@moonlyfe.bsky.social
Travel, politics, and Vancouver Island things. Unapologetically #Indigenous. Difficult woman. Opinions are my own.
#adoptee #60sScoop activist 🥚
#adoptee #60sScoop activist 🥚
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Super Bowl viewers Sunday speculated that 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos appeared in the halftime show. In fact, he has been in hiding with his family.
“He can’t sleep well at night. He wakes up three or four times a night screaming, ‘Daddy, Daddy,’” Liam's father Adrian Conejo Arias, said.
“He can’t sleep well at night. He wakes up three or four times a night screaming, ‘Daddy, Daddy,’” Liam's father Adrian Conejo Arias, said.
‘He’s not the same’: Father of Liam Conejo Ramos says 5-year-old continues to suffer
Some people thought they say the 5-year-old during the Super Bowl halftime show. But Liam is still in hiding with his family, after he and his father were detained and then released from a Texas deten...
www.mprnews.org
February 10, 2026 at 1:11 AM
Super Bowl viewers Sunday speculated that 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos appeared in the halftime show. In fact, he has been in hiding with his family.
“He can’t sleep well at night. He wakes up three or four times a night screaming, ‘Daddy, Daddy,’” Liam's father Adrian Conejo Arias, said.
“He can’t sleep well at night. He wakes up three or four times a night screaming, ‘Daddy, Daddy,’” Liam's father Adrian Conejo Arias, said.
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the National Council for Adoption, which has spent $16 million on a Super Bowl ad positioning relinquishment for #adoption as the quietly heroic choice above the partisan fray, announced the departure of its president, who took a job in Trump’s HHS department.
adoptioncouncil.org/press-releas...
adoptioncouncil.org/press-releas...
An Announcement from the NCFA Board of Directors - National Council For Adoption
It is with mixed emotion that we announce that the National Council for Adoption’s (NCFA) President and CEO Ryan Hanlon has informed us of his intent to depart the organization to take another positio...
adoptioncouncil.org
February 6, 2026 at 1:57 PM
the National Council for Adoption, which has spent $16 million on a Super Bowl ad positioning relinquishment for #adoption as the quietly heroic choice above the partisan fray, announced the departure of its president, who took a job in Trump’s HHS department.
adoptioncouncil.org/press-releas...
adoptioncouncil.org/press-releas...
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JANE FONDA: “I know Don Lemon. My husband created CNN. And I will fight for their right to speak… they arrested the wrong Don. This is how autocrats act. We can’t fall for it.”
January 31, 2026 at 4:54 AM
JANE FONDA: “I know Don Lemon. My husband created CNN. And I will fight for their right to speak… they arrested the wrong Don. This is how autocrats act. We can’t fall for it.”
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I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Stay free
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen
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January 28, 2026 at 5:02 PM
I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Stay free
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🥚... report Adoptee Voices draws on the experiences of more than 300 adopted young people aged 13 to 25 and reveals widespread feelings of isolation, confusion about identity and difficulties accessing specialist support.
www.cypnow.co.uk/content/news...
www.cypnow.co.uk/content/news...
Eight in 10 adopted young people say society doesn’t understand adoption, inquiry finds - CYP Now
A parliamentary report is calling for the creation of a national adoptee forum to shape policy and services – after most young people said society and government do not understand adoption.
www.cypnow.co.uk
January 29, 2026 at 12:43 PM
🥚... report Adoptee Voices draws on the experiences of more than 300 adopted young people aged 13 to 25 and reveals widespread feelings of isolation, confusion about identity and difficulties accessing specialist support.
www.cypnow.co.uk/content/news...
www.cypnow.co.uk/content/news...
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Adam Olsen ~"It is time that promise moves from aspiration to action by finally stitching Indigenous nations’ contribution as an essential panel in the pan-Canadian quilt," not as public opinion, but as full partners and decision-makers. 💯
“Canada’s credibility relies on alignment between how we expect to be treated by other nations, and the government’s sincerity about Indigenous relations at home.” @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026...
