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My fellow settlers, I want to gently suggest this is not the time for us to be weighing in on the Buffy St. Marie story. Allow the people who are directly affected time to process this. Sit back and listen to what they have to say.

Our response to recent revelations calling into question the Indigenous identity of Buffy Sainte-Marie.

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Yes: drivers don't pay for roads. Property taxes pay for municipal roads. If I ride my bike every day I pay the same taxes for roads as I do if I drive every day. Cycling is low impact - on the road, on city space, on our air quality. If you drive, thank a cyclist.

What is really imperative at this time is to hold Saxe to account for these actions; it is only HER ward where there has been mass organized evictions since 2021. Call her office, email, and let her know that you do NOT approve of displacing encampment residents w nowhere to go.

Important: There have been no mass #encampment evictions in City of Toronto 🇨🇦 since 2021 — until now. The eviction happening tomorrow morning is in Dianne Saxe - Toronto City Council Ward 11, UR's ward, and she is absolutely its architect. Hold her to account!

The chickens of Canada's faux reconciliation have come home to roost and the world has noticed. Canadian universities, museums and galleries have been cynically using Indigenous pain to prop up their failing, underfunded institutions. indiginations.wordpress.com/statement-of-c…

We support this call - bit.ly/IndigiNations - and similarly encourage Faculty Associations to review & revise the inner workings/cultures of their Associations, and academic institutions, to genuinely support & commit to practiced policies of decolonization & Indigenization.

Media plays a role in shaping perceptions of traffic violence. If it's not victim-blaming, it's killer-downplaying. Here’s how journalists tend to report on traffic violence: 📰 "The pedestrian, who may have been distracted by their phone, died at the hospital." 📰 "The

Man, spotify has no chill

The Anishinabek Nation strongly condemns these tactics by the MNO (Metis Nation of Ontario); this latest attempt to influence public perceptions by involving former leadership figures is manipulative and harmful.#metiscolonialism

Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary

seems legit gabs

“You got to give this one up” Premier Ford tells me when I ask him if he was aware of ServiceOntario changes. Last week he says “None of us delt with it” Without answering that question or where the business case is, Ford instead said “Buddy, you got to get a new story”

wtf twitter

check this one out gabs simcoe.com/news/m-tis-sas…

There is no Georgian Bay Metis Community, and any person/group that claims to represent it is not legitimate. Any land that their so called community sits on is Anishinabe territory. The only Indig community that exists in this area is Beausoleil FN. midlandtoday.ca/local-news/ont…

Amazing!

utterly ridiculous.