@eherington.bsky.social
Settler researcher interested in the construction of health policy and health technology assessment. Views my own. He/him.
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For those who say “Illegal is illegal.”
On this Juneteenth, remember: slavery was once legal. Harboring a fugitive enslaved person? Illegal. Black freedom? Illegal. “Illegal is illegal” has always been used to defend injustice.
Legality ≠ morality. Justice calls us higher.
On this Juneteenth, remember: slavery was once legal. Harboring a fugitive enslaved person? Illegal. Black freedom? Illegal. “Illegal is illegal” has always been used to defend injustice.
Legality ≠ morality. Justice calls us higher.
June 19, 2025 at 12:51 PM
For those who say “Illegal is illegal.”
On this Juneteenth, remember: slavery was once legal. Harboring a fugitive enslaved person? Illegal. Black freedom? Illegal. “Illegal is illegal” has always been used to defend injustice.
Legality ≠ morality. Justice calls us higher.
On this Juneteenth, remember: slavery was once legal. Harboring a fugitive enslaved person? Illegal. Black freedom? Illegal. “Illegal is illegal” has always been used to defend injustice.
Legality ≠ morality. Justice calls us higher.
"There is alway a price to be paid for consolidating one’s desire to caretake relations with allegiance to a nation-state flag. ... I want to account for what is actually happening on the ground, to focus on the lands and the humans beneath those flags flapping in the wind."@kimtallbear.bsky.social
I won't wave your national flag, but I will stand with you
Written in Ottawa, Ontario and Santa Cruz, California
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March 15, 2025 at 2:52 PM
"There is alway a price to be paid for consolidating one’s desire to caretake relations with allegiance to a nation-state flag. ... I want to account for what is actually happening on the ground, to focus on the lands and the humans beneath those flags flapping in the wind."@kimtallbear.bsky.social
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March 7, 2025 at 5:50 PM
For students and recent grads, I'M HIRING for our summer fellowship @policyalternatives.ca . You'd help with the Alterative Federal Budget, an unprecedented networking opportunity to meet the who's who of progressive policy minds. Like prog. policy and Excel? Apply now: ccpa.bamboohr.com/careers/41
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Supportive academics & community members! Please sign this Google Docs letter b4 March 10.
Written by Chris Andersen, Dean Faculty of Native Studies UAlberta & Rob Innes, Chair, Indigenous Studies, McMaster U. in support of #Indigenous Studies at #York U, which administrators propose cutting.
Written by Chris Andersen, Dean Faculty of Native Studies UAlberta & Rob Innes, Chair, Indigenous Studies, McMaster U. in support of #Indigenous Studies at #York U, which administrators propose cutting.
Indigenous Studies Response to York’s Suspension of their Program
Dear Dean McMurtry, Provost Peters, and President Lenton,
As two Indigenous studies administrators (Dr. Chris Andersen is the Dean of the Faculty of Native Studies at the University of Alberta and Dr....
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March 3, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Supportive academics & community members! Please sign this Google Docs letter b4 March 10.
Written by Chris Andersen, Dean Faculty of Native Studies UAlberta & Rob Innes, Chair, Indigenous Studies, McMaster U. in support of #Indigenous Studies at #York U, which administrators propose cutting.
Written by Chris Andersen, Dean Faculty of Native Studies UAlberta & Rob Innes, Chair, Indigenous Studies, McMaster U. in support of #Indigenous Studies at #York U, which administrators propose cutting.
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So much ahistorical liberal implicit racism on here. Think before posting. Does your statement of supposed lost US goodness (e.g. "founding fathers" romanticism) forget about the violence & disrespect the US has long done to non Europeans/non-whites, their/our peoples, leaders, lands, governance?
March 2, 2025 at 9:29 PM
So much ahistorical liberal implicit racism on here. Think before posting. Does your statement of supposed lost US goodness (e.g. "founding fathers" romanticism) forget about the violence & disrespect the US has long done to non Europeans/non-whites, their/our peoples, leaders, lands, governance?
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Judge finds RCMP violated Charter rights of Wet’suwet’en land defenders: entering & raiding without warrants and using extreme racism against Indigenous women.
"I view the conduct as extremely serious involving racism directed towards Indigenous women"
www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...
"I view the conduct as extremely serious involving racism directed towards Indigenous women"
www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...
Judge finds RCMP breached charter rights during arrests at Wet'suwet'en pipeline blockade | CBC News
A B.C. judge says police breached the charter rights of three people arrested for blocking work on the Coastal GasLink (CGL) pipeline, and they will receive a reduction in their sentences because of t...
www.cbc.ca
February 18, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Judge finds RCMP violated Charter rights of Wet’suwet’en land defenders: entering & raiding without warrants and using extreme racism against Indigenous women.
"I view the conduct as extremely serious involving racism directed towards Indigenous women"
www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...
"I view the conduct as extremely serious involving racism directed towards Indigenous women"
www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...
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Who could’ve predicted this
February 13, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Who could’ve predicted this
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Hey all, we've gotten a *lot* of tips since this post. Keep 'em coming.
The deep-dive investigations we tend to do will often take longer to source, report, corroborate, fact-check and publish, but our reporters are hard at work following up on leads you’ve sent.
Thanks for your trust in us.
The deep-dive investigations we tend to do will often take longer to source, report, corroborate, fact-check and publish, but our reporters are hard at work following up on leads you’ve sent.
Thanks for your trust in us.
📽️ WATCH: At ProPublica, we’ll be devoting a significant part of our staff to detailing the second Trump administration.
If you are a federal employee and have tips, documents, data or stories you can share that the public should know about, reach out: www.propublica.org/tips/
If you are a federal employee and have tips, documents, data or stories you can share that the public should know about, reach out: www.propublica.org/tips/
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February 3, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Hey all, we've gotten a *lot* of tips since this post. Keep 'em coming.
The deep-dive investigations we tend to do will often take longer to source, report, corroborate, fact-check and publish, but our reporters are hard at work following up on leads you’ve sent.
Thanks for your trust in us.
The deep-dive investigations we tend to do will often take longer to source, report, corroborate, fact-check and publish, but our reporters are hard at work following up on leads you’ve sent.
Thanks for your trust in us.
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American health workers looking to relocate? Doorway to practice medicine in Canada 🇨🇦
We have job openings nationwide. www.canada.ca/en/immigrati...
We have job openings nationwide. www.canada.ca/en/immigrati...
Canada announces new immigration stream specific to health workers
Communities across Canada need health workers. The health field is one of several key sectors of Canada’s labour force which is facing unprecedented shortages. To help respond to this challenge, last ...
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February 2, 2025 at 9:28 PM
American health workers looking to relocate? Doorway to practice medicine in Canada 🇨🇦
We have job openings nationwide. www.canada.ca/en/immigrati...
We have job openings nationwide. www.canada.ca/en/immigrati...
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If you're looking for help in understanding Trump's tarrifs, watch for @policyalternatives.bsky.social economists and researchers who will be breaking it down for Canadians over the next many days.
www.policyalternatives.ca/news-research/
www.policyalternatives.ca/news-research/
News & Research | CCPA
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February 1, 2025 at 8:20 PM
If you're looking for help in understanding Trump's tarrifs, watch for @policyalternatives.bsky.social economists and researchers who will be breaking it down for Canadians over the next many days.
www.policyalternatives.ca/news-research/
www.policyalternatives.ca/news-research/
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My latest Substack essay in both text and audio.
Paid subscription is an option. But this is not behind a paywall and available to everyone. Although you have to pay to comment (cuts down on trolls).
Thanks as always for reading and/or listening. #Dakota #Indigenous #Galtung #geopolitics
Paid subscription is an option. But this is not behind a paywall and available to everyone. Although you have to pay to comment (cuts down on trolls).
Thanks as always for reading and/or listening. #Dakota #Indigenous #Galtung #geopolitics
Dakota Post from the Left Coast - January 26, 2025
Viewing falling US Empire from Santa Cruz, California while reading erudite old white guys who study geopolitics
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January 26, 2025 at 10:26 PM
My latest Substack essay in both text and audio.
Paid subscription is an option. But this is not behind a paywall and available to everyone. Although you have to pay to comment (cuts down on trolls).
Thanks as always for reading and/or listening. #Dakota #Indigenous #Galtung #geopolitics
Paid subscription is an option. But this is not behind a paywall and available to everyone. Although you have to pay to comment (cuts down on trolls).
Thanks as always for reading and/or listening. #Dakota #Indigenous #Galtung #geopolitics