ojibray
@odjig.bsky.social
Indigenous photographer. Learner of Anishinaabemowin. Cycling to end Kids' Cancer. Mkwa ndodem.
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An excellent write up on White journalists/people needing to know when to back TF up.
This is a complicated intra-communal issue and not for white weigh in
This is a complicated intra-communal issue and not for white weigh in
In light of the Thomas King fiasco, I wrote this when Sacheen Littlefeather passed away.
Non Natives, THIS is why you do not engage in the Pretendian conversation.
You make it WORSE.
Non Natives, THIS is why you do not engage in the Pretendian conversation.
You make it WORSE.
Dear White / Non-Native Journalists: Sacheen Littlefeather Is Not Yours
Not even a month after the death of Sacheen Littlefeather, biased claims about her Native heritage being a lie emerged with full force among white and Non-Native journalists. Even in death a Native…
alinahdee.wordpress.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:21 PM
An excellent write up on White journalists/people needing to know when to back TF up.
This is a complicated intra-communal issue and not for white weigh in
This is a complicated intra-communal issue and not for white weigh in
Allegation of 'abominable abuse' of 6-year-old girl by foster parents under investigation: families minister
December 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Allegation of 'abominable abuse' of 6-year-old girl by foster parents under investigation: families minister
More than 1 million people in Ontario needed a food bank in the past year: Hunger Report
December 1, 2025 at 2:58 PM
More than 1 million people in Ontario needed a food bank in the past year: Hunger Report
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The struggle over history, from Wounded Knee to Thanksgiving to ICE detentions, is not a debate about the past. It is a struggle over who defines America and whose humanity matters.
A nation that cannot face its own history cannot repair its present.
truthout.org/articles/the...
A nation that cannot face its own history cannot repair its present.
truthout.org/articles/the...
The Right Wants to Write Indigenous People Out of US History. We Won’t Let Them.
The Trump administration is reviving the visual language of manifest destiny and weaponizing the US’s founding myths.
truthout.org
November 27, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The struggle over history, from Wounded Knee to Thanksgiving to ICE detentions, is not a debate about the past. It is a struggle over who defines America and whose humanity matters.
A nation that cannot face its own history cannot repair its present.
truthout.org/articles/the...
A nation that cannot face its own history cannot repair its present.
truthout.org/articles/the...
In the centre of Ontario's drug crisis, Fort William First Nation fights for new facility
June 27, 2025 at 6:56 AM
In the centre of Ontario's drug crisis, Fort William First Nation fights for new facility
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The government may have rammed Bill 5 through, but this fight is far from over. Just like with the Greenbelt, Ontarians need to make it clear they don’t accept Bill 5.
The hard work to overturn Bill 5 starts today.
Full statement here:
ontarionature.org/news-release...
The hard work to overturn Bill 5 starts today.
Full statement here:
ontarionature.org/news-release...
June 5, 2025 at 3:40 PM
The government may have rammed Bill 5 through, but this fight is far from over. Just like with the Greenbelt, Ontarians need to make it clear they don’t accept Bill 5.
The hard work to overturn Bill 5 starts today.
Full statement here:
ontarionature.org/news-release...
The hard work to overturn Bill 5 starts today.
Full statement here:
ontarionature.org/news-release...
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Serious question for Ontarians: Would you rather have an independent science-based committee made up of biologists, ecologists & conservationists OR cabinet decide what species are listed as endangered?
Here's our response on CBC News:
www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
#OverturnBill5
Here's our response on CBC News:
www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
#OverturnBill5
Breaking down the Ford government’s controversial Bill 5
The Ford government has been receiving criticism from Ontario’s opposition parties, as well as environmental and Indigenous leaders on their controversial Bill 5. CBC’s Mike Crawley breaks down what y...
www.cbc.ca
June 9, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Serious question for Ontarians: Would you rather have an independent science-based committee made up of biologists, ecologists & conservationists OR cabinet decide what species are listed as endangered?