Carney’s Foreign Policy as a Framework for Our Domestic Future | The Tyee
It’s important to live truth at home. Indigenous self-determination is essential to Canada’s global credibility.
thetyee.ca
January 27, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Adam Olsen ~"It is time that promise moves from aspiration to action by finally stitching Indigenous nations’ contribution as an essential panel in the pan-Canadian quilt," not as public opinion, but as full partners and decision-makers. 💯
Winter on Vancouver Island 🌊
January 24, 2026 at 2:55 PM
Winter on Vancouver Island 🌊
Studies show that children fare better emotionally and spiritually in their family of origin, even with significant ACEs. Imagine if we invested in families and prevention instead of foster care! 🥚
#indigenoushealth #indigenousresilience #indigenouswellness | Devon Headdress
The Indigenous Buffer: Why Some High-ACE Youth Still Thrive
In many Native communities, young people carry high ACE scores and still grow into leaders, caregivers, and culture keepers—that is not a m...
www.linkedin.com
January 21, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Studies show that children fare better emotionally and spiritually in their family of origin, even with significant ACEs. Imagine if we invested in families and prevention instead of foster care! 🥚
The Ties program offers adoptees, their families and loved ones a curated, seamless and supportive way to connect with their country of birth.
Check it out 🥚
www.thetiesprogram.com/the-ties-pro...
Check it out 🥚
www.thetiesprogram.com/the-ties-pro...
January 17, 2026 at 10:23 PM
The Ties program offers adoptees, their families and loved ones a curated, seamless and supportive way to connect with their country of birth.
Check it out 🥚
www.thetiesprogram.com/the-ties-pro...
Check it out 🥚
www.thetiesprogram.com/the-ties-pro...
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Ex-Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura: “We’re a 3rd world country now. I know. I’ve been to ‘em. I spent 17 months in SE Asia while the draft dodger was playing golf… that’s what happens in a dictatorship. In comes the military. That’s what’s happening here.” 🇺🇸
January 9, 2026 at 12:43 AM
Ex-Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura: “We’re a 3rd world country now. I know. I’ve been to ‘em. I spent 17 months in SE Asia while the draft dodger was playing golf… that’s what happens in a dictatorship. In comes the military. That’s what’s happening here.” 🇺🇸
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His anger is all of us.
Minneapolis Mayor Tells ICE To 'Get The F—k Out' Out Of The City After Agent Fatally Shoots Woman
www.comicsands.com
January 8, 2026 at 3:51 PM
His anger is all of us.
January 4, 2026 at 10:37 PM
Wow if I had known that, I could have saved myself years of therapy for attachment and abandonment disorders. To this day, my detachment game is strong - too good imo
On infant adoption:
"Because they have never formed attachments to birth parents, these children seldom experience their loss as traumatic, nor do they fell a painful loss of biological siblings, grandparents, uncles, aunts, or cousins."
Uh-huh.
"Because they have never formed attachments to birth parents, these children seldom experience their loss as traumatic, nor do they fell a painful loss of biological siblings, grandparents, uncles, aunts, or cousins."
Uh-huh.
December 30, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Wow if I had known that, I could have saved myself years of therapy for attachment and abandonment disorders. To this day, my detachment game is strong - too good imo
Why isn't this a bigger story, and in mainstream media across the nation? Oh right...
December 30, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Why isn't this a bigger story, and in mainstream media across the nation? Oh right...
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Boxing Week Sale (which is colonial) on Genuine Cans of Pure Empty Reconciliation. Now 33% off!
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A Genuine Can of Pure Empty Reconciliation
They're back for a limited time, and in very limited quantities - just like real Canadian Reconciliation!This is probably your last chance to own a real can of Pure Empty Reconciliation. It's as white...
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December 26, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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We deserve answers. Our parents deserve to know that this was not their failure, but a deliberate campaign to fracture our families. #sixtiesscoop 🥚
sookenewsmirror.com/2025/12/22/s...
sookenewsmirror.com/2025/12/22/s...
December 22, 2025 at 4:12 PM
We deserve answers. Our parents deserve to know that this was not their failure, but a deliberate campaign to fracture our families. #sixtiesscoop 🥚
sookenewsmirror.com/2025/12/22/s...
sookenewsmirror.com/2025/12/22/s...
The chokey from Matilda.
Disturbing. Good on the parents for speaking up. The school division needs to be held accountable for this.
Disturbing. Good on the parents for speaking up. The school division needs to be held accountable for this.
December 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
The chokey from Matilda.
Disturbing. Good on the parents for speaking up. The school division needs to be held accountable for this.
Disturbing. Good on the parents for speaking up. The school division needs to be held accountable for this.
"In speaking with many of these candidates, it became apparent that their expectations were unrealistic," the report said. "Many thought they would be provided with campaign managers, staff, volunteers and money."
That...is entirely realistic in a well-prepared party. Blaming candidates is bs
That...is entirely realistic in a well-prepared party. Blaming candidates is bs
NDP report on a disastrous loss:
"The overall verdict from campaign staff was that even significantly better decisions would not have changed the overall outcome."
The campaign "fell a little short."
The base is "defeatist"
I served my party for 21 years. I call bullshit.
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
"The overall verdict from campaign staff was that even significantly better decisions would not have changed the overall outcome."
The campaign "fell a little short."
The base is "defeatist"
I served my party for 21 years. I call bullshit.
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
NDP campaign review cites 'brutal environment' for worst-ever election result | CBC News
The federal NDP released its internal campaign review Friday largely avoiding casting blame on senior staff and instead citing issues that were beyond the control of New Democrats for its worst electi...
www.cbc.ca
December 20, 2025 at 12:07 AM
"In speaking with many of these candidates, it became apparent that their expectations were unrealistic," the report said. "Many thought they would be provided with campaign managers, staff, volunteers and money."
That...is entirely realistic in a well-prepared party. Blaming candidates is bs
That...is entirely realistic in a well-prepared party. Blaming candidates is bs
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B.C. Premier David Eby defended his right to criticize court decisions despite organizations that represent lawyers calling his recent comments unfair and irresponsible.
Eby Is Under Fire for Undermining the Rule of Law | The Tyee
Lawyers say the premier’s criticism of rulings on Indigenous rights reflects ‘a troubling trend.’
thetyee.ca
December 18, 2025 at 2:57 PM
B.C. Premier David Eby defended his right to criticize court decisions despite organizations that represent lawyers calling his recent comments unfair and irresponsible.
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What will it take to keep kids safe in Nunavut? On the latest InFocus, a conversation with the child and youth representative and the Families minister.
Listen: pod.fo/e/364d76
Listen: pod.fo/e/364d76
InFocus: Can Nunavut fix its child welfare crisis?
On this edition of APTN News InFocus, host Cierra Bettens looks at the state of child welfare in Nunavut and why advocates say the territory is falling behind. Child and youth representative Jane B...
pod.fo
December 16, 2025 at 3:25 PM
What will it take to keep kids safe in Nunavut? On the latest InFocus, a conversation with the child and youth representative and the Families minister.
Listen: pod.fo/e/364d76
Listen: pod.fo/e/364d76
Today on the 10 year anniversary of the TRC inquiry, I again, bring your attention to the disproportionate number of Indigenous children in care in BC. In AB, SK, and MB, these numbers are much higher.
December 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Today on the 10 year anniversary of the TRC inquiry, I again, bring your attention to the disproportionate number of Indigenous children in care in BC. In AB, SK, and MB, these numbers are much higher.
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Economic growth no longer linked to carbon emissions in most of the world, study finds
Economic growth no longer linked to carbon emissions in most of the world, study finds
Analysis marking 10 years since Paris climate agreement underscores effectiveness of strong government policies
The once-rigid link between economic growth and carbon emissions is breaking across the vast majority of the world, according to a study released ahead of Friday’s 10th anniversary of the Paris climate agreement.
The analysis, which underscores the effectiveness of strong government climate policies, shows this “decoupling” trend has accelerated since 2015 and is becoming particularly pronounced among major emitters in the global south. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Economic growth no longer linked to carbon emissions in most of the world, study finds