I did this piece for #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
And wanted to share it on #NativeAmericanHeritageDay
as well
Isac Tembé was a young member of the Tembé Indigenous community, located at Alto Rio Guama Indigenous Territory.
He was a history teacher & an important voice for his people.
Isac’s memory + legacy is carried forward by his family.
#EarthJustice
#NativeAmericanHeritageDay
We are on stolen land.. a land tilled by stolen people and governed by the hateful and even now they attempt to hide their true face by not acknowledging their cruelty..
On 11/27/09, President Barack Obama signed legislation permanently designating the Friday after Thanksgiving each year as #NativeAmericanHeritageDay .
Let's remember how important it is to recognize the history, resilience, and traditions of Indigenous communities.
For #NativeAmericaHeritageMonth , explore these titles dubbed in Navajo and Arapaho on Disney+! #NativeAmericanHeritageDay
happy #NativeAmericanHeritageDay !! this thread is for indigenous folks!!
please help the indigenous people in our communities by supporting folks in the thread: pick a person and plant a seed of kindness
indigenous friends please drop your links, small businesses, etc below
'The idea of overcoming is always fascinating to me. It's fascinating because few of us realize how much energy we have expended just to be here today.' #MayaAngelou We celebrate indigenous people who continue to overcome. #NativeAmericanHeritageDay
-The Angelou Johnson Family
I am proud to honor + recognize Arizona’s 22 Tribes and Nations on this #NativeAmericanHeritageDay .
Today is #NativeAmericanHeritageDay . Frederick County and much of Maryland has a rich indigenous history. The Piscataway Conoy Tribe and the Piscataway Indian Nation helped settlers survive the first Thanksgiving. The Piscataway people gathered flint in Frederick County. 1/2
Offering my sincere recognition and honor today to the Native American community who are intrinsic to the beautifully diverse tapestry of America. #NativeAmericanHeritageDay
This #NativeAmericanHeritageDay I celebrate myself. I was born in North America. I can't be native to anywhere else.
St. Katherine Tekakwitha and Servant of GOD Black Elk, pray for us, that we as a nation remember our sins against the Indigenous People, promote reconciliation, and recommit to laboring for their, and their children’s children’s, flourishing. #NativeAmericanHeritageDay
y’all this thread is for our native friends i have another thread for other mutual aid but this is to focus on the native people in our community who need help <3
please wish your native friends a happy #NativeAmericanHeritageDay
Happy #NativeAmericanHeritageDay ! Mvto to MetroLibraryOK at Capitol Hill for having me speak last week on Indigenous Food Sovereignty. As a seed keeper, I was especially honored to bring heirloom seeds that survived the Trail of Tears and share their stories. As a dietitian,
Nancy Pelosi DrDinD🟧🇺🇲🇺🇦 He/Him #NativeAmericanHeritageDay
Thank you Madam Speaker...
Yes let us honor, love and respect
all Indigenous people...
Their wisdom and love of the land
Their respect of Mother Earth
Yes, honor our nation's treaties
Honor their culture and traditions
Isn't it cute how the same politicians who continue to oppress indigenous peoples everywhere (e.g. by destroying their lands with pipelines) pretend that they care about Native Americans 1/365th of the time on #NativeAmericanHeritageDay ?
DreamWorks is proud to celebrate #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth !
This piece of art is titled 'Remembrance' and was illustrated by Beth Selven, Supervising Producer on #DragonsNineRealms and a member of the Mono tribe.
#NativeAmericanHeritageDay is a good day to call to abolish the Bureau of Indian Affairs and desocialize American Indian reservations.