Brett Douglas McDowell
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Brett Douglas McDowell
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Niizhoziibean Otipemisiwak (Red River Métis) - 聞くはキス
November 21, 2024 at 2:52 AM
The Métis have not historically been happy with thieves. It isn't a way of life integral to our values.
November 20, 2024 at 2:00 AM
By 'conspiracy of silence,' I mean this: it seems Dr. Damien P. Williams (@wolvendamien.bsky.social) may have blocked or obscured this context. Here’s what you might not know:

www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/bus...
November 19, 2024 at 10:24 PM
It’s kind of ironic that half-breed Indigenous cinema became a cornerstone of the Western genre—and it didn’t hurt that it allowed non-Indigenous actors to play Native American roles with less makeup.

Everything is a commodity to the impulsive. #Indigenous #film
November 19, 2024 at 3:16 PM
Hahaha... well there is now. Manitoba which comes from Man-into-wahpaow was named by Riel who was an Indigenous hero unjustly executed today.

It is a fitting name.
November 16, 2024 at 7:07 PM
November 16, 2024 at 3:49 PM