Discover and read the best of Twitter Threads about #turtleisland
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Aug 7th 2020
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QAnon is an awful, harmful conspiracy theory, but let me tell you about why it's actually just an offshoot of the far more harmful, well-ingrained mythology dominant in #USA: White supremacist American Exceptionalism & Manifest Destiny
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We are regularly fed this myth that English religious dissenters fled persecution & founded colonies in North America, and, in a process which deliberately obscures the ambitions of the British Empire, the violence visited upon the First Nations of #TurtleIsland & chattel slavery
voila, we get "All Men are Created equal." & the Constitution & representative government & the Bill of Rights & <<< fast forward >>>> we bought the Louisiana Territory from France (but don't mention Haiti & slave revolts) & then "Remember the Alamo!" & now we got Texas &
May 24th 2020
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The Legend of Turtle Island which is America in the words of Jacob (Mowegan) Wawatie
My mom has strong beliefs in Indian stories & prophecies. I thought some of you may find this interesting. #turtleisland #prophecy
#Indian #indianprophecy #indianlegend
My mom has strong beliefs in Indian stories & prophecies. I thought some of you may find this interesting. #turtleisland #prophecy
#Indian #indianprophecy #indianlegend
Hopi Prophecy Part 1
With Thomas Banyacya
1995 #thomasbanyacya
#indianprophecy #prophecy
#indians #hopi #hopiindindians
With Thomas Banyacya
1995 #thomasbanyacya
#indianprophecy #prophecy
#indians #hopi #hopiindindians
Hopi Prophecy Part 2
With Thomas Banyacya
1995 #thomasbanyacya
#indianprophecy #indians #hopiindians #prophecy #hopiland
And another vid with Thomas
With Thomas Banyacya
1995 #thomasbanyacya
#indianprophecy #indians #hopiindians #prophecy #hopiland
And another vid with Thomas
Apr 20th 2019
Read 3 tweets
OMGAWD the #chemicalvalleyproject still has my heart pounding from its creativity, authenticity and raising awareness around environmental racism in Canada - particularly the petrochemical industry. So masterfully performed and written by @strangechanges. #asiancanadianartist
The #chemicalvalleyproject reveals a side of Canada that is not so very “Canadian.” If you are hoping to learn more about #indigenouspeople or trying to figure out your relationship with them, please check this out. Tonight is their last showing at 7:30pm. @broadleafto
