@MikailahThompson (nimíipuu and Black) has designed the Prosperity Wool Blanket, for @EighthGeneration (enterprise of #SnoqualmieTribe) showcasing colors based on traditional nimíipuu beadwork. Website includes "nimîipuu nation originates from what is now known as Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and Montana. Also known as the Nez Perce (French), which is a colonial term incorrectly designated to the nimîipuu upon contact."
#nimiipuu #blackhistorymonth2025

"We should be doing everything we can to protect and live alongside both wolves and grizzly bears, not actively facilitating their eradication. These species are incredibly important to the Nimiipuu people, and we are working to end the assault on these species – for the benefit of our environment and for future generations."

Thank you, Julian Matthews and #Nimiipuu Protecting the Environment. We are honored to be your coplaintiffs.

#NezPerce #Wolves #Grizzlies

https://idahocapitalsun.com/2024/01/11/since-time-immemorial-we-have-shared-this-land-with-wolves-and-bears-they-deserve-our-protection/

Since time immemorial, we have shared this land with wolves and bears. They deserve our protection. - Idaho Capital Sun

Hostile sate management in the West compounds the threats grizzly bears and wolves are facing, writes guest columnist Julian Matthews.

Idaho Capital Sun