The Oglala Sioux Tribal Council yesterday voted to reject entering into a Section 287(g) agreement and to ban all ice activity from the Pine Ridge reservation.

the generative AI issue is actually black and white. its completely indefensible www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

thinking about arctic breeding insectivores. Blackpoll Warbler from Alaska a couple years ago #🪶

particularly inspiring one today- Zulu warriors essentially without guns defeat 1800 British colonial soldiers using cowhide shields and spears

I'm Remember The Raisin! -ing and I'm thinking it was tight

An observer arrested in Suth Minneapolis. Photo by Richard Tsong-Taatarii/The Minnesota Star Tribune

We encourage you to look at the Trinidad and Tobago National Archive exhibition for photos of Butler and many news clippings.

On this day in 1897, Tubal Uriah Butler is born in Grenada. He went on to become a Spiritual Baptist preacher and labour leader in Trinidad and Tobago. anticolonialhistory.com/event/321/

white people when you very gently suggest they’re being anti-indigenous and should consider that Native people exist and have names for places

I always go to sea as a sailor

No One’s Illegal on Stolen Land Freedom to Move Freedom to Stay Freedom to Return NoBorders/LandBack historyiswhat.noblogs.org/no-ones-ille...

"‘Makes you sick’: Navajo man says he was detained by ICE in Peoria"

Israel bulldozes UNRWA buildings in occupied East Jerusalem https://aje.news/7bprmx

greatest country in the world. defenders of democracy and freedom 😒

it’s anti-japanese for the Canucks to trade Kiefer Sherwood

does anybody know what to do if you’re worried your dog is chopped and unc

My latest for @truthout.org is an interview w/ @jeannetheoharis.bsky.social on her new book, “King Of The North: Martin Luther King’s Life of Struggle Outside the South.” She explains MLK’s challenge to structural racism & Coretta Scott King’s visionary leadership that shaped King & the movement.

Scientists warn of ‘regime shift’ as seaweed blooms expand worldwide

America is about elite property-owners, with the help of the French king, doing a counter-revolution against the natives and slaves of the continent who were already revolting against American elites and who the British king was opportunistically aligning with.

Dr. King on “outside agitators” in 1963, Letter From Birmingham Jail

Laakkuluk Williamson, a filmmaker and artist, says she attended the morning rally in Iqaluit because Inuit people in Nunavut and Greenland are only divided by colonial borders but they stick together in solidarity. “We were a one nation, with the same language, same culture,”

WINNIPEG – Dan David, a renowned Mohawk journalist and the founder of Aboriginal Peoples Television Network’s news department, has died.

"‘Full Circle’: AIM patrols back on Minneapolis streets as tensions rise"

At least a quarter of the entire population of Greenland’s capital marched in protest, waving their national flag 🇬🇱 and chanting “Greenland is not for sale” And we know how a Trump administration would treat those protesters if allowed. www.theguardian.com/...

if anyone has non conspiracy theory articles about Israel testing nuclear weapons send them to me

New collection of statements and essays on Indigenous peoples experiences with borders and migration, with an excellent introduction. Tons of Tribes have put out strong statements following the murder and kidnappings in Minneapolis. Organized new to old so you can check back.

look at this photo by Catherine Markham. From this article: ccbbirds.org/2026/01/15/e...

on WWI - "We understand that we have been invited to shed our innocent blood in this world's war....[But] will there be any good prospects for the natives after...the war?" Chilembwe asked. "We are imposed upon more than any other nationality under the sun." www.harvardmagazine.com/2005/03/john...

highlights include every US Army officer wounded and ~300 Seminole fighters defeating 1500 US Army troops : )

today would have been Martin Luther King Jr's 97th birthday. I recommend this analysis of his life and impact written by Martin Sostre in 1970. Martin Luther King Was A Lawbreaker www.martinsostre.com/_files/ugd/8...

“For myself, you’re not Canadian or American, you’re just Iñupiat,” Herman Oyagak. “It’s not to the benefit of Inuit,” Navarana Beveridge. “My personal standpoint is that we’re being discriminated against and being colonized all over again.” Carol Oyagak. www.itk.ca/love-at-the-...

lol google maps fuck up while scrolling around Reno street view

awesome news for people who use AI to generate child porn or revenge porn and don’t want to be caught doing so

Updated. What's the relation between fascism and colonialism?

Four Oglala Lakota men detained by ICE in Minneapolis have been located, with one released and three still held at Fort Snelling, prompting leaders to demand accountability, information and an immediate end to the detention of tribal citizens.

Institutional racism continues. "In Pierce County, Native American youths charged with a misdemeanor who had a prior offense are 50% less likely to be diverted than white youths. ... even stronger correlation between race and outcomes for Black youths" www.investigatewest.org/native-ameri...

upsetting but inspiring one today. Article from 1990 with a researcher who spoke with survivors, “The nuns cried, but the children did not”

from hell’s heart I stab at thee; for hate’s sake I spit my last breath at thee

The Miccosukee Tribe is being punished 4 fighting Alligator Alcatraz. Congress passed a bipartisan bill 2 expand the Tribe’s land base & Trump vetoed the bill saying the tribe undermined his immigration agenda. The House refused 2 override his veto. ictnews.org/news/house-r...

now is a great time to learn about anti-colonial resistance in Africa, and to reflect on the connections between colonialism and fascism. Note this uprising was against Germany in 1904. historyiswhat.noblogs.org/what-is-fasc...

more required reading for weeaboos. i’ll be doing this all year

On this day in 1929, Abraham Okpik (Inuk) is born. anticolonialhistory.com/event/294/

thinking about arctic breeding insectivores. Blackpoll Warbler from Alaska a couple years ago #🪶

We still do not know the names of the ICE agents who killed Silverio Villegas González on September 12, 2025 outside of Chicago. If you have any information, please reach out on Signal at @tpf.99.

“The [Washington] tribes have faced tremendous odds in this ceaseless battle. In addition to the machinery of state government, the news media had been attempting to write the Indians’ obituary daily.” Hank Adams (1964) historyiswhat.noblogs.org/post/2026/01...

Today in 1975, a USAF board of inquiry ruled 38-year-old Maj. Harold Hering, a decorated pilot with 20 years of service, be discharged because two years earlier—during ICBM combat crew training at Vandenberg AFB—he asked how he would know a launch order was lawful and came from a rational president.

A Red Lake Ojibwe descendant was snatched by ICE in Minneapolis, and a Plains Cree woman was questioned. This is in addition to the four Oglala Lakota men who reportedly were grabbed by ICE. ictnews.org/news/i-felt-...