Here's our response on CBC News:
www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
#OverturnBill5
Here's our response on CBC News:
www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
#OverturnBill5
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Breaking: After nearly two decades of advocacy and litigation, Canada has finally released a final recovery strategy for the endangered Spotted Owl. Read more: bit.ly/448rgDI
Spotted Owl Recovery Strategy published finally
Wilderness Committee and Ecojustice mark milestone for at-risk species protection in Canada
bit.ly
June 10, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Breaking: After nearly two decades of advocacy and litigation, Canada has finally released a final recovery strategy for the endangered Spotted Owl. Read more: bit.ly/448rgDI
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What’s to stop this government from declaring a Special Economic Zone in the Greenbelt, Algonquin Park or cottage country?
Bill 5 has no safeguards.
Thanks to @cottagelifemag.bsky.social for highlighting our record-breaking petition with 20,000+ voices against Bill 5.
🔗: shorturl.at/3NrEg
Bill 5 has no safeguards.
Thanks to @cottagelifemag.bsky.social for highlighting our record-breaking petition with 20,000+ voices against Bill 5.
🔗: shorturl.at/3NrEg
June 16, 2025 at 4:57 PM
What’s to stop this government from declaring a Special Economic Zone in the Greenbelt, Algonquin Park or cottage country?
Bill 5 has no safeguards.
Thanks to @cottagelifemag.bsky.social for highlighting our record-breaking petition with 20,000+ voices against Bill 5.
🔗: shorturl.at/3NrEg
Bill 5 has no safeguards.
Thanks to @cottagelifemag.bsky.social for highlighting our record-breaking petition with 20,000+ voices against Bill 5.
🔗: shorturl.at/3NrEg
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🚨🫡CANADIAN ARMED FORCES 🫡🚨
“The brave women and men of our Canadian Armed Forces don’t have the equipment they need to protect our country and our allies.
With Canada’s new government, they will.”
- Mark Carney
Prime Minister of Canada
❤️🍁🇨🇦TEAM CANADA FOREVER🇨🇦🍁❤️
❤️🍁🇨🇦VIVE LE CANADA 🇨🇦🍁❤️
#CANADA
“The brave women and men of our Canadian Armed Forces don’t have the equipment they need to protect our country and our allies.
With Canada’s new government, they will.”
- Mark Carney
Prime Minister of Canada
❤️🍁🇨🇦TEAM CANADA FOREVER🇨🇦🍁❤️
❤️🍁🇨🇦VIVE LE CANADA 🇨🇦🍁❤️
#CANADA
June 13, 2025 at 2:00 AM
🚨🫡CANADIAN ARMED FORCES 🫡🚨
“The brave women and men of our Canadian Armed Forces don’t have the equipment they need to protect our country and our allies.
With Canada’s new government, they will.”
- Mark Carney
Prime Minister of Canada
❤️🍁🇨🇦TEAM CANADA FOREVER🇨🇦🍁❤️
❤️🍁🇨🇦VIVE LE CANADA 🇨🇦🍁❤️
#CANADA
“The brave women and men of our Canadian Armed Forces don’t have the equipment they need to protect our country and our allies.
With Canada’s new government, they will.”
- Mark Carney
Prime Minister of Canada
❤️🍁🇨🇦TEAM CANADA FOREVER🇨🇦🍁❤️
❤️🍁🇨🇦VIVE LE CANADA 🇨🇦🍁❤️
#CANADA
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Between 1970 and 1985, a typical American family could save 10% of their income for about five years and accumulate a 20% down payment on a median-priced existing single-family home, according to a New York Times analysis. As of 2023, it would take nearly eight years, the data shows. nyti.ms/3FKEzkx
June 12, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Between 1970 and 1985, a typical American family could save 10% of their income for about five years and accumulate a 20% down payment on a median-priced existing single-family home, according to a New York Times analysis. As of 2023, it would take nearly eight years, the data shows. nyti.ms/3FKEzkx
This could be Canada's 2nd-worst wildfire season
June 13, 2025 at 8:15 AM
This could be Canada's 2nd-worst wildfire season
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New little pots fresh from the kiln 🌸
June 8, 2025 at 2:36 PM
New little pots fresh from the kiln 🌸
