Remember when Hubbard County blockaded Native folks & allies into Namewag Camp? When they violently arrested 12 people in our driveway & denied water deliveries to private land?
Hubbard County has been sanctioned for refusing to comply with court proceedings.
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The Mayo Clinic is blackmailing Minnesota.
Lawmakers got an email from the Mayo Clinic this week saying that if the “Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act” isn’t changed, the hospital will pull more than $1 billion from Minnesota.
So what’s the Act? What has the Clinic so angry? 🧵
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Putting flyers on mailboxes = solitary confinement, felony charges up to 20 years in prison.
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5 hours of community service.
This is America.
#BlackLivesMatter
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Please, please call or text 988 if you are feeling suicidal. Your light is so needed in this world.
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Please send up prayers for frontlines land defenders everywhere, fighting with so much love to save what is left, facing brutality, incarceration, violence, all of it as the world scrolls by.
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TW: Suicide
A beautiful, fierce, gentle land defender has walked on. Drea you left too soon, you are so missed. Your kindness and sweet presence always made camp feel that much more joy and love.
Please send up prayers for a true warrior’s journey.
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Every year a bunch of celebrities go to the Met Gala dressed as wind chimes or whatever and we all tweet "INCREDIBLE" while we try to figure out how to get health insurance
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"We will be back. We're committed to engaging with Citigroup on this. It's an issue of critical importance for both Earth and for Indigenous rights." -
ncronline.org/earthbeat/just
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It was important that Citi shareholders heard directly from Indigenous leaders. of presented at the meeting:
"Indigenous peoples hold 80% of earth's remaining biodiversity — we are the canary in the mine of humanity," -Tara Houska
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“It’s been my honor to pick up the mantle of so many who came before & keep pushing for Indigenous peoples, for nature, for dignity & empathy to be heard and respected, for action not just words…for my baby & all those generations to come.”
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There's absolutely no one better equipped to tell this story than , and it's one of the most important stories on this planet
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About to address the @citi shareholders — for our kids, for yours: stop funding climate crisis.
Lending $5B to Enbridge is lending $5B to fossil fuels, land and water destruction, and gross violations of the rights of Indigenous peoples. Change history.
#StopLine3 #StopLine5
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About to address the shareholders — for our kids, for yours: stop funding climate crisis.
Lending $5B to Enbridge is lending $5B to fossil fuels, land and water destruction, and gross violations of the rights of Indigenous peoples. Change history.
#StopLine3 #StopLine5
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Tomorrow! Our founder will speak to shareholders — Indigenous peoples hold 80% of earth’s remaining biodiversity: listen to us, respect our rights. You cannot enjoy your dividend on an uninhabitable planet. #Divest #StopTheMoneyPipeline
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On the eve of the shareholder meeting - we have blockaded all entrances to their building - no business as usual while they bankroll #FossilFuels & the #ClimateCrisis -
#EarthDay2023 #ClimateEmergency #ClimateJustice
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Meet an #indigenous attorney, activist, and #environmentaladvocate who has tirelessly fought for justice and sustainability. 🙌🌎 She founded the and advocates for indigenous sovereignty and treaty rights. Thank you for all you do! #IndigenousRights
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Today is the 27th birthday of Manuel Terán aka ‘Tortuguita’ - the forest defender slain by Georgia police in a SWAT raid on #StopCopCity tree-sits on Jan 18.
On March 12, Tortuguita’s ashes were spread in the Weelaunee forest that they died to protect:
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Reminder: 95% OF PLASTIC IS *NOT* RECYCLED. It’s a lie the oil industry tells us to feel okay about using a material we *know* is in the world’s waterways, in the air, in our bloodstreams.
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A transgender woman has sued Maryland’s corrections department in federal court, alleging she was improperly housed with male inmates while jailed for three months in 2021 and 2022 – and was sexually assaulted and denied hormone treatment during that time
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“Climate is not an “issue area”…it is the single greatest threat to the survival of our species. Every human needs water to drink, air to breathe, soil to grow food.
To me it isn’t “climate”, it is life.”
#EarthDay2023
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"In both instances, the incarcerated, 29-year-old Indiana resident Joshua McLemore and 35-year-old Georgia resident Lashawn Thompson, had yet to be convicted of any crime."
