@dbirdy
Miwok NDN / Walser journalist & documentarian | Find me or my work in: Truthout, Vox, The Guardian, NPR, The LA Times, Scientific American, & more | Bridging Indigenous voices & tech innovation. https://muckrack.com/dbirdy
In this piece, journalist Jen Byers and I hold #NexBenedict and all Two-Spirit people in our hearts. Coauthored for @truthout.org with care, this piece features voices of Rebecca Nagle & Taté Walker, voices that need to be heard. Please share #Indigenous
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This Trans Day of Remembrance, we are holding #NexBenedict and all Two-Spirit people in our hearts. Coauthored for @truthout.org with care, @gallows.bsky.social and I uplift the voices of @rebeccanagle.bsky.social & Taté Walker, voices that need to be heard. Please share #TwoSpirit #TDOR #Indigenous
Trump has announced his selection for Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights: Harmeet Dhillon, a far-right California lawyer with a track record that could pose significant threats to transgender Americans.
hey, this seems like some really good news!
Biologists survey a tributary of the Klamath River in Oregon for spawning Chinook salmon just a month after four dams were completely removed from the river.
So proud of my wife @daralind.bsky.social .
Her latest for NYT explains what mass deportation probably will look like so people know how to prepare for/defend against it www.nytimes.com/2024/11/21/o...
This site really does feel like 2019 Twitter in a good way
I pity the person that tries to fleece you tbqh
The wars in Ukraine and Gaza have resulted not only in the deaths of hundreds of thousands, but have caused catastrophic damage to the environment and paved the way to hundreds of millions of tons of CO2 into the atmosphere.
Signing Document Banning Swastika Symbol (Original Caption) 2/28/40-Tucson, Arizona: Florence Smiley and Evelyn Yathe, Navajos of Tucson, Arizona are shown signing the imposing parchment document which formally outlawed the Swastika symbol from designs in Indian art, such as basket and blanket weaving. Four tribes, Navajos, Papagos, Apaches and Hopis banned the symbol which was in use by the Indians long before it came to have a sinister significance. The document tells why Indians banned it.
36,000+ followers on X, 48 on here, and already I'm so much more at ease. I'll never forget a year ago, losing 15,000 followers for posting history about Southwest Natives rejecting the swastika in solidarity against Hitler. That's when I knew it was time to go. Here's that image again, btw.
“Our enemies are waging a war, and to many of them, it’s a holy war.”
It's a tough day tbh. 11/20/2016: Police attacked the #NoDAPL Water Protectors on the Backwater Bridge, #StandingRock using water cannons, tear gas, rubber bullets, & other "less-than-lethal" weapons in sub-zero temperatures. 140+ came away with police-induced hypothermia. I was living @ the camp.
This Trans Day of Remembrance, we are holding #NexBenedict and all Two-Spirit people in our hearts. Coauthored for @truthout.org with care, @gallows.bsky.social and I uplift the voices of @rebeccanagle.bsky.social & Taté Walker, voices that need to be heard. Please share #TwoSpirit #TDOR #Indigenous
I know all the people I missed that somehow meta filtered out for us are here, and that's rad too!
You got this!!! :)
