PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1790 followers · 28594 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org
joe•iuculano :mastodon: · @iuculano
716 followers · 19594 posts · Server masto.ai

The in have caused around 200 people who are medically vulnerable in the community of to be flown out as communities in the north of the province continue to fight through the unprecedented burning season and hope and pray for .

The in the Wemindji/Radisson sector is one of nine burning in Quebec and is one of the two that are out of control, according to Quebec' forest fire prevention agency ( ).

montreal.ctvnews.ca/cree-commu

#wildfires #quebec #cree #wemindji #rain #fire #sopfeu #climatechange

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Are there any members of the nation on the Fedi?

is this how the flag of the Cree peoples of Canada is supposed to look? I can't find any examples of the illustration of the person in the center from before Wikimedia had an SVG uploaded. I can't find any examples of this flag beyond what Wikipedia already has (below).

#cree

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joe•iuculano :mastodon: · @iuculano
641 followers · 17728 posts · Server masto.ai

«The federal government said Friday it will deploy to help evacuate northern communities threatened by , as several nations ramped up air evacuations for vulnerable residents.

"The wildfire situation across the country remains incredibly serious — and we continue to provide assistance as needed," said.»

montreal.ctvnews.ca/canadian-r

#canadianrangers #quebec #wildfires #cree #primeminister #justintrudeau #canada #climatecrisis #climatechange #globalwarming #environment #weather #climateemergency

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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1770 followers · 23434 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org

In June, was due to .
The community is near the coast and surrounded by the forest and peatlands.
Community members shared photos and videos on social media of massive smoke plumes above the forest's edge, with the low-lying nearby.

cbc.ca/amp/1.6900020

#fortalbany #firstnation #evacuated #wildfires #cree #jamesbay #boreal #Peatlands

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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1769 followers · 23380 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org
Natasha Bates · @natasha514b
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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
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Canadian History Ehx · @canadaehx
3468 followers · 2711 posts · Server canada.masto.host

Today in 1885, the Battle of Frenchman's Butte occurs when 400 Alberta Field Force attack 200 Cree warriors.
Led by Wandering Spirit, the Cree repel the attack. While victorious, the NW Resistance was nearing an end after the Battle of Batoche weeks earlier.

#canada #war #history #indigenous #cree #canadian #histodon #histodons

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Mr. A. · @avds2708_1
26 followers · 268 posts · Server social.vivaldi.net

Only after the last tree has been cut down.
Only after the last river has been poisoned.
Only after the last fish has been caught, only then will you find that money cannot be eaten.

#cree #indian #prophecy #earth #mankind #money #destroy

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Laura E. Hall · @lauraehall
2127 followers · 1445 posts · Server xoxo.zone

2) This talk by Jon Corbett on translating indigenous knowledge into computing ideas, including programming in Cree using syllabics and prototyping keyboard hardware that maps to cultural knowledge

youtu.be/ZZgQ3MoNJUQ?t=16443

(Talk begins at 4:34:00)

More of Corbett’s work: joncorbett.ca/, esoteric.codes/blog/jon-corbet

#indigenouscomputing #indigenous #nehiyaw #cree #futureofcomputing #causalislands #ethnocomputing #computingtheory

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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
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Julia S. · @booktweeting
240 followers · 159 posts · Server zirk.us

A TIGHTLY-KNIT CREE FAMILY, haunted by loss, welcomes a prodigal child home in this daring, beautiful, heartbreaking novel. Profound evocation of the unceded Cree lands of Canada and their unbroken cultural legacy. A MINUS

bookshop.org/p/books/bad-cree-

@bookstodon

#Books #book #bookstodon #bookreview #review #reviews #indigenous #cree

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Métis Mini · @minimukluk
564 followers · 123 posts · Server indg.club
Toastie · @Toastie
1516 followers · 1314 posts · Server journa.host

"I believe that if all of us weren't so afraid of saying, 'Yes, I'm a man, and I also knit,' if we weren't so terrified of what the repercussions would be --- we would find out that we are all a little gender variant."

---Sky Renfro (), quoted in Leslie Feinberg's 'Transgender Warriors'

#cree #transdayofvisibility #indigenous

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Christopher-J 🇨🇦 he/him/his · @ChrJCarlson
241 followers · 3469 posts · Server mas.to

'Part of my culture': woman refused service at bar for traditional face

cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewa

#tattoo #saskatchewan #cree

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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1405 followers · 14347 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org

- refuses to correct their story on TMX with a white woman claiming to be - I've been advised to get people to the editor & let them know that not correcting their errors on a & using their story for more isn't cool or 👊

They can't deny they weren't told the truth 👍 They're just refusing to correct their published 😡

Please email them & let them know it's not ok:

stories@indiginews.com

#update #indiginews #editor #cree #email #pretendian #clickbait #ethical #lies

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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1382 followers · 14065 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org

Visions of the Crow: Volume 1 Dreams is the first in a of by based ,  Wanda John-Kehewin, who describes herself as “a searching for the truth and a way to be set free from the past.”
She has three coming out in 2023. Spells Wishes and the Talking Dead, lands in the fall & a titled Am I Going to Residential School Too?, is due in the December.
vancouversun.com/entertainment

#newseries #graphicnovels #coquitlam #cree #writer #poet #mother #firstnations #woman #books #youngadult #novel #nativeauthors

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andres musta · @andresmusta
114 followers · 731 posts · Server kolektiva.social