Pascua Yaqui soil scientist, runner, science communicator, Indigenous data warrior & assistant professor. 🌵baby in NE😅 Learn more about me: https://nativesoilnerd.com See: Run to Be Visible, my 50 mile honor run: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=xrLTUUPugIchttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3mgartbrl2s2yremember, if its free, it means your data is for sale. what implications does this mean for communities fighting mining projects, pipeline projects, etc. when LLMs can perform attacks that would not have previously been possible, due to the lack of structured data or features. [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Mar 2026 17:14 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgartbrl2s2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3mg3vmro6z22uHorrifying and unsurprising move by this administration to rollback tribal consultation: https://tribalbusinessnews.com/sections/energy/15512-interior-nepa-rollback-shifts-procedures-to-internal-handbook-raising-tribal-consultation-concerns02 Mar 2026 18:38 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg3vmro6z22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3mfrw6sdubk2vHelp! Next week I am doing the very very very long road trip back to NH from NM.... suggestions on sites/museums/towns to see along the way to break it up? Podcasts are always welcome too!26 Feb 2026 19:22 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfrw6sdubk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3mfbmrmh64c23"Calling it ‘imposter syndrome’ hides the fact that oppressive systems teach many of us to actively suppress and hate ourselves. It’s not imposter syndrome, it is the consequences of oppression" https://www.theeduledger.com/tenure/article/15109066/imposter-syndrome-a-buzzword-with-damaging-consequences20 Feb 2026 07:51 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfbmrmh64c23https://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3mf3ocz2hgc2kGreat article for hiring committees and T&P committees.... But I'd also love to see breakdown by ethnic categories. I saw a talk a few years ago at WEPAN.org that said on average, papers led by a Black woman took 6 months to 3 years longer! (the longest she saw was 7!! years). https://www.the-scientist.com/women-s-research-papers-spend-longer-under-peer-review-than-men-s-7407817 Feb 2026 23:02 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf3ocz2hgc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3merb3r5qw22mWe are now offering the GBIF survey on Indigenous Data Sovereignty considerations in Spanish and Portuguese! We want to capture your thoughts, concerns are considerations across languages. Please share with your networks! [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Feb 2026 19:39 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3merb3r5qw22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3megtdxgmg22zIt’s Monday. We gotta work. But damnit i will be watching that 13 min halftime show of pride, culture, and stunning visual storytelling on repeat. Thank you Benito for inspiring me through the month 🫶🏽09 Feb 2026 16:06 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3megtdxgmg22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3me537s6ie22fLOVE seeing the work on @nativebio.bsky.social and @joseph-yracheta.bsky.social highlighted in the NYT. More good news of Indigenous data champions! https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/science/lost-science-yracheta-indigenous.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share05 Feb 2026 19:01 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3me537s6ie22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3mdglv4efbc2cAppreciate having some of my work highlighted in this youth accessible publication! Thanks so much @snexplores.bsky.social and @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social Looking forward to continuing to build this work out, as well as building new relationships. [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Jan 2026 20:28 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdglv4efbc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3mcyq76s44k2yI learned today that I cannot in fact take good videos of myself running, while running with my phone, and instead face planted. But damn was it a beautiful run! Proud of you influences for having better spatial awareness and making it look easy 😂22 Jan 2026 08:08 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcyq76s44k2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3mcxbug6q2c2jProud to share the second policy brief emerging from the Past, Present, and Future Indigenous Data Sovereignty Needs in Agriculture Workshop. https://indigenousdatalab.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Safeguarding-Traditions-Enhancing-Agriculture-final.pdf21 Jan 2026 18:18 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcxbug6q2c2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3mcia64ryu22iA fun article that highlights some of my past and present work with Indigenous communities around data and land relations. I also loved learning about the other projects using dance and music! https://www.snexplores.org/article/science-culture-dance-sound-stem15 Jan 2026 18:38 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcia64ryu22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3mcg5maq73s2mI just spent the last half hour laying on the concrete in the sun, in all black, soaking up the sunshine like a damn lizard 🦎 I love the desert 🌵 😭 AZ winters are the bestttttt14 Jan 2026 22:47 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcg5maq73s2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3mc4ujzgozc25How lovely it was to see snow on the Santa Rita Mountains today 😍 #azwx11 Jan 2026 06:11 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mc4ujzgozc25https://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3mbypm3pkrs2g1st paper of 2026 is out! A just energy transition requires just-shoring critical materials https://www.nature.com/articles/s41560-025-01940-409 Jan 2026 14:32 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbypm3pkrs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3mbv4ajhyi22eThe news has been heavyyyyyy today so I want to interrupt it with the beautiful morning I had running the trails in the rain with my fur bestie. Can you smell the creosote? Hear the land absorbing the water? The Sonoran desert in the rain is my favorite 🫶🏽08 Jan 2026 04:07 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbv4ajhyi22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3mbl43pl3ic24An Arizona Winter perfect day of movement! 10 mile run this am to desert waterfalls, 6 mile evening sunset hike with the best company & planning our future collaborations, then refueled with delicious tacos #AZLiving04 Jan 2026 04:38 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbl43pl3ic24https://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3mbfpj7pfv222Just love it here 😭🫶🏽 Happy New Year from the Sonoran Desert02 Jan 2026 01:10 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbfpj7pfv222https://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3mbapavnx2s2fThe way I love Southern New Mexico 😍 Beautiful soils, few people, the Rio Grande, and hot springs! And green chile 🤤(obviously!) #nmtrue31 Dec 2025 01:22 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbapavnx2s2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3maok5xkim22wChristmas Eve’s Eve in Northern New Mexico and it’s in the 60’s. As someone escaping New England’s winters I am not mad about it, but it makes me worried for the lands that raised me & summer fire season. #climatechangeishere Also— what a glorious single track trail 😍 #NMtrue23 Dec 2025 20:03 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3maok5xkim22whttps://bsky.app/profile/1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social/post/3maad7o6d6s2aRewatching Idiocracy and yikessss why is it so close to our political reality?! 😩😩😩 Also, they are all wearing crocs 🤣🤣 https://media.tenor.com/IHv5Hqp5sqoAAAAC/idiocracy-electrolytes.gif?hh=278&ww=49818 Dec 2025 04:21 +0000at://did:plc:r47lctulus3klgllfddqcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3maad7o6d6s2a