on that note. freedman aren’t the only Afro Indigenous people. Afro Indigenous kin are everywhere. &, there shouldn’t be a line between “them” and “us” anyway. Afro Indigenous people, whether Freedman or not, are us. and should be represented as so.
s/o native twitter for making me a lot more confident. whether it be in my identity, capabilities, or sense of community & accountability. i just needed more cousins 💕 i swear; i learn something everyday. and i feel like ppl will call me out if i’m acting a fool, but with love
So. Pow wow is/was ass. The pow wow portion- great.
The vendor organizer was not cognizant of literally anything native related.
It may be a “veteran’s” pow wow- but they have a whole booth with a confederate flag here.
2 vendors out of the whole event were native.
native americans are actually martians. why do you think they called us red when they first got here? we were the color of mars. we changed our technology to blend in with humans. AGREE??
Hi everyone. Next weekend there with be an honor walk in Oklahoma for all the children stolen to residential schools. The walk is 8 hours long. We want to be able to provide snacks and refreshments to the walkers. Please help us reach our goal!
help this Native Mama learn to become a community cook so she can better help those around her!! Sunny is so thoughtful and this is yet another way she is showing it!! bewst and share plz!! and d0næte 🥰
Hello again! doing a consolidation post so that i’m not rting what’s already been claimed. as you may know, i’m trying to travel to He Sapa in August to experience Lakota Sundance for the first time.
friends. just to be clear. i have 0 respect for cops. ya daddy? ya boyfriend, husband, cousin, uncle, all of em. you may get another job. and you will not make a difference from the inside. that’s all.
please keep sharing and b💗💗sting this. this Cheyenne family has been houseless for a year. hotels and motels are expensive!! they’ve got 97% left to go. even $1 or an rt helps.
lost my lighter so my strings gotta wait. but. 🤲🏼 first 3 pairs of earrings i’ve made myself start to finish 😇 also some tiny studs i thought would be cute later.
this, folks, is why yt commies will not further a communal agenda. there’s 500+ federally recognized tribes. 70+ state recognized. and more given no recognition by any of these settler states. the “sad truth” is we’re still here and y’all continue to say/think 💩 like this.
HEY EVERYONE! I HATE SELLING MYSELF BUT IF YOU WANNA SUPPORT ME/INDIGENOUS/LOCAL you can go to Carpe Artem as your
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visit. they’re at the southwest corner of 30th & western- next to house of clay. pieces $2+. let’s get them some traffic!!! 🖤💕
I’m proposing $2,000 monthly payments throughout the pandemic and for 3 months after, because rent and bills are still due during this crisis and people are going hungry. It’s that basic.
the united states created multi generations of people who were never taught to be children or parents. then ridicule them for the ways they try to cope and navigate their family dynamics/trauma. (and profit off of it, too)
hello all new peoples. my name is Sav or Bear. I am a citizen of Kaw Nation, i am Tsistsistas, and i am Oglala Lakota descendent. i’m a hairdresser by trade. i’m also an acrylic painter. i like to paint abstract and creepy stuff. i have two black puppies named echo and clyde with
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Now that my poster for Thunder was unveiled, I have sooo many prints. They’re 11x17”. Since I have so many, I’ll throw one in with each ~non-print~ buy or they’re 20 & shipping by themselves. There’s two editions made.