In 2021, I was hired as a Traditional Teacher. Last May, I took an Associate Position bc my school told me they didn’t have $$ to hire me in a Traditional position. It was a 1 year contract. I just applied for a Traditional position again this year. I was let go instead. Why?🧵
I truly despise how native capitalists co-opted “land back,” a term developed by grassroots native youth on the internet, into an instrument for the non-profit industrial complex that envisions “land back” without sovereignty. It’s meaningless.
water conservation on Oʻahu means shutting down golf courses, closing hotels, shutting down air b&bs and military bases. none of these things are necessities. we need WAI.
Sha’Carri Richardson: Tests positive for pot (which is not performance enhancing)
•Banned from Olympics
Kamila Valieva: Tests positive for Trimetazidine (which increases blood flow to heart)
•Approved for Olympics
I can’t qwhite put my finger on the difference here🤔
I don't give a damn about what DPS/ Denver decides about lifting the mask mandate.
In OUR classroom, we make decisions that WE decide are safe for us, so we will be taking class votes about whether students would like to continue wearing masks in class and following accordingly.