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You gotta be a little bit delusional to chase your dreams

Opening reception PRØVE Gallery for “Waiting for a Bed” exhibit by Moira Villiard and Carla Hamilton. Documents the maze to get treatment services that often (in the US) detours through jails. Worth a visit if you’re in Duluth. Next stop is Grand Rapids.

"I don't want to transform or reform the university. I am interested in how we use the university as a site of redistribution, of generative play." -Eve L. Ewing as part of Arizona State University People, Places, and Possibilities gathering

There is utility to the OUD Cascade of Care, but it emphasizes linearity & binary treatment failure or success. The Aanji'bide (Changing our Paths) Model of Opioid Recovery & Change focuses on non-linearity of change & the importance of connection. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Yellowstone was first run by the US army, then "When the Park Service is created in 1916, they decommission some soldiers at some parks, instantly reenroll as members of park service. The people are the same." -Karl Jacoby

"American scientific endeavor tied closely to Indigenous land and landscapes and growing conservation effort. Never a time when they were separate. Indigenous lands became places for study, gathering specimens, and they still are today." Roz La Pier on national parks

Read the open access article by Brenna Greenfield and colleagues here onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ad…

#HR23 acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we are meeting. We pay our respects to the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woiwurrung peoples of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respect to the elders across this land, and their never-ending push for change.

Absolute pleasure to visit VACCHO this morning with the Aanji’bide Research Collective. Great work happening here. Plus baby kangaroos occasionally visit? Thanks to @aberopitini for making this possible!

This is Room 214 at #HR23. Tomorrow, Wednesday, join us at 11 am for our side event, Recentering Indigenous values in models of care for people using opioids. Miigwech/thanks!

Final mtg of the Native Health Writing Group! Been facilitating this group since 2020, it's helped my work a lot. We met weekly, wrote 45-60 mins, discussed goals, had fun. Offshoot from @LaurenSHallion COVID zoom groups, NCFDD principles, mindfulness. Thx to all participants.

VACCHO urges all Australians to be part of a defining moment in the nation’s history by voting ‘Yes’ to the establishment of a First Nations Voice to Parliament. vaccho.org.au/2023/05/10/vac…

Opioid overdose deaths are tragic and affect many family and friends of those who die. Overdose prevention centers are kind, welcoming places that prevent people using drugs from dying alone. This is supported by research. This is the next step we can take in MN & misaabekong.

A review of the principles behind Indigenous-led Water Back movements and the potential role of research. "Water Back [... centres] Indigenous way of knowing, doing, and being as a foundation for advancing Indigenous Water research." water-alternatives.org/index.php/alld…

Taking the leap! I will be on sabbatical for a year starting tomorrow. Writing, researching, resting. I am going to take a year off Twitter as well. Back after 7/1/24, thank you, goodbye.

Forests managed by Indigenous nations are severely underfunded. To reach per-acre parity with forests managed by the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service, the federal government would need to increase funding by nearly $96 million every year. grist.org/indigenous/for…

OUR NEW AD IS LIVE!   You’re the Voice that will make history.   On 14 October, we know we all can stand together with the power to be powerful.   #HistoryIsCalling, so #VoteYes. Are you in? John Farnham is.   #UluruStatement #StayTrue2Uluru #YoureTheVoice #VoteYes

“By the time an anxiety disorder develops, a child has repeated patterns of avoidant behaviors, like not raising their hand in class, not attending school, and not speaking.”  So important to acknowledge the fear, but also to grow the skills to face them over time. CBT can help!

I hope you reject every lie that makes you feel insecure. You’re more than enough. You’re a blessing. The right ones will know it and treat you like it.