"Let us in the name of the Holy Trinity go on sending all the slaves that can be sold."
- Columbus
Happy #IndigenousPeoplesDay

"Let us in the name of the Holy Trinity go on sending all the slaves that can be sold."
- Columbus
Happy #IndigenousPeoplesDay
On #IndigenousPeoplesDay, we honor the generations of Indigenous peoples whose knowledge, traditions, contributions, history and resilience continue to shape our communities today.
Be clear, Fact Checked✅️ ️️ChristopherColumbus didn't discover USA, he introduced Turtle Island to Western European ways including colonization. Today's a reminder the land you live on is not our own. Happy #IndigenousPeoplesDay. Honor ancestors for what they endured at the hands of the settlers. ✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿
"These Indians and the Karankawa may be called universal enemies to man... for there will be no way of subduing them but extermination."
— Stephen Austin, diary entry, September 17th 1821
On Indigenous Peoples Day, we're revisiting Season 4, Ep. 2 featuring hosts Melissa Gniadek & Xine Yao in conversation with Indigenous artist Maria Hupfield and David Stirrup, Director of the Centre for Indigenous and Settler Colonial Studies. Listen with us! buff.ly/0mSGDea
Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
BREAK: DYK that the Thaua people of southern Australia used to collaborate with transient orcas to hunt whales? #BMW2026Resist #BlackSky #IndigenousPeoplesDay theconversation.com/for-generati...
“Perhaps more important than who was first is the recognition and valor of all those brave men [and women] who ventured into the unknown.”
Leonard Nimoy (1981).
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Image: Sacagawea (1788-1812)
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This #indigenouspeoplesday , follow @LostCityMagic , who shares Cherokee language and folktales.
#FolkloreSunday #FolkloreThusday #linguistics #LinguisticDiversity #anthropology #folklore #languageRevitalization #cherokee
Traditionally, on the second Monday of October, the United States celebrates the anniversary of Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the Americas on Oct. 12, 1492. #MissionYearbook #MinuteforMission #IndigenousPeoplesDay #PCUSA #PresbyterianChurchUSA
Recently finished reading ‘The Buffalo Hunter Hunter’ by @stephengrahamjones.com
As a white English fella living in Meanjin country in Australia, it’s these stories that need to be told. They should never be lost or forgotten under any circumstances. Brilliant book #IndigenousPeoplesDay
BREAK: DYK as part of an ecological & cultural reconciliation, several wood bison (or bagwaji-bizhikiwag) were recently moved from Alberta NP to a free-ranging herd stewarded by the Skownan First Nation? indiginews.com/winnipeg/gro... #BMW2026Resist #BlackSky #IndigenousPeoplesDay
In honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day, we celebrate the enduring resilience, vibrant cultures, and continuing histories of the original stewards of this land, specifically recognizing the Indigenous communities of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Colonizers committed genocide and attempted to erase every bit of Indigenous identity, and yet through all that hell, they did not succeed.
"The Master of Life has appointed this place for us to light our fires, and here we shall remain"
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On #IndigenousPeoplesDay, UC ANR honors Indigenous peoples and their generations of land stewardship. Across California, we partner with Native communities to support food sovereignty, traditional ecological knowledge, disaster resilience and beneficial burning.