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Author of BY THE FIRE WE CARRY. Host of First America podcast. Out June 22. Subscribe now! firstamerica.info
Rebecca Nagle
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To justify his actions, Trump keeps leaning on fed NDN law and precedent set by what our gov did to Native Americans. Including in the new Jan 6th fund. Sat down with Maggie Blackhawk and Code Switch to connect the dots. one.npr.org/i/nx-s1-5835...
BIG NEWS! New podcast coming out THIS MONTH! Native people have been left out of the story of America—but without us you don’t know what happened. FIRST AMERICA tells the true story of how this country started and how we got here. Subscribe now, wherever you listen to podcasts.
If you’re in Seattle this week, come check me out at Cascade PBS Ideas Fest! So excited to be part of this incredible line up of speakers. www.cascadepbs.org/ideas-festiv...
10 years after the Standing Rock protests began, a contentious piece of the Dakota Access pipeline has been approved–which means the pipeline will keep operating. ictnews.org/news/a-decad...
Two Native women faced off against each other at last week’s Professional Women’s Hockey League championship: Abby Rocque who is Anishinaabe from Wahnapitae First Nation and Jocelyne Larocque who is Red River Metis. ictnews.org/sports/anish...
Portland’s Native American Youth and Family Center hosted its annual Queer Prom for high school students last week!! I love seeing spaces for Indigenous queer youth to be themselves and build community. www.underscore.news/justice/lgbt...
Chaco Canyon is one of the oldest places in North America. The Trump Admin wants to open the historic site to oil and gas drilling. Pueblo leaders are trying to stop it, and calling on local politicians to take action. ictnews.org/news/greater...
A hydroelectric green energy project is threatening a Yakama Nation sacred site. Tribal citizens are organizing to show people just how the energy storage project threatens their cultural practices. www.underscore.news/land/yakama-...
Great reporting from Allison Herrera & Dina Gilio-Whitaker! They trace how the history of Native American ethnic fraud, or “pretendianism,” intensified in California during the counterculture movement out of a desire for cultural identity and material gain. www.hcn.org/issues/58-5/...
Don’t forget to get your tickets to BLIS Collective’s "Reclamation Day: A Reunion of Hope," on 6/20 in Brooklyn. I’ll be debuting my new podcast, First America, bringing forward stories that reclaim Native truth & history! Tickets and more info here: events.humanitix.com/reclamation-...
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The announcement brings an end to a drawn-out legal and regulatory saga stemming from the protests in 2016 and 2017, though further litigation over the pipeline is likely
As development deadlines hang overhead, the 14 Bands of the Yakama Nation continue to oppose a proposed hydropowered storage facility, questioning the true cost of green energy.
At this year’s Queer Prom, the fourth annual one since a hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic, youth from Portland and beyond showed up in their best fits to match the “Superheroes vs. Villains…
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Two of the top Indigenous hockey players face off in professional women’s hockey finals
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