"One day this will all be ruins."- My four-year old son's pep talk tonight.
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Gchi'mnissing Anishinaabe educator, editor, sometimes writer and artist. Executive director at Yellowhead Institute.
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Bertha Skye deserves 10,000 more of these.
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My incredible grandma recieved her honorary degree from @McMasterU today. Dr. Grandma Bertha Skye 
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J.O.B.: Tenure Track position in Sociology (Indigenous Studies broadly defined) at Toronto Met. Deadline is November 30th:
hr.cf.ryerson.ca/ams/faculty/pr
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Yellowhead is sponsoring a select number of tickets to Gawii Wiikaa Ga-Nendimisi- a celebration of Indigenous art, music, & culture with all proceeds going to save the remaining Mount Elgin Indian Industrial School Barn. More details and application here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI
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Any Indigenous grad students working in policy and law interested in a few hours here and there for special projects with Yellowhead? Send me a DM.
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starting tuesday, programs across the land will share a six-part radio series on the over-incarceration of Indigenous people in Canada.
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This is horrific. #abpoli
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BREAKING: Indigenous lifegiver forced to deliver baby alone as nurses watched in an Edmonton hospital, resulting in infants death. Deceased daughter referred to as a “specimen”
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We're so excited to be establishing the Yellowhead Cultural Centre, under the leadership of Dr. Jas M. Morgan (), our new Director of Culture & Heritage!
Read about it in our latest newsletter, which also announces our new board members:
mailchi.mp/b3c8c2f86384/i
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"We are all treaty people" as long as we remember you gave us the land. - Ontario twitter.com/MOHAWKEMOTIONS
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How many FN’s in BC are planning new LNG plants? Nisga’a, Haisla, Squamish, Musqueam. I thought 1 more pipeline in 🇨🇦 would see us exceed our climate emissions goals. How did energy plants & pipelines a free for all in a climate emergency because = reconciliation?
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Nisga’a Nation’s LNG plans face opposition from neighbouring Indigenous group over climate concerns theglobeandmail.com/business/artic
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32% of people in federal prison are Indigenous (5% of general pop.), 50% of incarcerated women are Indigenous. Indigenous people face use of force, max. security, segregation, suicide more often; don't get statutory release or parole and recidivism is "off the charts."
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Toronto Met has another TT position in Sociology! Join me and a near critical mass of grounded, sharp Indigenous thinkers and educators in the Faculty of Arts. The position could have opportunities at , too. Check it out and please share!
hr.cf.ryerson.ca/ams/faculty/
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Sitting in the Indigenous trauma lounge at the ROM Monkman exhibit...Who are we making art for?
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Why did the Settlement Agreement on child welfare fail? And what happened to the collaborative relationship between the AFN and First Nation Caring Society? Edward Skoden recently received a confidential AFN document that might offer some insight:
yellowheadinstitute.org/2022/10/27/afn
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NEWS: Taresh Bobby Ramroop fell to his death after an hours-long confrontation with approximately 20 Toronto police officers. He needed mental health care, not cops
Taresh's family is speaking out tomorrow at Jane and Finch, and invites media and neighbours to attend
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Today is the anniversary of the Haldimand Proclamation. Visit our website to learn more about the Haldimand Tract and how you can take action to support Haudenosaunee sovereignty along the Grand River
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3) Although she claims in her Identity Statement to have done great work with Native students, Liz Hoover used her identity, power, and standing to publicly humiliate and belittle me while I was a Native grad student at Brown. (Thread 3/6)
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I am coaching my son's hockey team this year, along with three others. Needed to get a police records check. Everyone sailed through except me (I wonder why...?). Despite no criminal record, I am required to provide finger prints but I don't want to. Anyone have advice?
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Lincoln Alexander Law is hiring for a tenure track position in Indigenous and Aboriginal Law: hr.cf.ryerson.ca/ams/faculty/pr
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