Tsanavi Spoonhunter, M.J.

Nonfiction Storyteller /// Northern Arapaho & Northern Paiute

[Tsanavi Spoonhunter, M.J. @Tsanavi]

Tomorrow (1/10) my nephew’s company #SpoonFed will be making food care packages for some first responders & those affected by the #lafires. Please, consider donating to him & his team. More info: in the @IndianCountry article below.

https://t.co/UruKWAZuTH

#CaliforniaWildfires

[National Congress of American Indians @NCAI1944]

NCAI President Macarro opened the first General Assembly at #NCAI81 by affirming NCAI’s commitment to defending tribal sovereignty. “We’re here to safeguard sovereignty, honor treaty rights, and ensure the federal government meets its trust responsibilities.”

[Connie Walker @connie_walker]

An Acclaimed Canadian Playwright Faces Questions of Pretendianism | The Walrus by ⁦@michellecyca⁩ https://t.co/0AQBwG0nH2

[NDN Collective @ndncollective]

Indigenous Peoples Day is more than just a celebration.

[Native American Media Alliance @AllianceNative]

4th Annual Native American Unscripted Workshop Day 3! Participants met with Bravo executives,unscripted consultants & independent doc filmmakers!
They shared what audiences love to see,relating to audiences,telling captivating stories,believing in yourself
#indigenous #unscripted

[TIME @TIME]

The Navajo Nation uses the least amount of water per person of anyone in the U.S.—and pays the most.

Inside the struggle over America's most essential resource: https://t.co/VQ0u2fhvoi

[NDN Collective @ndncollective]

A VICTORY FOR TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY! 🎉

The EPA Appeals Board has rescinded Powertech, Inc.'s mining permit for their long-contested Dewey-Burdock project in the Black Hills due to the company's failure to engage in proper tribal consultation and cultural surveying.

[NDN Collective @ndncollective]

“Racism has existed in Rapid City for generations. Our grandmothers and grandfathers have faced injustices and this is more than just a trial to our community…”

—Dr. Valeriah Big Eagle, Director of Strategic Partnerships at NDN Collective.

➡️ https://t.co/MGE2AanJ7q

[indianz.com @indianz]

"You have chosen to disrespect the original Montanans": Native lawmakers say Republican candidate Tim Sheehy is perpetuating "damaging and racist" stereotypes in order to appeal to non-Native voters. #NativeVote #TimSheehy #Montana https://t.co/q4uVuEWS78

[indianz.com @indianz]

"Native Americans are not your punchline": Tribal leaders are calling on Republican candidate Tim Sheehy to issue a public apology for making offensive remarks about Native people. #NativeVote #Montana #TimSheehy #Republicans https://t.co/KGK02PuQ6U

[indianz.com @indianz]

"Great way to bond with all the Indians--while they're drunk at 8am": Tim Sheehy has repeatedly linked Native people to alcohol in his campaign for US Senate, according to audio obtained by Char-Koosta News. #NativeVote #TimSheehy #Republicans #Montana https://t.co/fLj4o7ALBF

[Dennis Ward @DennisWardNews]

Billions in federal contracts awarded to ‘Indigenous’ enterprises without verification | https://t.co/9UgQz9BXnZ https://t.co/w7VmaKtRNB

[First Nations @FNDI303]

First Nations community partners Blackfeet Nation, Chippewa Cree Tribe, Fort Belknap Indian Community, and the Wind River Tribal Buffalo Initiative are working to restore buffalo herds on tribal lands across Montana and Wyoming: https://t.co/Cd5IYN4ocE

[First Nations @FNDI303]

MacKenzie Scott’s unrestricted grant-making approach – including 37 grants of $132.5 million to Native American-serving nonprofits in four years – has resulted in a “kind of seal of approval that charity leaders say has increased their groups’ visibility:” https://t.co/ROq1QM8vrp

[NDN Collective @ndncollective]

📣ATTENTION: Indigenous relatives and ALL who are concerned with the environmental future of our sacred ȞeSápa!

👉 Register for our summit to protect the ȞeSápa! https://t.co/PI4pOgcGMQ

For scholarship requests, e-mail: [email protected]

[Jodi Rave Spotted Bear @JodiRave]

Unprecedented shooting shakes up Oglala Nation powwow, as man who was shot remains in hospital https://t.co/I6lqpi8q7q

[Honor the Earth @HonorTheEarth]

Watch our executive director, Krystal Two Bulls, talk about why land is so important to Indigenous people and unravel the history of America’s National Parks on the latest episode of Native America Now on @pbs

Watch the full episode: https://t.co/5zdRLbxNlB

#LandBack

[Tsanavi Spoonhunter, M.J. @Tsanavi]

In Episode 7 of our @PBSOrigins miniseries titled ‘The Sacred Truth Behind America’s #NationalParks’ we explore the intersection between spirituality, sacred
spaces, & the politics separating them. Our featured guest is @HonorTheEarth’s Krystal Two Bulls. https://t.co/XFw2biXfFw