Brenda Vanguard
@brenda_joly
Former Chief of Kehewin Cree Nation . A mother/grandmother/sister/auntie and a member of Kehewin. Retweeting does not necessarily mean I agree with content.
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07-06-2015 16:35:19
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This morning, Jan 23, a member of security at the Peguis Urban Reserve office at 1075 Portage Ave in Wpg, took this picture of the man holding the sign near the urban reserve and next door to the RCMP Manitoba building. ..con't
Today I had to spend part of my day writing letters to Indigenous Service 🇨🇦 to cover FreeStyle Libre for their rejection of a patient one month ago. Indigenous Peoples continue to have the highest rates of🦵amputations, dialysis, CV events, blindness, but $1700/yr is too much 🙄
Why is Lily Gladstone winning a Golden Globe such a BIG DEAL? First off, she freakin earned it; secondly, NATIVES are being seen/recognized/acknowledged & that hasn’t happened much in Hollywood/media; thirdly, she’s upending the status quo, showing Indigenous