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@magpieheaven.bsky.social
Born naturalist, accidental Anthropologist, avocational genealogy.
Experimental abstract photography. Rediscovering my American history.
"This ain't even a new story. Food has been used against Indigenous people for centuries. Rations withheld while treaties were broken, hunger enforced to gain control. Boarding schools starved great-grandparents and punished their language and culture in the same breath. This ain't a new story..."
Hunger On the Menu
Urban Native families are especially vulnerable to SNAP reductions, threatening food security for thousands of Indigenous American and Alaska Native children nationwide.
mrw1zard.substack.com
November 9, 2025 at 5:07 PM
November 6, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Trying out AI ~
Grok find definition for
Anthropocene and Homo Hubris
October 29, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Grandfathers and grandsons
October 28, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Reposted
The director of the Academy Award-nominated documentary “Sugarcane,” Julian Brave NoiseCat, has written a book about his own family history, focusing on his estranged father.
Tribal tales and harrowing life stories from Oscar nominee - ICT
Julian Brave NoiseCat pens coyote stories that pick up where his film ‘Sugarcane’ left off
ictnews.org
October 23, 2025 at 4:55 PM
The Lies We Inherit: Cognitive Bias in Genealogy
open.substack.com/pub/tracinge...
The Lies We Inherit: Cognitive Bias in Genealogy
How our minds hide the truth long before history ever could.
open.substack.com
October 17, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Excellent man-up to apologize
Live and learn
It's never too late
October 13, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Knot Of Place And Time
YouTube video by Jan Garbarek - Topic
www.youtube.com
October 12, 2025 at 5:51 PM
October 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Reposted
Today, we listen. We learn. We commit. 🧡

As storytellers and communicators, Canada’s private broadcasters have a vital role to play in elevating Indigenous voices, sharing lived experiences, and fostering understanding.

#NDTR #TruthAndReconciliation #EveryChildMatters
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The Mather Project
matherproject.de
September 6, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Do you know where your ancestors came from?
Independent Lens | Who Can Become American? | The History of White People in America, Ep 6
Catchy, musical short chronicles the 175-year-long arbitrary system of race in America.
www.pbs.org
August 31, 2025 at 3:07 AM
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Chokecherries are ripe.
Morning coffee with birdsong
and a marmot counting coup
July 18, 2025 at 2:22 AM
(RNS) — We have to confront who we've been to understand who we're becoming.
July 15, 2025 at 3:57 AM