My new opinion piece about #COVID19 nea'eše ICT "Make no mistake: the distribution of resources to beat this virus will not be equitable...But what isn’t getting talked about is the fact that our peoples have always been warriors." #NativeTwitter #publicsociology

“We are a small population of people because of genocide. No other reason,” said Echo-Hawk. “If you eliminate us in the data, we don’t exist. We don’t exist for the allocation of resources.”

I'm all out of nice words! This is some bullshit. American Indian tribes thwarted in efforts to get coronavirus data politi.co/2XTb3QR via POLITICO

400,000 Children in Foster Care deserve better -"Out of placement" is supposed to be temporary to support struggling parents -Disproportionate numbers of Foster children are younger - 3 and younger) and people of color #Policyfellows project

COVID19's devastating impact on tribes is exposing how the US gov’s failure to uphold its trust and treaty obligations has very REAL consequences: Native lives. New paper w/Sahir Doshi outlines 7 policy areas that need to be prioritized right now.

"When we talk about healing, we use radical self-care as a practice," says Dr Joi Lewis (Joi Unlimited) in this interview with our president & CEO Dr. Eric Jolly. Watch the full video at: spmcf.org/moment #ThisPresentMoment

Now is a good time for this conversation between board member Dr. Eric Jolly & #BushFellow Dr Joi Lewis (Joi Unlimited) 👇👇

The Sioux Sue – and lives depend on the outcome indiancountrytoday.com/opinion/the-si… via ICT

In honor of my late brother Warren who passed at 47 from colon cancer. Support Eileen Briggs fundraising for 9th Annual Powwow for Hope: Distancing for Life, Love fundly.com/eileen-briggs-… #fundly via Fundly

“People can cry much easier than they can change.” ~ James Baldwin James Baldwin by His Typewriter, Istanbul 1966 thanks to @ScBJo

Same. So much the same. Prayers for your Sister from Cheyenne River Rez.

Black and brown bodies would be dead in the streets. DEAD. These white men will stay breathing. They probably won't even get arrested. I'm done giving this any more of my precious & expensive Indigenous time today.

I’m over this Indigenous resilience narrative. How about relentless? As in relentlessly strong. Relentlessly beautiful. Relentlessly loving. Relentlessly still here. As in always continuing.

This is tribal sovereignty. This is acknowledging our shared humanity. This is trusting science. This is Indigenous generosity despite 500+ years of colonization and violence.

We'll be discussing “Philanthropy & the Case for Reparations” with Decolonizing Wealth Project. Wednesday, Mar 31 at 6:00 PM EDT on Follow @Clubhouse. Join us! joinclubhouse.com/event/mywRYANO

“Philanthropy & the Case for #Reparations” with Edgar Villanueva, William Cordery, Tricia Levesque, LaDawn Sullivan, Eileen Briggs, Jen Reedy, Javan Chavarria, and Decolonizing Wealth . Weds, Mar 31 at 6:15 PM EDT on Follow @Clubhouse! joinclubhouse.com/event/mywRYANO #RacialJustice #Philanthropy

Bush Foundation to distribute $100 million to Blacks, Native Americans for past injustices a.msn.com/01/en-us/BB1f6…

“Our purpose is to make our region better for everyone, and we believe that addressing racial wealth gaps is one of the most important things we can do.” — Jackie Statum Allen #restorativespirit #reparativeaction #racialwealthgaps ow.ly/Ldu250EbqMJ

I'm discussing “Philanthropy & the Case for Reparations” with Edgar Villanueva, William Cordery, Tricia Levesque, LaDawn Sullivan, Jen Reedy, @Jacstat, and Decolonizing Wealth . Today, Mar 31 at 4:15 PM MDT on @joinclubhouse. Join us! joinclubhouse.com/event/mywRYANO