I find it quite amusing that people living in Fiji always have to bring up the “caregiver” aspect of living in America whenever they find themselves on a ground they can’t stand on. They think it’s a diss, they believe it’s a gotcha but in reality these caregivers are busy making $50k-$80k to care about y’alls opinion. Fiji received 1.25 Billion dollars from remittance and a huge portion of that came from caregivers so y’all better put some respect on that job ✌🏽
If you find yourself feeling triggered or uncomfortable when people from the LGBTQ community are spoken about positively or humanized, it may be worth reflecting on where those feelings are coming from.
1/ Bula from the land of the Lenape! (Manhattan) 🏙️ Here on an overnighter and discovered a lovely connection to both Fiji and Minnesota. Talanoa mada:
I told my students, you don't know what people go through, if you don't know people just "be kind and respectful, mind your manners and mind your business." We were talking about creating a safe learning space in the classroom and the wide scope of conduct deemed as harassment.
Praying for our Tongan sisters and brothers who are beset by tsunami waves and airborne ash stemming from another volcanic eruption.
A tsunami alert is now in effect for the Fiji Group. Please avoid the shoreline due to strong currents and dangerous waves.
Nia Tero is proud to share the music video for 'Rooted' by @miafilohivalu!
"This song and video are for all people with a yearning for home because we are rooted in our place, our cultures, our traditions, and our people. We are here to stay."
ROOTED ⫸ https://t.co/XacFzwjs1k
I for one cant stand white privilege & I don’t tolerate people who do🙄
Today I waited for about 15mins in line to be finally served. This woman of European descent waltzes up to the server and gets served right away. BRUH. I called out to the guy & asked if I was going to be