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These are the conditions of the Fulton County Jail, where Lashawn Thompson was found dead, covered in lice and feces. At the time of his death, over 90% of his unit was severly malnourished. EVERY person had lice or scabies.
He was 35 years old.
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Lashawn Thompson (below) died after being devoured by insects and brutalized for 3 months in a filthy cell in the Atlanta jail. He never was convicted of a crime and had been charged with a misdemeanor.
State-sanctioned torture.
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Props to the C-Span Director who cut right to this camera as soon as they heard Kristi Noem say there’s a lot of diversity in the NRA.
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Another Alaska fossil fuel project greenlit by President Biden and Secretary Haaland. Steadily solidifying money > science.
#WillowProject #ClimateLegacy
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BREAKING! 🚨 Our annual bank #BankingOnClimateChaos report is here, and it’s BAD. 7 years + 60 banks = $5.5 TRILLION in fossil fuel financing. And $673 BILLION of that was in 2022 alone.
See how much YOUR bank has contributed at bankingonclimatechaos.org
#DefundClimateChaos #BOCC
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Molly Murphy is a front-line activist, builder, settler, and mother of three. She wrote "The C-IRG: the resource extraction industry’s best ally" in . Hear her speak about this controversial police unit on Sunday April 16: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist #AbolishCIRG
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A single gas leak in Pennsylvania vented more than 1.4 billion cubic feet of methane straight into the atmosphere. That’s as much climate pollution as 261 coal plants!
There’s nothing “clean” about “natural” gas — it’s a climate disaster.
bit.ly/3nN5cM8 #GetOffGas
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Newsweek reports the American Embassy in Guatemala is supporting a Canadian company buying the controversial Fenix nickel mine on Mayan Q'eqchi' territory near Lake Izabal, the largest lake in Guatemala. More at pbicanada.org/2023/04/09/mon #PBIaccompanies
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BREAKING: 1300+ scientists are calling out - urging them to ACT in alignment with shareholder demands to stop bankrolling companies expanding fossil fuel production! 🛑 💰
#ShareholderShowdown
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An elementary school.
A high school.
A college.
A church.
A synagogue.
A grocery store.
A post office.
A business.
A restaurant.
A movie theater.
A dance studio.
A bar.
A nightclub.
A concert.
A military base.
A farm.
A bank.
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Native and NonNative Allies joined hands at the Winnipeg Police Headquarters . They did this to demand action towards other Native Women who have gone missing and were reportedly brought to the dump. The police have refused to investigate until a body was found by dump staff.
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Freshwater mussels play a major role in improving water quality by filtering out bacteria and pollutants. We're working to secure protection for dozens of mussel species. In March alone we helped win safeguards for four — with more to come.
Learn more. 👉 biodiv.us/3Iz8A3J
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The Canadian company Aura Minerals that displaced a Maya Chortí cemetery in Azacualpa, Honduras to mine for gold may now have an expansion plan that threatens further displacement and a water source for La Ceibita and other communities. pbicanada.org/2023/04/08/can #PBIaccompanies
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"President Joe Biden betrays our generation by greenlighting the Willow Project." | Opinion by Greta Thunberg, Sophia Kianni and Vanessa Nakate
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Watch as Uvalde police roughly remove the mother of one of the victims killed during the Robb Elementary School massacre.
They weren’t so tough when they stood around afraid to engage an active shooter who was murdering 19 children.
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For decades, Justice Clarence Thomas has secretly accepted luxury trips from a major Republican donor, newly obtained documents and interviews show.
The extent and frequency of these apparent gifts to Thomas has no known precedent in modern SCOTUS history... 🧵👇
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This is Chief Na'moks, being forced to speak to executives and shareholders from a second-class room, as a result of RBC segregating Indigenous land defenders and Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs from the main AGM meeting.
SHAME ON RBC.
$RY #RBCRevealed
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RBC is refusing entry to Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs, Indigenous elders, and sending folks to a secondary room where they won't be able to address CEO directly.
THIS IS CORPORATE COLONIALISM.
$RY #RBCRevealed
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We are here in Saskatoon alongside our Wet’suwet’en relatives holding Royal Bank of Canada accountable for their investment into violating Indigenous rights and destroying our only home.
shareholders, stand on the right side of history!
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