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#Books ❤️ #JaneAusten ❤️ #Meditation ❤️ #Reading ❤️ she/her 🇺🇸🇸🇻 I recognize the Gabrieliño Tongva as the past, present, and future caretakers of the land, water, and cultural resources in the unceded territory of Los Angeles

I know two families that lost their homes in Altadena, CA due to the Eaton Canyon fire and they didn’t have fire insurance.
If anyone has guidance on what they can do, can you please share it with me 🙏🏼.

#Eaton

My good friend Ana Guzman’s sister Lorena Gold’s family and her in-laws lost their home in Altadena due to the Eaton Canyon fire.

I am sharing their Gofund me link for any possible assistance:

https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-the-gold-family-rebuild-after-eaton-fire-loss

Donate to Help The Gold Family Rebuild After Eaton Fire Loss, organized by Danielle Lim

The Gold Family have lost their home in the devastating Eaton Fire. Th… Danielle Lim needs your support for Help The Gold Family Rebuild After Eaton Fire Loss

gofundme.com

American Psychological Association:

Election Day is here! ☑️

As you head to the polls and await the results, keep your stress levels in check with these science-backed tips.

#vote  #stress #election #mentalhealth

Call the Voter Assistance Hotline at (833) 336-8683 if you need help voting.
Stay in line and VOTE no matter how long it takes!

Today’s the day! Election Day is finally here.

Know your rights when voting.

Library of Congress:

Something to ponder as you head out to vote today, for free. In the Library's Rosa Parks Papers collection, there's a receipt for the poll tax she had to pay to vote in Alabama in 1956. Poll taxes, a Jim Crow-era voter suppression tool, were not abolished federally until 1964.

#MichiganStateU is offering in-state tuition to Native Americans living across the country. The move in part is in response to Michigan’s history where many of its #Indigenous people were forcefully removed.

https://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2024/msu-introduces-native-american-student-tuition-advantage-program

#MSU Native American Tuition Advantage Program #NATAP

Join author/lecturer/journalist Dina Gilio-Whitaker, she’s a member of the Colville Confederated Tribes and will be talking about how certain myths and misconceptions around Native people continue to impact the lives and livelihoods of #Indigenous people.

https://library-lacounty-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RI00aSZtTriZIHNn0n_ynw#/registration

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Heart & Hand Book Talk with Dina Gilio-Whitaker. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

Join us for a Heart & Hand Book Talk with Dina Gilio-Whitaker, author of “All the Real Indians Died Off”: And 20 Other Myths About Native Americans and As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice from Colonization to Standing Rock. Dina is a member of the Colville Confederated Tribes and a lecturer of American Indian Studies at California State University San Marcos. Her work explores the intersection of environmentalism and American Indians, including an examination of the role of Native women in activism, American Indians and sports, and decolonization. In addition to her work as an academic, Dina is a journalist who has written for publications like Indian Country Today, the Los Angeles Times, and High Country News. She has also been involved in film projects, both in front of the camera and behind in advisory and educational roles, including Raoul Peck’s Peabody Award winning, HBO docuseries Exterminate All the Brutes; Nia Tero’s Reciprocity Project, and Thomas Rigler’s Emmy Award winning California Coast: Within Sight, Scent and Sound of the Ocean, and numerous others. Register now and join us for a dynamic conversation in celebration of National Native American, American Indian, and Alaskan Native Heritage Month.

Zoom

#Nahuat is one of the #indigenous #languages spoken in #ElSalvador , Nahuat is a dialect of Nahuatl. In central #Mexico they speak #Nahuatl .

In Nahuatl to say
I miss you
You say
Mitztemoa Noyollo
Which means
My heart looks for you 🥰