Dr. Heather Blair (@heather77588607) 's Twitter Profile
Dr. Heather Blair

@heather77588607

Educator and Indigenous languages activist PhD in Language and Literacy Education

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calendar_today10-12-2013 17:26:12

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Sean Amato (@jsjamato) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Quite the rally at #ableg today. Chiefs are calling for Bill 54 (which passed last night) to be repealed. "Separation won’t happen without a fight from First Nations," says a release from the Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations. #cdnpoli

Brandi Morin (@songstress28) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Powerful scene of unity amongst Treaty chiefs, Treaty holders and allies at Alberta legislature this afternoon rallying against Premiere Smith’s Danielle Smith Bill 54 (which was passed yesterday). The Bill threatens Indigenous rights, sovereignty and the very Treaties this

Joseph Lo Bianco (@josephlobianco) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Linguapax Award recognises great and important work on language rights and peace. HIGA (Hizkuntza Gutxutuetako Hiztun Gazteen Topaketa) is the brilliant 2024 awardee a “global platform..connects young speakers and activists of minoritized languages …”.

Naheed Nenshi (@nenshi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Danielle Smith and her separatist agenda cannot genuinely respect Treaty rights while advocating for a referendum that ignores them. First Nation leaders from Treaties 6, 7, and 8 have clearly stated that Bill 54 violates their sovereignty, and Alberta's New Democrats stand in

Danielle Smith and her separatist agenda cannot genuinely respect Treaty rights while advocating for a referendum that ignores them.

First Nation leaders from Treaties 6, 7, and 8 have clearly stated that Bill 54 violates their sovereignty, and Alberta's New Democrats stand in
Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse (@jodi_stonehouse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday at the Legislature, First Nations from across the province stood united with one message: Respect our treaties. Kill Bill 54.

Yesterday at the Legislature, First Nations from across the province stood united with one message: Respect our treaties. Kill Bill 54.
@RGBAtlantica (@rgbatlantica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Poilievre campaigned on lowering costs for Canadians while racking up the highest spending bills for himself with free housing and his bloated cabinet. You can't trust this grifter. #PierrePoilievreIsLyingToYou

Emily Spanton (@whatdoesntkillu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ICYMI: MP expenses for 2024 are out and Pierre Poilievre spent nearly a million more than Trudeau and Singh COMBINED. Poilievre Conservative Party $8.8M (!!!) PMJT Liberal Party $4.1M Singh NDP $3.7M ctvnews.ca/politics/artic…

ICYMI: MP expenses for 2024 are out and <a href="/PierrePoilievre/">Pierre Poilievre</a> spent nearly a million more than Trudeau and Singh COMBINED.

Poilievre <a href="/CPC_HQ/">Conservative Party</a> $8.8M (!!!)
PMJT <a href="/liberal_party/">Liberal Party</a> $4.1M
Singh <a href="/NDP/">NDP</a> $3.7M

ctvnews.ca/politics/artic…
Joseph Lo Bianco (@josephlobianco) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you follow the continued refinement of the Dominant Language Constellations (DLC) approach to multilingualism then check out this new volume. If DLC is new to you, this is a great book for understanding how many people today live their lingual lives! link.springer.com/book/978303203…

Dennis Ward (@denniswardnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The report says Winnipeg, Edmonton and the Prince Albert-Regina-Saskatoon triangle had the most MMIWG cases, and that they swiftly go from missing to appearing on sex ads. This weeks Truth and Politics Panel with Jennifer Elle & Niigaan Sinclair youtu.be/Dce5VT4GKOI?si…

MFNERC (@mfnerc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣 Join us for the 2nd Annual First Nations Youth Celebration of Our Languages! 📍 Chemawawin School, Cree Nation, MB 📅 Sept 25, 2025 ✨ Youth will showcase their language learning through fun, engaging activities! 🔗 Learn more here: mfnerc.org/annual-first-n…

📣 Join us for the 2nd Annual First Nations Youth Celebration of Our Languages!
📍 Chemawawin School, Cree Nation, MB 
📅 Sept 25, 2025
✨ Youth will showcase their language learning through fun, engaging activities!

🔗 Learn more here: mfnerc.org/annual-first-n…
Multilingual Matters (@multi_ling_mat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The editors of "Lessons from a Dual Language Bilingual School" show you around Dos Puentes Elementary, the school on which their book is based. Check out the video description for a discount on the book! buff.ly/zEbG5t8

7000 Languages (@7000languages) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are seeking applicants for our 2025 Language Revitalization Cohort! Work within your community to design and implement online language learning lessons using free language learning technology tools. Learn more at our link in bio!

We are seeking applicants for our 2025 Language Revitalization Cohort! 
Work within your community to design and implement online language learning lessons using free language learning technology tools. 

Learn more at our link in bio!
Paul Meighan | Pòl Miadhachàin (@pauljmeighan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My article “Transepistemic language teacher education: A framework for plurilingualism, translanguaging, and challenging colonialingualism” is now published open access in the Modern Language Journal. Read more ➡ doi.org/10.1111/modl.1…

International Decade of Indigenous Languages (@ildecade) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join UN DESA for the commemoration event of the the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples on Friday 8 August 2025!🌏 All details are available here: bit.ly/45n6dgm UN DESA DISD UNPFII #IDIL #IndigenousLanguages

Join <a href="/UNDESA/">UN DESA</a> for the commemoration event of the the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples on Friday 8 August 2025!🌏

All details are available here: bit.ly/45n6dgm

<a href="/UNDESASocial/">UN DESA DISD</a> <a href="/UN4Indigenous/">UNPFII</a> #IDIL #IndigenousLanguages
International Decade of Indigenous Languages (@ildecade) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ahead of #IndigenousPeoplesDay, we highlight the growing use of AI in Indigenous media. Empowering Indigenous voices through media is crucial for pluralism and diversity, essential elements of a vibrant society. 🎥🌍 Learn more and watch full video: bit.ly/4fld8uQ

Drew Hayden Taylor (@thedhtaylor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's a big day in the Taylor household. It's opening day for my play, COTTAGERS AND INDIANS, at the 1000 Island Playhouse in Gananoque, Ontario. It's about that classic tale, first told by the Greeks I believe, about Wild rice vs Canadian displaced urban dwellers.

Paul Meighan | Pòl Miadhachàin (@pauljmeighan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Call for Papers - Social (In)justice, Indigeneity and Colonialingualism: Recognition, Resistance and Re-Existence. More details: call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2025/10/29…

Call for Papers - Social (In)justice, Indigeneity and Colonialingualism: Recognition, Resistance and Re-Existence. 
More details: call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2025/10/29…