Today's Mood, Episode #040126

“The resurrection gives my life meaning and direction and the opportunity to start over no matter what my circumstances.”
- Robert Flatt

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#Old #Deadly #Indigenous #NativePride

Today's Mood, Episode #040126

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First Nations leader says 'bad faith negotiations' on DRIPA amendments risk Indigenous partnership
B.C. Premier David Eby is under fire by First Nations leaders for pursuing “bad faith” consultation on his plans to amend the province’s reconciliation framework law, one day before he is set to meet with chiefs from across the province.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/dripa-bad-faith-consultation-9.7150855?cmp=rss
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For the #Indigenous descendants of the Chaco culture “It is not a ruin. It is not a park,” Ghahate says. “It’s the beginning of who we are as a human society.”
#environment
comment period ends April 7
comment here - https://environmentamerica.org/newmexico/center/take-action/tell-the-bureau-of-land-management-no-drilling-outside-chaco-canyon/
more info -
https://www.newmexicomagazine.org/blog/post/chaco-canyon-ancestral-puebloan-culture/
Tell the Bureau of Land Management: No drilling outside Chaco Canyon

The Department of the Interior is considering reversing protections from drilling and mining for more than 300,000 acres surrounding Chaco Canyon.

Environment New Mexico Research & Policy Center
School divisions ending support to North Battleford's Indigenous high school
Living Sky School Division and Light of Christ Catholic Schools will end a governance partnership with the Battlefords First Nations Joint Board of Education to run Sākewew High School next year. The Indigenous-focused school offers Cree language classes and enriched cultural ac...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/school-divisions-ending-support-to-north-battleford-s-indigenous-high-school-9.7150467?cmp=rss
April 1st 2026 Native Roots Radio

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April 1st 2026 Native Roots Radio

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Well, yes the #Canadian #pacific #railway was built in 4 years. But we bulldozed through #indigenous lands and imported #chinese labour. Yes, it will take longer now but it is still a good, nation building exercise if we do it right.

#cdnpoli

https://www.nationalobserver.com/2026/04/01/news/poilievre-calls-cancellation-multibillion-dollar-high-speed-rail-project

Poilievre calls for the cancellation of multibillion-dollar high-speed rail project

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on the federal government to cancel a proposed high-speed rail line between Toronto and Quebec City.

Canada's National Observer
New Indigenous Storyteller for Vancouver library hopes to encourage community arts

Cee Peal will bring his love of theatre, storytelling and image-making to the Vancouver Public Library as the 2026 Indigenous Storyteller in Residence.The actor, director, writer, dancer and producer from Nisga’a First Nation in northern British Columbia has a passion for Indigenous studies and cultural revolution and will provide a unique learning opportunity for visitors to the library.

Windspeaker.com
The #DakotaAccessPipelineProtests began in 2016 on #ThisDayInHistory. The #StandingRock #Lakota Nation and its #Indigenous allies occupied part of its proposed pipeline path to highlight the threat projects like #DAPL pose to human health, #HumanRights, and to the #environment.