I do think @SecretaryJewell is off to a good start, just wish it was a little more honest and expansive for #NationalParkWeek.
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When we talk about diversifying for
#NationalParkWeek, let's really talk about what that means. For real real. -
How comfortable do people feel participating in
#NationalParkWeek on usurped land, with segregationist history, and all-white park rangers? -
I'm not saying let's boycott
#NationalParkWeek, by the way. I'm saying let's be honest and open about the racist contradictions here. -
And yes, people of color still find ways to enjoy the outdoors. Proof:https://twitter.com/aurabogado/status/620665585932742656 …
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But our approach is often different, since the ways we've been and continue to be treated are different at
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@aurabogado Discussed this on 2014#WAoutdoors task force I cochaired, asked for strategies.@jonbsnyder now@GovInslee policy advisor. -
I imagine people of color are involved, too?
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@aurabogado@jonbsnyder just started a couple of months ago, getting to know people across all sectors of outdoor rec. Huge job. - 6 more replies
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The "indigenous" immigrated to North America also. No humans are actually native to this continent.
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