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Federal, Manitoba governments breached First Nations' child welfare rights, judge says in 'historic' decision
In a decision described as "historic," a Manitoba judge has found the governments of Manitoba and Canada breached First Nations' rights to self-governance around child welfare.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/first-nations-rights-class-action-child-family-services-9.7198172?cmp=rss

CBC Canada May 13

Federal, Manitoba governments breached First Nations' child welfare rights, judge says in 'historic' decision
In a decision described as "historic," a Manitoba judge has found the governments of Manitoba and Canada breached First Nations' rights to self-governance around child welfare.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/first-nations-rights-class-action-child-family-services-9.7198172?cmp=rss

CBC Manitoba May 13

Federal, Manitoba governments breached First Nations' child welfare rights, judge says in 'historic' decision
In a decision described as "historic," a Manitoba judge has found the governments of Manitoba and Canada breached First Nations' rights to self-governance around child welfare.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/first-nations-rights-class-action-child-family-services-9.7198172?cmp=rss

Trent Lacoko May 10

When was the last time you felt like your voice truly mattered in how this country is governed?

We talk about "We the People" but most Americans feel disconnected from the decisions that shape our lives. Real self-governance means more than voting every few years. It means having a direct say in the fundamental rules by which we live.

What if we could rebuild that connection between citizens and our founding document?

#SelfGovernance #WeThePeople #Constitution

Trent Lacoko May 6

What if "We the People" could truly speak with one voice again? Our founders trusted us with self-governance but are our 250-year-old systems keeping pace with modern America's needs? The 1776 believes citizens can draft a renewed Constitution together, nonpartisan and transparent. Join our National Advisory Panel at the1776.org and help shape the conversation. #WeThePeople #CivicEngagement #SelfGovernance

Toni Aittoniemi May 2

We have barely began to see the changes brought by additive manufacturing of robotic weapons on the balance of power

https://spectra.video/w/qaWkGVRzBa5LaZGgjDT3aM

We have barely began to see the changes brought by additive manufacturing of robotic weapons on the balance of power

PeerTube

Trent Lacoko Apr 26

What if "We the People" could truly mean ALL the people? Our Constitution was written by 55 men in 1787. Today, we're 330+ million diverse Americans. Shouldn't our foundational document reflect who we've become as a nation?

The 1776 believes in the power of citizens to govern themselves. Join our National Advisory Panel and help make self-governance real again.

the1776.org

#WeThePeople #SelfGovernance #Constitution

Trent Lacoko Apr 22

What does "We the People" mean in practice today? Are we truly governing ourselves, or have we become spectators to our own democracy? Real self-governance requires more than voting — it demands active participation in shaping the systems that shape our lives. The 1776 believes Americans are ready to reclaim that responsibility. Join our National Advisory Panel and help modernize our founding charter. #WeThePeople #SelfGovernance #CivicEngagement

Trent Lacoko Apr 19

What if "We the People" wasn't just the opening of our Constitution, but an active invitation to participate in our democracy today? The founders trusted citizens to govern themselves — do we still trust each other with that responsibility? Real self-governance requires all of us. Join our National Advisory Panel at the1776.org and help shape America's future. #WeThePeople #SelfGovernance #CivicEngagement

The Lifeboat Academy Apr 17

Rights matter — they hold the space for people to act. But there's something rights-language can't reach: the inner condition that determines if people can actually use that space when it opens.
Readiness is that condition. The capacity to see what's moving, to respond to it, to show up for what the moment requires. The structure holds the space. The practice builds the capacity to use it.

This week's reflection @ https://emotus.substack.com/p/maps-and-money
#BenKadel #LifeboatAcademy #SelfGovernance #Permaculture