was 70%—now its 37%. You worked hard—& then closed the door behind you.
Proudest announcement: Ned Blackhawk's The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History is coming to book stores March 2023! #twitterstorians
In a transformative synthesis, Blackhawk interweaves five centuries of Native and non-Native histories to show
Western powers couped and assassinated so many Pan-Africanist leaders because they knew a united Africa, with 1.2 billion people, socialist principles and the world's most sought-after resources, would permanently end the imperial arrangement on which capital accumulation relies.
I can’t believe upto now the world is still silent on what is happening to indigenous Maasai in 🇹🇿.
More than 150,000 people are facing eviction from their ancestral land to pave way for luxury safari tourism and trophy hunting.
Maasai people need your voice
#NoMaasaiEviction
"the work of decolonizing shouldnt be the responsibility of the #indigenous peoples.. Not if we wish to have a society based on equity"
#decolonization#equity
Humbled and honoured to be featured alongside such a remarkable line-up of people, check out the latest @UpstreamPodcast "Our Struggles are Your Struggles, Stories of Indigenous Resistance & Regeneration".
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From the Amah Mutsun to the Wet'suwet'en, Inuit, and Sámi peoples — our new audio documentary takes a deep dive into Indigenous resistance and regeneration movements across the world...
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Today, Sweden's @Naringsdep licensed the erasure of Sámi culture, #Ecocide, and the violation of fundamental rights, in form of Beowful's planned iron mine in #gallok. Sweden 2022, facilitating complicit politicians and industry to ransack #IndigenousPeoples.
#NoMineInGallok