This post is over a month old. Please read the embedded thread. I've lost Medicare, I was in the hospital for 10 days at the end of June, I'm rationing meds & food as a diabetic while trying to find a hotel room 4 when this runs out since I apparently don't qualify for long term care 1/3

Mari- homeless. Still Indigenous.@wordglass.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Being chronically ill and homeless feels like it’s a death sentence. I’ll be very surprised if I make it to my 50th birthday next year I’m so very tired but I can’t get any good sleep and all I do is bleed. Because my disability got denied. 1/3

Hey gang? If you love Indigenous artwork by incredible artists please check out the art of @johnniejae.bsky.social ‘s because it’s amazing work by a disabled artist in need who is on the verge of losing too much. You can support their efforts up & down the thread below.

Johnnie Jae@johnniejae.bsky.social · 2w ago

It hasn't been fun lately, but thankfully we're starting to figure things out, slowly but surely. I set up a ko-fi goal but I'd much rather sell art and tees to pay things off, cool lil update with ko-fi means art sales will automatically count towards my goal ko-fi.com/johnniejae/g...

Chickasaw Nation Breaks Ground on One of Country's Largest Native American Hospitals Last week, Chickasaw Nation broke ground on what will be one of the largest Native American hospitals in the country. 1/8

Native Americans targeted in drug rehab frauds - MVSKOKE Media LOS ANGELES – Insurance company Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma was awarded a consent judgment of $7.5 million on June 16. 1/9

Decades Late, Museum Scrambles to Return 2,700 Native Remains On a winter day in Nebraska, two girls living at a boarding school about 230 miles from their home on the Rosebud Sioux Tribe reservation faced an anthropologist and a pair of scissors. 1/15

Reflecting on Native American Experiences as the US Celebrates 250th Anniversary Americans nationwide are celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States, marked by the signing of the Declaration of Independence. 1/20

At Sacred Black Hills Site, Trump Rejects 'Stolen Land' Narrative By Levi Rickert 1/8

Citing Callais, appeals court vacates Native American redistricting win in North Dakota Citing Callais, appeals court vacates Native American redistricting win in North Dakota 1/16

Big Tech Is Now Targeting Native American Land for Massive Data Centers The data center boom has roiled communities across the country, but on Native land, a Big Tech push for quick approvals has pitted the need for development against a history of exploitation. 1/13

Ro Khanna challenges Elon Musk to televised debate after online DOGE battle elon musk's DOGE efforts have resulted in the deaths of nearly 700,000 people, including nearly 500,000 children and DOGE’s cuts to USAID threaten the lives of over 4.5 million kids. 1/22

Check out Indigenous Food Lab over on youtube. www.youtube.com/@Ind... Here's a short where they talk about Wild Heart Berries youtube.com/shorts/Z... Be sure to check out their website as well https://natifs.org/

NATIVE Pipeline Program Turns 10, Supports Student Success 1/23

42 Arrested in Arizona Sober Living Home Fraud Targeting Native Americans, Charges Include Manslaughter 1/7

Decades Late, Museum Scrambles to Return 2,700 Native Remains On a winter day in Nebraska, two girls living at a boarding school about 230 miles from their home on the Rosebud Sioux Tribe reservation faced an anthropologist and a pair of scissors. 1/15

Three words in the Declaration of Independence paint a cruel picture of Natives McKaylin Peters, a 24-year-old Native American graduate student at Johns Hopkins University, still recalls when she first heard the words “merciless Indian savages.” 1/13

Citing Callais, appeals court vacates Native American redistricting win in North Dakota Citing Callais, appeals court vacates Native American redistricting win in North Dakota 1/16

Reflecting on Native American Experiences as the US Celebrates 250th Anniversary Americans nationwide are celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States, marked by the signing of the Declaration of Independence. 1/20

my brain has been kicking my brain's ass this week because I had an idea for an essay after one of the latest AI-in-fiction dramas and then *I missed two other AI-in-fiction dramas* and then an essay came pouring out of me and I think I only got four hours of sleep last night so anyway hold this

At Sacred Black Hills Site, Trump Rejects 'Stolen Land' Narrative By Levi Rickert 1/8

Big Tech Is Now Targeting Native American Land for Massive Data Centers The data center boom has roiled communities across the country, but on Native land, a Big Tech push for quick approvals has pitted the need for development against a history of exploitation. 1/13

What kind of pants does a ghost hunter wear? Just a paranormal jeans.

Ro Khanna challenges Elon Musk to televised debate after online DOGE battle elon musk's DOGE efforts have resulted in the deaths of nearly 700,000 people, including nearly 500,000 children and DOGE’s cuts to USAID threaten the lives of over 4.5 million kids. 1/22

Day 3, tree sit is still up ❤️‍🔥

Max Granger@maxgranger.info · 2w ago

BREAKING: Tree sit goes up to stop border wall construction in Arizona. The action is reportedly the first tree sit in the U.S. aimed at stopping construction of a border barrier. Land defenders on the ground are asking people to show up and support.

Ro Khanna challenges Elon Musk to televised debate after online DOGE battle elon musk's DOGE efforts have resulted in the deaths of nearly 700,000 people, including nearly 500,000 children and DOGE’s cuts to USAID threaten the lives of over 4.5 million kids. 1/22

I work at a public library. People who want to use AI seem to have no trouble doing so. People who don't want to use AI have a harder time. I crowdsourced and then finalized this document "How to disable or avoid intrusive AI" and then gave it a short URL: notoai.org Please pass along if it's useful

@wordglass.bsky.social Mari's Patreon - "August Excerpt of Flame's Rise" #IndigenousWriter Disabled. Chronically ill. Homeless. In & out of ER. Rationing food/meds when there's any to ration. Today is a good day to subscribe. &/Or anything else you can for Mari. www.patreon.com/wordglass/po...

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“It gently reveals uncomfortable truths that have long been ignored. The prairie was never empty. The Osage were people with families, full of humor and love. A Black doctor is the reason Laura Ingalls Wilder survived to tell her tale.”

Holy shit.

Dr Jen's Beauty Lab@drjensbeautylab.bsky.social · 2w ago

I got offered millions, a lab, cutting-edge equipment, and any collaborator I wanted during Bush 2, all I had to do was develop low-frequency transmitters to go inside a soldier's helmet to affect brain activity. The plan was not to inform them. I noped out so hard, I make lotion now. But many 1/

Made to order.

ashley fairbanks@ziibiing.com · 2w ago

in case you’re in the market: