Whilst the endless reels of trampoline trick shots, dancing mums/dads, and living room lip sync’ers may boost the morale of middle class New Zealand in lockdown. They in no way represent the reality for “other” New Zealand that we’re in crisis pre-COVID. newsroom.co.nz/ideasroom/2020…

Canadian universities’ continued failure to hire racialized and Indigenous senior leaders can easily be perceived as sending an equally clear message to those groups: you don’t matter, and your priorities are not priorities for us. universityaffairs.ca/opinion/in-my-… via @ua_magazine

As we watch Trumpers storm the capital with guns. Just a reminder, this is what America did to Native protesting for clean water.

They call in the National Guard and forcefully remove indigenous people when we stand on our own lands in our own power, but they won’t call in the national guard on the white supremacist who just stormed the capital.

“Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.” ― Voltaire

Today, of all days, I resurrected my Twitter account

You will rarely see better TV journalism than Robert Moore’s eye witness report on the Trump supporters’ failed insurrection.

No one gets credit for finding their conscience with 325 hours left in Trump's presidency

They are trying to slap a Native man with 17 years in prison for supposedly grabbing a police shield during the Black Hills protest. This guy is taking pictures with one.

Pet owners are increasingly bringing pet cats and dogs to pest-free islands, where they can wreak destruction on fragile native animals, the Department of Conservation says. rnz.co.nz/news/national/…

New Zealand's first kauri dieback sniffer dogs are ready to get to work in the fight against the spread of kauri dieback in the Auckland region. rnz.co.nz/news/national/…

75+ Indigenous women from Tribes & Nations across the country are demanding Joe Biden take executive action to halt the #KXL #DAPL #Line3 pipeline projects, all of which pose threats to Indigenous rights, local environments, & our global climate. bit.ly/2KazSUa

WHO: just 25 Covid vaccine doses administered in low-income countries theguardian.com/society/2021/j…

Our landscape has been burned and terraformed into pasture, our water supplies are loaded with carcinogenic levels of nitrates, many of our waterways are so toxic you can’t even touch the water let alone swim or drink, but this empty corporate pride symbolism means it’s all okay.

"Māori can't make changes in health when they've got ghost dollars" - Mihingarangi Forbes challenges Associate Health Minister Peeni Henare over whether a new Māori Health Authority will have the resourcing it needs to make real change #nationnz

Reminder to all journalists... This is how Minneapolis initially reported the death of #GeorgeFloyd

If it’s safe, dump it in Tokyo. We in the Pacific don’t want Japan’s nuclear wastewater. Great article Talei Luscia AAPS⁩ theguardian.com/world/2021/apr…

I #StandWithNativeAmericans