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Liidlii Kue First Nation (Treaty 11)
Abolish the notwithstanding clause! #cdnpoli #abpoli #canada #alberta #quebec #transrights
November 20, 2025 at 11:07 PM
There is a body of work that once examined clearly illustrates that international law cannot be understood as a neutral, universal system that merely “extended” from Europe to the rest of the world.  Rather, it emerged from and continues to reproduce the structures of colonial power. #palestine #UN
October 30, 2025 at 9:17 PM
This has been a looming liability for Canada for a long time. Hopefully, it doesn’t get mishandled in the manner the #AFN did the CFS file. #indigenous #fneducation #canada #cdnpoli #education #indigenouspoli #firstnations #LKFN

www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...
First Nation and Canada begin legal battle over ‘grossly underfunded’ on-reserve schools | CBC News
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has begun hearing a potentially precedent-setting legal battle between Canada and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation about the alleged systemic underfunding...
www.cbc.ca
October 30, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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In the meantime, the rich profit and capitalism further entrenches itself. And even those of us who are decolonizing ourselves struggle to release the "bad people/good people" narrative and centre a more human, and accurate, appreciation of systems and structures.

Organize and fight back, beloveds:
Anti-Capitalist Resources
These are people and projects that have been essential for my own journey of unlearning capitalism.
hilaryagro.com
October 29, 2025 at 4:25 PM
“The reason that getting rid of Indigenous rights is so important, Pardy said, is that in “a free country governed by rule of law, one of the features of that idea is that the same rights and laws apply to everybody””

What’s up with this? We are all governed by Treaty.

thetyee.ca/News/2025/10...
Alberta Separatist Pushes for End of Indigenous Rights at ‘Unity’ Conference | The Tyee
But even a leading fellow separatist rejects the view, saying it would ‘fly in the face of 150 years of history.’
thetyee.ca
October 30, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Boycott, Divest, Sanction: A ceasefire today will not stop Israel’s genocide against Palestinians, only meaningful accountability will.

Our work is not done!

Read more: loom.ly/TsJOHwo
Boycott, Divest, Sanction: A ceasefire today will not stop Israel’s genocide against Palestinians, only meaningful accountability will.
Our work is not done! The BDS movement calls on our millions of supporters worldwide to escalate pressure to end Israel’s genocide and its decades-old regime of settler-colonialism, apartheid, and ill...
loom.ly
October 9, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Annecy, France. September 25, 2025
September 28, 2025 at 6:38 PM
First month complete. #iheid #geneva
September 21, 2025 at 7:04 AM
“Despite all the whiz-bang, we remain bewildered”
March 16, 2025 at 6:51 AM
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must-read clear-thinking from @parismarx.com
The United States has declared economic war on some of its closest allies and Silicon Valley is itching to use the power of the state to defend its interests at all costs.

It’s time for an alliance not just to combat US belligerence, but to build a different vision for tech.
We need an international alliance against the US and its tech industry
The United States must face consequences for economic warfare
www.disconnect.blog
February 2, 2025 at 8:59 PM
“Living your life to impress other men by hating women is one of the most embarrassing things I can imagine. Looking up to any of these men for how to live your life is even sadder.”

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
I knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down – I just didn’t expect them to be such losers | Rebecca Shaw
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg’s desperation to be cool as they suck up to Donald Trump is so cringe it makes my skin crawl
www.theguardian.com
January 22, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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ICYMI: I've got a new essay (with @alanlester.bsky.social ter.bsky.social @adeleperry.bsky.social Omeasoo Wahpasiw) exposing residential school denialism’s transnational network, or how denialism in Canada is being used globally to defend empire and colonialism: activehistory.ca/blog/2024/12...
Exposing Residential School Denialism’s Transnational Network
Residential school denialism may have its origins in Canada, but it is increasingly circulating and being used around the world as part of a wider matrix of imperial apologetics – a transnational n…
activehistory.ca
December 15, 2024 at 4:15 PM
Spinoza states that people want to show the strength of their body and mind, and bore one another. If social media could be summed up in a quote it could quite possibly be this.
December 16, 2024 at 9:01 AM
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Things may be bad now, but they will also be bad later.
November 27, 2024 at 5:07 AM
Finally, a seemingly decent social networking platform. Officially off of X, and will be deleting IG as well (as soon as I find some time to download my pictures).
November 27, 2024 at 6:27 AM