February 2012
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Native News Sources: Hey! Recommend Some Native...
adailyriot:
trying to compile a list of good news sources made by or for (or both) Natives all over the Americas. if you know of some, reblog and add ‘em to the list. gonna start it off with the obvious one:
IndianCountryTodayMediaNetwork.com
another really good one:
http://newspaperrock.bluecorncomics.com/
and for fashion lovers
http://beyondbuckskin.blogspot.com/
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Native by birth, American by force
binesi-manidoo:
NATO.
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Native Tumblr Awards & Contests: March #NATTO... →
nativetumblrawards:
The Native American tags have started looking pretty rough again, so its time for a theme :)
Since spring is coming, and I know a bunch of us have been having baby cravings, lets flood the tags with pictures of little Ndn babies!
You can submit to Native Tumblr Awards, or post your own pictures (make sure to FLOOD ALL THE TAGS!!). If you post it yourself & want it to...
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Marketing the Native American Stereotype, By... →
neetainari:
ellaminnowpea:
freesaponi:
.redeye: Etsy “Native Inspired” Treasuries…
mylittlehyena:
mylittlehyena:
Are really tiring. It’s tiring to continually see the community of Native Artists on Etsy getting overlooked and unappreciated.
If you have a favorite Native Etsy shop let me know. I’ve started to leave comments on the “tribal, southwestern, navajo-aztec, wolf, moon, ...
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“A group of folks, my folks included, formed the American Indian Leadership...”
– Gerald Clifford, The Search for Indian, except taken from Children of the Dragonfly: Native American Voices on Child Custody and Education
adailyriot:
It’s important to remember that what terms Native people choose to use is a personal choice. There are Natives out there whom do not like the term...
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The United States: Hey you better not get nuclear weapons because you're a dangerous country that might attack others for no good reason and you'll probably drop those weapons on innocent civilians.
Iran:
North Korea:
The United States:
Iran:
North Korea: Hirosh-
The United States: SHUT UP.
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Former First Nation chief to ask Iran for help →
adailyriot:
WINNIPEG — Former Roseau River chief Terry Nelson is asking Iran for help with the governance issues on his and other First Nations.
A referendum on how Roseau River chooses its leaders was postponed Thursday. Aboriginal Affairs said it needed more time to work with the community, which has been plagued by issues at the ballot box.
When the news came down Thursday, Nelson decided...
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Anonymous asked: Okay, I'm going to say something that you're probably not going to like: I'm pagan and I'm interested in honoring one (or more) of the old Maya gods. Now gimme a second-- I'm actually really interested in if and how I can make this work respectfully, and if I can't, then I'd be willing to drop much of my current practice. I'm wondering if you'd be...
The Native Object - Or Do Not Reduce Us to False...
selchieproductions:
Hippiesque environmentalists love indigenous peoples; we’re naturally all a homogenous group of people who, despite the fact that we come from 72 different countries and we amount to more than 300 million people, all believe that the earth has a soul and then there’s the money that we cannot eat and, perhaps most important of all, Chief Seattle’s words; ‘the earth does not...
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ayiman:
trillationship:
yunghashtag:
In all seriousness, these cultural artifacts are merely inanimate objects. They have no real meaning. We as humans place our own subjective value to the objects around us. Cultural symbols may yield major significance to certain people, but to others they dont. You aren’t allowed to dictate the purpose and use of an inanimate object just because your...
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trillationship:
“cultural artifacts”
cause it’s not like they’re still in use or anything
oh god people trying to sound intelligent but say something like that
omg :,)
right. shut up and quit watching indiana jones and go educate yourself. wanker.
CULTURAL ARTIFACTS
oogishkamaanisee:
android-pigstina:
Fucking artifacts?
BECAUSE NATIVE AMERICANS DON’T EXIST TODAY AND DON’T STILL PLACE SIGNIFICANCE ON CERTAIN ITEMS.
Because our cultures don’t matter.
Because NO ACTUALLY FUCK YOU.
trillationship:
yunghashtag:
In all seriousness, these cultural artifacts are merely inanimate objects. They have no real meaning. We as humans place our own subjective value to the objects around us. Cultural symbols may yield major significance to certain people, but to others they dont. You aren’t allowed to dictate the purpose and use of an inanimate object just because your subjective...
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