Wenecwtsin
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Wenecwtsin
@stsmamlth.bsky.social
Former Kukpi7 (Chief) of Splatsin te Secwépemc of 26 years; Former Tribal Chief is the Secwépemc Nation for 12 years; 20 years in Health & Healing leadership; Father; grandfather
U.S. trade war will exacer­bate our exist­ing food insec­ur­ity issues
April 24, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Article U.S. trade war will exacer­bate our exist­ing food insec­ur­ity issues
April 24, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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Woman whose ancestors stole entire continent suspects Indigenous person shoplifting
Woman whose ancestors stole entire continent suspects Indigenous person shoplifting
A Winnipeg woman whose ancestors were part of the theft of an entire continent is pretty sure that an Indigenous person browsing in the shop where she works is shoplifting. [kofi] "I'll just pre...
walkingeaglenews.com
April 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic... 50,000 flags are planted near the Tyee Spit in Campbell River, B.C. to mark the 36,000 men who have died of opioid overdoses in the nine years…..Purple flags represent the 14,000 women who have also lost their lives.
Field of 50,000 flags marks grim death toll from Canada’s opioid crisis
B.C. artist Ron Kerr has set up the installation four times – and every time, the number of flags representing the lives lost grows
www.theglobeandmail.com
April 16, 2025 at 1:05 PM
www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...

Today, the Supreme Court clearly and unequivocally recognizes the prior occupation and sovereignty of Indigenous peoples over their traditional territories.
Opinion: Land acknowledgments aren’t political. They uphold the rule of law in Canada
A petition from four faculty members and a student from the University of British Columbia is based on a misunderstanding of Canada’s constitutional framework
www.theglobeandmail.com
April 16, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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April 14, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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In his 1957 filibuster, Strom Thurmond said "Negroes ... are not so well qualified to vote as are the white people.”

A Black senator just broke the record Thurmond set with that speech.
talkingpointsmemo.com/news/cory-bo...
Cory Booker Just Gave The Longest Speech In The History of The US Senate
Only two men have spoken on the floor of the U.S. Senate...
talkingpointsmemo.com
April 1, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Elbows UP
Oh papi—Canada out here like I’m the new king of the North
Elbows up, Canada.
March 23, 2025 at 4:45 PM
www.aptnnews.ca/national-new...
This article is worrisome as Careny has not spoken to how he is going to continue the reconciliation road, maybe it’s a road to nowhere as he has not signalled that he is interested in building a road to reconciliation…..time will reveal all
Election of Carney getting mixed reviews from Indigenous Liberals
The election of Mark Carney as the leader of the Liberals and prime minister is getting mixed reviews from Indigenous members of the party.
www.aptnnews.ca
March 12, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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Her name was Emily Pike.
She was a 14 yo member of the San Carlos Apache Tribe, known for her passion for painting & drawing, w/dreams of studying art in college. Her dismembered remains were discovered on Feb 14, 2025, off Hwy 60 near milepost 277, northeast of Globe, Az

HER NAME WAS EMILY PIKE
March 2, 2025 at 8:10 PM
tRump classic bullying tactics - look at me I’m all powerful you need to do as I tell you - get ready peeps the world is about be brought to the brink of WW 3
February 28, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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I see we’re trying to wrestle the maple leaf back from the ignominy of the convoy clowns
February 15, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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Secwepemculecw (Wel me7 yews Wel me7 yews)
is the ashes of our Ancestors
There are more than 50 known archaeological sites in this view of Kamloops/Tk'emlups, left by over 500 generations of Secwépemc ancestors. #BeforeBC
Kamloops hike. Vol. 1
February 12, 2025 at 6:15 PM
tRumps’ MO
February 8, 2025 at 9:04 PM
The most vital resource that tRump is looking to steal is WATER
Trump is not joking about making Canada the 51st state, Justin Trudeau warns in hot mic comments www.thestar.com/politics/don...
www.thestar.com
February 7, 2025 at 4:19 PM
It’s like a movie but you can’t pause it, fast forward it stop it or rewind it.
February 6, 2025 at 10:54 PM