(twitter: uaine@mahtowin1) #Indigenous #Native anticolonial resistance & solidarity, #landback, free Palestine 🇵🇸 , #MMIWG2S, #2S 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️, Black liberation, migrant justice, Disability justice, National Day of Mourning since 1970. Also cats🐈🐈‍⬛.https://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwx4nmblz22xFederal court temporarily blocks Trump administration’s border wall in Texas’ Big Bend region. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/federal-court-temporarily-blocks-trump-administrations-border-wall-tex-rcna60122503 Oct 2026 05:09 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwx4nmblz22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwuke46g4s2vNative American artist Danielle SeeWalker painted murals with Palestinians in the West Bank this past summer. https://www.cpr.org/2026/10/01/denver-artist-danielle-seewalker-palestine-murals/02 Oct 2026 04:36 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwuke46g4s2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwu2uim7v22vCA Gov. Newsom has vetoed Tribal water policy legislation which would have given Tribes a say in the water decisions that impact them. He also vetoed the California Indian Freedom Act of 2026, which supported Native religious practices on state lands. (Communities United for Water Protection)01 Oct 2026 23:59 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwu2uim7v22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwty5bzff22tMembers of the Seneca Nation rallied in Buffalo NY on Thursday, insisting they will continue construction of a planned gas station there on their sovereign territory despite opposition from Buffalo Mayor Ryan. https://www.wkbw.com/news/local-news/buffalo/its-about-our-land-seneca-nation-members-rally-vow-5-miami-street-gas-station-project-will-move-forward01 Oct 2026 23:10 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwty5bzff22thttps://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwrnwsnsik25Boston Indigenous Peoples Day march 10.10.26 at 12 noon. MA Statehouse01 Oct 2026 01:02 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwrnwsnsik25https://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwrdemj5k227Indigenous communities were devastated by the residential schools. Imagine what it sounded like after the children were gone. #orangeshirtday These schools were intentionally intended to "kill the Indian" in the child and alienate them from their land & communities. Genocide.30 Sep 2026 21:53 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwrdemj5k227https://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwr5qvwgvs2xResidential schools made Indigenous children ashamed of their families, clothes,sacred traditions. #orangeshirtday The children were punished for speaking their own Native language. Many children were sexually & physically abused. Some were starved or subjected to medical experiments.30 Sep 2026 20:13 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwr5qvwgvs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwr52t6vnc2xSeptember 30 is #OrangeShirtDay, honoring the thousands of Indigenous children who attended government-run and church-run residential/boarding schools in Canada and the US, honoring those who never came home as well as those who survived, honoring their families.30 Sep 2026 20:00 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwr52t6vnc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwpaxq42cc2uThe names of 14 Native girls and young women who died at a Milwaukee Indian boarding school from 1884-1891 have been uncovered. https://ictnews.org/news/north-central-bureau/at-least-a-dozen-graves-of-milwaukee-indian-boarding-school-students-uncovered/30 Sep 2026 02:05 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwpaxq42cc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwp6om4pms2uUpdate on sacred #OakFlat litigation: Eleven judges call on the Supreme Court to protect Oak Flat. "This is our last chance to prevent the irreversible desecration of a place, of a religion, and of a people."30 Sep 2026 01:24 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwp6om4pms2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwock2lt6s25Canada plans to destroy thousands of residential school testimonies in 2027. These testimonies are the largest body of residential school records in Canada — an irreplaceable body of evidence. https://thenarwhal.ca/trc-residential-school-records-connie-walker-2026/29 Sep 2026 17:00 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwock2lt6s25https://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwlwrivlac2dThe Trump administration is canceling a BILLION dollars for immigrant services that was previously authorized by Congress. If you can, please donate $ to organizations that serve immigrants. They need funding now more than ever. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-administration-uses-rare-authority-to-claw-back-nearly-1b-in-spending-approved-by-congress28 Sep 2026 18:24 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwlwrivlac2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwldxitzik22After Trump opened Bears Ears land to business, prospectors swooped in. All the claims on the 1.2 million acres appear to have been filed by small-scale miners in Utah with an interest in uranium. https://grist.org/politics/trump-bears-ears-mining-claims-prospectors-utah/ https://grist.org/politics/trump-bears-ears-mining-claims-prospectors-utah/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=daily28 Sep 2026 12:48 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwldxitzik22https://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwkjo7e56s2xMasked Canadian white nationalists came onto Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc territory at the site of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School carrying a banner asking “Got Bones?” This is a disgusting provocation a few days before Orange Shirt Day/Natl Day of Truth & Reconciliation.28 Sep 2026 04:57 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwkjo7e56s2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwhrjseois2kData centers are a hot issue in many communities including tribal nations. Native candidates on this fall's ballot -- including Deb Haaland, Sharice Davids, Mary Peltola and Peggy Flanagan —are being forced to address the issue head-on. https://time.com/article/2026/09/25/the-data-center-debate-taking-over-native-american-tribes/27 Sep 2026 02:40 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwhrjseois2khttps://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwhpqqkcx22kPeru faces human rights court over protections for isolated Indigenous peoples in Amazon. https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/indigenous-isolated-peru-human-rights-court-amazon-hearing-mashco-piro-y1104427 Sep 2026 02:08 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwhpqqkcx22khttps://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwfh5qxt4c2lLeonard Peltier on Life After Prison, His Art, His Story and a Message to Native Youth. https://nativenewsonline.net/currents/qa-leonard-peltier-on-life-after-prison-his-art-his-story-and-a-message-to-native-youth/26 Sep 2026 04:29 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwfh5qxt4c2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwfcm2v2kc2l'Patient, gentle and brave’: An unexpected clue leads to family for an Alaska Native student who died at the Carlisle Indian school. https://ictnews.org/news/patient-gentle-and-brave-an-unexpected-clue-leads-to-family-for-an-alaska-native-student-who-died-at-the-carlisle-school/26 Sep 2026 03:08 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwfcm2v2kc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwfcfmxyws2lBorder wall threatens tribe’s way of life. Trump administration plan would split the Tohono O’odham nation apart, damage sacred sites, tribal leaders say. https://ictnews.org/news/southwest-bureau/border-wall-threatens-tribes-way-of-life/26 Sep 2026 03:04 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwfcfmxyws2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mahtowin1.bsky.social/post/3mwe4ortmts2f'We shouldn't have to beg,’ says chief of First Nation facing decades of mercury poisoning in Ontario. Grassy Narrows chief among 9,000 in rally at Queen's Park in Toronto to demand justice. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/river-run-rally-toronto-9.735602625 Sep 2026 15:49 +0000at://did:plc:ul2zykdlzau2kh3iyyi7xtuy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwe4ortmts2f