Borders kill.
All love and rage to the families of the migrants killed & injured in the migrant containment center in Ciudad Juarez (part of the US's border outsourcing policies, with full complicity of Mexican govt)
https://t.co/rqHKGmrBBG
I begging yous to loosen that tight grip you have on the definition of traditional
Our tribes did not live the exact same way over the thousands and thousands of years, of course there had to be changes.
Modern Indigeneity isn’t less valid than what it was 150 years ago
“Herbert had close contacts among the Quileute and Hoh peoples… Indigenous environmentalists alerted him to how much damage industrialism had wrought. They warned him that it could become planetary in scope, a warning that he passed on in his influential novel.”
"To be an abolitionist mean fighting against all prisons. The strongest prisons are those of our beliefs, our prejudices, our daily cowardice. Abolitionism has existed as long as prison has existed. In my view, this political movement is a movement of the future; it represents..
@SpiritAligned just opened applications for their paid leadership program. Share with the Indigenous women in your life. Click thru to learn more and details! https://t.co/NvMkHkuvl6 #IndigenousWomenLead
Big shout & Happy Indigenous People’s Day to all the Afro-Indigenous Peoples & the Black Diasporic folks who were forced into the Americas or displaced on the continent. We celebrate you/us too.
it's national coming out day AND Indigenous people's day so if you're indigenous and queer, please reply or quote tweet this with your art, wares, cashapp, etc. so I can boost you!!
(if you're not just retweet this so others can see it and we can boost them!)
Of the 710 Natives who went missing in Wyoming between 2011 and 2020, 57% were female and 85% were children — You would’ve known this had the mainstream media did its job with more inclusivity.
Crisis is not at the border but of border itself.
Border casts racialized people as perpetual outsiders, erases Indigenous nations, reproduces anti-Black racial order, segments working class, is ideological basis for all deportations, & maintains global apartheid.
No borders!
Whole heartedly agree.
Also loose talk of climate change *without* tethering it as a symptom and consequence of capitalism, settler colonialism and imperialism lends itself to typical liberal and social democrat pitfalls of false solutions.
You don't have to be in front to be a leader and community builder. You can be the person who cooks, cleans, builds fires, and helps from behind. It takes everyone's collective work. We are stronger together when we each play a part in the community and movements of our people.
‘Climate chaos’: Indigenous communities hit by change. Runners see the impact of climate up close in stunted corn, drought, heat, fires and wind storms. https://t.co/xluZTlIC0h